University of Wisconsin–Madison

Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)

RFA-AI-27-002: The IDCTN, comprised of the Clinical Trial Evaluation Units (CTEUs) and a Network Coordination Center (NCC), supports the evaluation of interventions for emerging and chronic infections. The CTEUs design and implement clinical trials and studies, while the NCC provides the administrative and operational framework for a collaborative, integrated network and engages with experts in the field to solicit and generate clinical trial concepts. The NCC and CTEUs will advance investigators early in their careers and those new to the field.

Award provides up to $450K (direct costs) per year for CTEU funds. For applications including an NCC, an additional $2m (direct costs) may be requested for NCC funds.

Application deadline: November 10, 2026