T32 Precision Lifestyle Medicine and Translation Research (PREMIER) Application Deadline

The PREMIER training program for postdoctoral fellows at the University of Illinois at Chicago harnesses the University’s vibrant academic environment, highly diverse faculty and student bodies, and substantial synergistic programs, infrastructure and resources, to maximize its fellows’ ability to succeed in their paths towards independent lifestyle medicine researchers of the future. The program objective is […]

Rural Drug Addiction Research & Translation Symposium

Wick Alumni Center 1520 R St, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites you to our first annual Rural Drug Addiction Research and Translation Symposium. The event takes place on Friday, November 1st and Saturday, November 2nd at the Wick Alumni Center on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. Keynote speakers include Dr. Tamara Phillips Richards […]

Integrating Climate Science Into Healthcare, Public Health, and Emergency Preparedness

Truhlsen Eye Institute (TEI) 3902 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE, United States

The GP IDeA-CTR Network will be hosting a CTR Seminar on Tuesday, November 12th from noon to 1pm in the Truhlsen Eye Institute (TEI #3001) on UNMC campus. Jesse Bell, PhD, from the College of Public Health will be presenting "Integrating Climate Science Into Healthcare, Public Health, and Emergency Preparedness." An expert in his field, […]

Health in Rural America Webinar

Webinar

The National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) is offering a free webinar on Wednesday, November 13th from 1pm to 2:30pm (CST). “Health in Rural America: Innovative Solutions to Address Disparities” will explore the current rural health landscape and federal strategies to improve rural health, innovative initiatives to respond to unmet social needs, address provider […]

Trial Participation in Older Adults: Lessons Learned from Cancer Trials

Eppley Science Hall (ESH) 3010

Great Plains IDeA-CTR Lecture Series Trial Participation in Older Adults: Lessons Learned from Cancer Trials Thursday, November 14, 2019 | 12:00-1:00 PM Eppley Science Hall (ESH) 3010 Aminah Jatoi, MD, is Professor of Oncology at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, where she primarily cares for patients with gastrointestinal and gynecological malignancies. Her research focuses on supportive […]

NINDS and the Taxpayers’ Investment in Neuroscience Research

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Hosted by University of Nebraska Medical Center & the Great Plains IDeA-CTR, Walter Koroshetz, MD, the director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), will speak at the on Tuesday, November 19th, from noon to 1 pm in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Ground level (room 0-12101). Dr. Koroshetz has […]

Public Health Seminar: Joseph W. Thompson, MD, MPH

Maurer Center for Public Health

Joseph W. Thompson, MD, MPH, is the President & CEO of Arkansas Center for Health Improvement and a Professor at the UAMS Colleges of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Thompson will be presenting “Arkansas Health Care: Cauldron of Innovation” on Tuesday, December 10th from noon to 1pm in the Maurer Center for Public Health (MCPH […]

Introducing the Rural Suicide Prevention Toolkit

Webinar

The Rural Health Information Hub and the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center will present the Rural Suicide Prevention Toolkit, designed to support organizations implementing suicide prevention programs in rural communities. This webinar on Wednesday, December 11th at noon (CST) will provide an overview of suicide and identify strategies to overcome challenges specific to […]

CENTRIC Guest Lecture: Shirley More, PhD, RN, FAAN

Webinar

The Center for Patient, Family, and Community Engagement in Chronic Care Management (CENTRIC) is hosting a guest speaker on Wednesday, December 11th from 12:30pm to 1:30pm. Shirley More, PhD, RN, FAAN, will give a talk on the art and science of critique and how a research program can survive the funding era including tips on […]

Leveraging the Power of Social Media in Medicine

College of Nursing (CON) 2017 4111 Dewey Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

The Great Plains IDeA-CTR Presents: Leveraging the Power of Social Media in Medicine​ Thursday, December 12, 2019 | 12:00-1:00 PM College of Nursing (CON) 2017 Kelly Cawcutt, MD, MS, FACP Assistant Professor Infectious Diseases & Critical Care Medicine Dr. Cawcutt is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention […]