January 22, 2026

NIH: Common Forms Reminder

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With the upcoming 1/25/2026 NIH SciENcv Common Forms requirements for Biographical Sketch, NIH Biographical Sketch Supplement and Current and Pending (Other) Support, we have some guidance and reminders to share.

• UW NIH Biosketch FAQs: Recently updated, this set of FAQs help answer some common questions around the NIH Biosketches
• UW Libraries Guide to NIH Biosketches with SciENcv: Provides guidance for Initial setup: NCBI, ORCID and eRA Commons, Creating an NIH Biosketch with SciENcv and
• the Updated NIH Biosketch fields
• ITHS Intro to Creating Biosketches in SciENcv
• UW Proposal Reminders
• NIH requires Common Forms effective 1/25/2026: MRAM announcement from 12/09/2025 includes more resource links around the common forms requirement