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Transdisciplinary Community-based Participatory Research Training Workshop (June 11-13, 2020 in Memphis, TN)
Geared especially for early stage investigators from various research and/or clinical backgrounds as well as researchers and clinicians more advanced in their career who want to further hone their community engagement skills. Trainees will be paired with a research mentor through the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) for continued research mentorship for 1 year following…
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CHIME RCMAR Center is Now Accepting Applications
Call for pilot proposals/new RCMAR Scientists The UCLA Resource Center for Minority Aging Research/Center for Health Improvement of Minority Elderly (RCMAR/CHIME) is accepting applications for pilot projects from investigators who will also become RCMAR Scientists. With additional support from the UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), awards of up to $45,000 will be made for…
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New Book
RCMAR Scientist Chandra Ford (UCLA CHIME) is coeditor of a new book, Racism: Science & Tools for the Public Health Professional (APHA Press). The book explores racism’s influence on U.S. institutions and policy, and highlights its manifestations in personal interactions. In its two dozen chapters, diverse scholars delve into topics such as the health effects…
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Small Research Grant Program for the Next Generation of Researchers in AD/ADRD Research
Small Research Grant Program for the Next Generation of Researchers in AD/ADRD Research: Area of Focus Archiving and Leveraging Existing Data Sets for Analyses. Targeted to new researchers, and established researchers not currently conducting AD/ADRD research. Budgets may be up to $100,000/year for up to two years. R03 (PAS-19-391) https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-19-391.html
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MCCFAD RCMAR Center is Now Accepting Applications
Call for pilot proposals/new RCMAR Scientists The Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (MCCFAD) is accepting applications for pilot projects from investigators who will also become RCMAR Scientists. Three awards will be made for research on contextual factors in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) that can lead to independent NIH-funded projects. Proposals with high…
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Introduction and Orientation to the Science of Dissemination and Implementation
National Cancer Institute. https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/IS/training-education/orientation.html
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Meeting the needs of American Indian/Alaska Natives in their communities
R. Turner Goins, PhD, NERC/RCMAR Scientist and Faculty Advisor According to the US Census Bureau, between 2020 and 2050, the number of AI/ANs aged ≥ 55 years is estimated to experience a 1.8-fold increase, aged ≥ 65 years is estimated to experience a 2.2-fold increase, and aged ≥ 85 years is estimated to experience a…
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NIA Funding Opportunity
Dementia Care: Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS). R01 RFA-AG-20-037 & R21 RFA-AG-20-038. Application due 2/3/2020.