Join the Center for Patient, Family, and Community Engagement in Chronic Care Management (CENTRIC), the GP IDeA-CTR Network, and Niedfelt Nursing Research Center (NNRC) for a seminar entitled “Considerations for Recruiting and Retaining Participants from Community-Based Samples” on Tuesday, September 15th from noon to 1pm via Zoom. UNMC Recruitment Specialist, Dawn Nevarez, will discuss recruitment […]

The NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) is opening up their programs this year to extramural trainees. Beginning on September 15, the OITE will host a series of webinars and small group discussions focused on helping undergraduate students, postbacs, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the sciences develop the resilience needed to thrive […]

BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting (BBCetc) will host a virtual event, “From the Sources Mouth”, on Wednesday, September 16th from 8am to 4pm. This event features Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program managers from DoE, USDA, NFS, DoD, ARMY/DHA, NAVSEA, NASA, NIH – NCI, & NIH - NIAID. Each […]

The Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office is excited to announce the first-ever NIH Sexual & Gender Minority (SGM) Research Symposium. This symposium, which will be held on Thursday, September 17th from 10am to 2:45pm (CT), will mark the 5th anniversary of the creation of the SGMRO and will also include the 2020 NIH SGM […]

Join the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) on Thursday, September 17th for a live webinar: "Teaching Translational Science: Examples from the Field of Dissemination and Implementation" from noon to 1pm (CST). In this one-hour webinar, Rachel C. Shelton, ScD, MPH, and Aaron L. Leppin, MD, MS, will reflect on their experiences teaching dissemination […]

The Creighton University Department of Biomedical Science and the LB595 Cancer and Smoking-related Diseases Research Program will host Bill Lowry, PhD, from the University of California, Los Angeles on Thursday, September 17th at noon. In this seminar, Dr. Lowry will present “Manipulating Metabolism in Hair Follicle Stem Cells to Regulate Activation and Tumorigenesis” via Zoom. […]

The 2020 Symposium on Substance Use Research will be hosted virtually, courtesy of Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) COBRE and the COBRE on Opioids and Overdose. This symposium provides an opportunity for those working in the areas of substance use to come together and share their original research. Abstracts are being accepted for the digitized […]

The National Institute of General Medical Science (NIGMS) is hosting their annual IDeA Program Meeting virtually this year. Join them on Tuesday, September 22nd from 1 to 4:30pm (CST) via Webex meeting. The objectives of the meeting are to introduce strategies and initiatives from NIH and NIGMS leaders in response to COVID-19, highlight scientific progress […]

The American Heart Association (AHA) and The Children’s Heart Foundation are pleased to announce this joint 2020 Request for Applications to fund the AHA/CHF Congenital Heart Defect Research Awards (CHDRAs). Scientists who are conducting research to prevent and treat CHDs are encouraged to submit applications for the next round of funding. If you are a […]

The next presentation in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Development and Aging (CoNDA) Center’s Career Development Series will begin on September 23rd at 10am via Zoom. Dr. Cecile Ladouceur, an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh will lead a discussion focused on mentor-mentee relationships. This session will be especially useful for […]