Hearing loss & dementia – from epidemiological insights to the ACHIEVE trial and public policy in the U.S.
Frank R. Lin, M.D., Ph.D. is a Professor of Otolaryngology, Medicine, Mental Health, and Epidemiology and director of the Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, a research center based at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Lin completed his medical education, residency in Otolaryngology, and Ph.D. in Clinical Investigation, all at Johns Hopkins. He completed further otologic fellowship training in Lucerne, Switzerland. Dr. Lin's clinical practice is dedicated to otology and the medical and surgical management of hearing loss. His public health research focuses on understanding how hearing loss affects the h...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Genomic Surveillance and Characterization of Microbial Threats Facilitates Early Detection and Containment of Disease Outbreaks in West Africa.
Dr. Christian Happy, has the expertise and skills, leadership and motivation necessary to successfully conduct and oversee health research projects in West Africa. He has a broad background in molecular biology and genomics with application in infectious diseases, including malaria, Lassa fever, Ebola virus disease and HIV. Of his career accomplishments to date, the most meaningful was my use of genomics technologies for early diagnosis and confirmation (within 6 hours) of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Nigeria. This singular action was major in containing EVD in Nigeria, and therefore saving millions of lives in Africa. