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Genetic research with Alaska Native People
NERC/RCMAR Scientist (2004) Denise Dillard, PhD will be speaking as part of the NIMHD Director’s Series in honor of Native American Heritage Month. Tues. Nov 12, 2019, 2-3:30 Eastern. More information and view live at https://videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp?live=34541&bhcp=1
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RCMAR @ GSA
Sessions at the Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Meeting (11/13-17) that include a focus on minority populations or disparities are listed in the Minority Sessions Supplement (download at https://www.geron.org/images/gsa/Marketing/2019_Minority_Supplement_.pdf). The RCMARs have helped fund this supplement, and sessions that include RCMAR Scientists have the RCMAR logo next to them. This is also provided to all…
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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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Native Health Research Training Conference
Third annual National Native Health Research Training Conference, September 23-25 2019, at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA. The theme this year is the Tribal Health Research Agenda: Governance, Trust and Culture. The goal of the) Conference is to grow and sustain a Native health research community that honors tribal decision-making processes, builds…
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Interdisciplinary Aging Research to Address Health Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias: A Scientific Training Program
The USC Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging invites early career scholars to apply for an innovative training program in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) health disparities. Funded by the NIA, the program addresses the full range of biological, biomedical, behavioral, and health sciences supported by NIA/NIH. Designed for assistant professors and postdoctoral scholars…
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UC Davis NIA-Funded Research Centers Discuss Diversity, Disparities and Cognitive Aging
UC Davis NIA-Funded Research Centers Discuss Diversity, Disparities and Cognitive Aging The National Institute on Aging (NIA)-funded UC Davis Latino Aging Research Resource Center (LARRC) and Alzheimer’s Disease Center (ADC) hosted an all-day conference on March 16, 2016 on “Cognitive Aging and Diversity: Progress and Future Challenges.” This conference highlighted NIA funded research in Northern…