SURPASS Webinar and Proposers' Day

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is hosting an informational webinar and hybrid Proposers' Day to discuss its SURPASS program for simulation-augmented, real-time adaptive clinical trial platforms and potential research collaborations.

United States of America > HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF > NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH > ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)


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ARPA-H-SN-26-164
Oct 13, 2026 03:59 AM
Sep 30, 2026 06:54 PM
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The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is hosting an informational webinar on October 15, 2026, and a two-day Proposers' Day on November 6 and 9, 2026, to introduce the Simulation-augmented, Real-time Platform Adaptive Seamless Trials (SURPASS) program. The program seeks Core Platform Teams to develop persistent, multi-arm clinical trial platforms combining simulation-based design, in silico modeling, artificial intelligence-enabled operations, continuous inference, and adaptive trial designs. The events are intended to explain the program's goals, scope, timeline, and scale and to facilitate potential teaming and collaboration. Attendance is optional and does not constitute a proposal submission requirement. Participants may optionally submit a teaming profile, present one PowerPoint or PDF slide during a Lightning Talk, or display a poster during the in-person session; the teaming profile and event registration are handled through specified online forms and registration sites.

Classification Codes
NAICS541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
PSCAN13BIOMEDICAL - ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
clinical trial researchadaptive trial platformsbiomedical research and development
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Service Only
Timeline
Oct 13, 2026 03:59 AM-Registration Closes for Informational Webinar
Oct 15, 2026 04:00 PM-Informational Webinar (optional)
Virtual webinar; the access link will be provided after registration is verified and confirmed.
Oct 29, 2026 03:59 AM-Registration Closes for Proposers' Day
Nov 06, 2026 02:00 PM-Proposers' Day, Day 1 (optional)
Hybrid event with in-person and virtual attendance; valid government-issued photo identification is required for physical entry.
Nov 09, 2026 02:00 PM-Proposers' Day, Day 2 (optional)
Virtual event.
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SURPASS_SN_26-164.pdfSep 30, 2026 12:00 PM
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