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-National Institutes of HealthFree registration now open! HHS Small Business Program Conference April 26-30 Calling all small business developers of products or services with the potential to improve human health! Free registration is now open for the 2021 HHS Small Business Program Conference, which is being held virtually from April 26-30. This year’s conference will explore the theme Diverse Perspectives SEEDing Impactful
-National Institutes of HealthThis RCCN Virtual Workshop will include sessions on aspects of including older adults in clinical research including the Current Situation, Barriers - Real and Perceived, Making the Case, and Best Practices Reaching for Out to Colleagues. View the draft agenda for the workshop here. This workshop will be held as a webinar, and registration is free and open to the public. Please register using this
-National Institutes of HealthNIMHD will host Dr. L. Ebony Boulware as the next NIMHD Director’s Seminar Series titled “Where Clouds Meet the Ground: Democratizing Health Data to Address Community Health Equity.” Dr. Boulware is the Eleanor Easley Chair at the School of Medicine and the chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Department of Medicine at Duke University. As a general internist and clinical
-National Institutes of HealthRegistration for Rare Disease Day at NIH (RDD at NIH) 2021 is now open! RDD at NIH, sponsored by NCATS and the NIH Clinical Center, will take place virtually on March 1, 2021, from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST. Each year, NIH hosts this event to raise awareness about rare diseases, the people they affect and research collaborations underway to address scientific challenges and to advance new
December 04, 2020Has your school made an important contribution to helping women become leaders in their field? Maybe your department made noticeable strides recently in diversifying the gender and race or ethnicity of its workforce? What about your institution’s response to reversing the “backward slide” experienced by women in biomedicine because of COVID-19? Well, tell us about it! Your institution could
Vasculitis refers to a group of rare diseases that involve inflammation of blood vessels, which disrupts blood flow and often causes damage to the body’s organs. The cause of most forms of vasculitis remains unknown, and treatments involve the use of strong medications that can have serious side effects. The Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium (VCRC) is an international, multicenter clinical
Consisting of eight clinical research sites across North America, the Genetic Disorders of Mucociliary Clearance Consortium (GDMCC) has focused on several inherited and acquired disorders that lead to respiratory diseases that produce thick discharges from infected tissues. During the past 15 years, the consortium has made numerous advances that profoundly changed clinical practice, particularly
Eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis and eosinophilic colitis are disorders in which a type of immune cells (called eosinophils) build up in the digestive tract, causing tissue damage to the esophagus, stomach or colon. These disorders are painful and lifelong, and they make it hard or impossible for people to eat many or all foods. The Consortium of
November 23, 2020What does a scientist look like? Whose face comes to mind? Meet 10 young scientists from across the country pursuing careers in biomedical research! #FaceOfScience is diverse, fresh, bold, unique and unapologetic! Join us today on #NationalSTEMDay to celebrate diversity in STEM and re-envision #WhatAScientistLooksLike. What:The Diversity Program Consortium (DPC) is a network of institutions
-National Institutes of HealthThe National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are co-hosting a virtual Workshop on Systemic Immunogenicity Considerations for Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV)-Mediated Gene Therapy. This meeting will bring together scientists-
-National Institutes of HealthJoin NCATS and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities for the 2020 NIH Rural Health Seminar: Challenges in the Era of COVID-19. The seminar will bring together researchers, medical practitioners and others to explore topics in rural health. Learn about the impact of COVID-19 on rural populations, on systems and workforce issues, and on community engagement in response to
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-National Institutes of HealthNov. 18-19, 2020 Day 1: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST Day 2: 8:50 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST NCATS is hosting a two-day workshop that will cover a broad range of critical concepts underlying assay development and implementation for high-throughput screening and lead discovery projects. This workshop is designed to disseminate critical information about the implementation of robust assay methods and is
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-National Institutes of HealthNCATS and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) are sponsoring this scientific summit to discuss progress and remaining challenges in developing antiviral treatments for COVID-19. Scientific experts from public and private sectors will examine such topics as SARS-CoV-2 targets for drug development and tools to test promising antiviral drug candidates. They also will
-National Institutes of HealthDate and Time: Thursday, November 19, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET Location: NIH Videocast The virtual event is FREE and open to the public. Registration is required. Agenda: View, print, or download a detailed agenda (PDF, 207 KB) Speaker Biographies: View, print, or download speaker biographies (PDF, 507 KB) About the Seminar: Today, approximately 20% of the U.S. population—about 60
THE POSITION: NCI is seeking an innovative leader to serve as its Associate Director for Informatics & Data Science, Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (CBIIT). The NCI is the principal agency of the Federal Government for cancer research and for carrying out the National Cancer Program. CBIIT accelerates cancer research by empowering scientists and clinicians with the
The Developmental Synaptopathies Consortium is composed of a group of medical centers throughout the US studying three related rare genetic syndromes that often cause autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability (ASD/ID) are severe neurodevelopmental conditions with early childhood onset. Advances in genetics have indicated that ASD/ID
The NIH-funded Restore Center is seeking proposals for pilot projects that accelerate the use of sensor and video technology in rehabilitation research and will advance real-world monitoring and delivery of medical rehabilitation.
