PRIMED-AI: Academic-Industrial Partnerships (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The NIH Common Fund is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the PRIMED-AI program, aimed at developing AI-based tools that integrate clinical imaging with various health data to improve personalized medicine for patients with chronic conditions. Eligible applicants include government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations. While applications are not currently being accepted, interested parties are encouraged to start forming collaborations and developing projects in anticipation of the upcoming NOFO.
Full Description
Description
The NIH Common Fund, with other NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs), intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the Precision Medicine with Artificial Intelligence - Integrating Imaging with Multimodal Data (PRIMED-AI) program, which seeks to develop innovative, reliable, and cost-effective AI-based tools that integrate clinical imaging with other health data types to enhance personalized medicine for patients with chronic and other health conditions. The program’s Academic Industrial Partnership (AIP) initiative will focus on data integration and interoperability and will be followed by a second phase focused on algorithm development and performance testing. Applications are not being solicited at this time. Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. This NOFO will utilize the UG3/UH3 activity code. Investigators with expertise and insights into AIP collaborations to develop and test AI-based tools using medical images and multimodal data for clinical diagnosis and treatment are encouraged to begin to consider applying for this new NOFO. In addition, collaborative investigations combining expertise in building and managing academic and industrial partnerships will be encouraged and these investigators should also begin considering applying for this application.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- County governments
- State governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
ODPRIMED-AI@od.nih.gov
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