Funding: Up to $30,000 over a one-year period
-National Institutes of HealthThe Office of Data Science Strategy at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Library of Medicine are hosting a virtual workshop on Jumpstarting Clinical Data Access to COVID-19 Research on July 29, 2020. NIH is committed to advancing research and its data science efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the larger NIH COVID-19 response, leadership is designing a COVID-19
-National Institutes of HealthIn this webinar, Dr. Alexey Nesvizhskii, will demonstrate his ultrafast MSFragger software. Dr. Nesvizhskii created the MSFragger database search tool in 2017 to comprehensively identify peptides and their modified forms in mass spectrometry-based proteomics. Due to its ultrafast processing speed, MSFragger can quickly perform open searches for data sets containing millions of mass spectrometry
-Center for Data to HealthJoin the Ground Rounds Rethinking Clinical Trial Series with guest speakers: Ken Gersing, MD Director of Informatics, NCATS National Institutes of Health Robert A. Star, MD Director, Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Disorders, NIDDK Chief, Renal Diagnostics and Therapeutics Unit, NIDDK National Institutes of Health
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Join the NIH OITE for a bystander training program to empower trainees and other members of the NIH community to speak up and intervene when we witness bullying, incivility, microaggressions, and hate speech. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, May 26 from 2:00pm-4:00pm. Details about accessing the webinar will be distributed early Tuesday morning.
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National Institutes of HealthJoin Sharon Milgram, PhD, director of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) in this webinar to talk about resilience, boundary setting, and expectations during times of stress and disruption. Looking for more? Check out the Office of Intramural Training and Education's wellness resource list developed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Additional resources include webinars
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National Institutes of HealthJoin Kelly Donahue, PhD in this webinar to talk about stress and anxiety management, tailored to trainees. Topics covered include physiological impacts of stress, techniques to mitigate feeling of immediate and long-term stress, and reflection and meditation techniques. Looking for more? Check out the Office of Intramural Training and Education's wellness resource list developed in response to the
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National Institutes of HealthJoin Annie Scheiner of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) in this webinar to talk about unique issues that impact our ability to be productive in this time of COVID-19. In this workshop we will provide PIs, program leaders, and research group heads with insights and strategies for supporting themselves, their trainees, and their staff during this difficult time. Looking for
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National Institutes of HealthJoin Michael Sheridan of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) in this webinar to talk about tools for not only managing stress, but also supporting your own wellbeing during this difficult time. The presentation will cover the importance of recognizing your own stress signals, the difference between responding vs. reacting to stress, and the roles of mindfulness and self
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National Institutes of HealthJoin Anne Kirchgessner of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) in this webinar to talk about self-advocacy as a scientist: how to set boundaries, communicate expectations, and assert yourself in research groups. Looking for more? Check out the Office of Intramural Training and Education's wellness resource list developed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Additional
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National Institutes of HealthJoin Laurie Chaikind McNulty of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) in this webinar to talk about resilience in this time of stress and uncertainty. Topics covered include shifting and rebuilding routines, dealing with loneliness and distance from our support networks, balancing demands of family and work, news coverage overload, and handling uncertainty and worry about our
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Are you interested in a career at the nation’s primary resource for diverse biomedical literature, data, and information, and with the world’s largest biomedical research library? The National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland seeks applications from exceptional candidates for the exciting and challenging position of Associate Director for Library Operations (ADLO), National Library
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In January 2014, NIH launched a series of initiatives to enhance rigor and reproducibility in research. As a part of this initiative, NIGMS, along with nine other NIH institutes and centers, issued a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) RFA-GM-15-006 to develop, pilot, and disseminate training modules to enhance data reproducibility. This FOA was reissued in 2018 (RFA-GM-18-002). This Resource
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This free webinar will teach you how to publish datasets in Figshare as part of the NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science. If you are an NIH-funded researcher, or in a lab that has NIH funding, join this webinar to learn how you can quickly and easily share the products of your research including datasets, code, and multimedia files in order to increase the impact of your work. The NIH Figshare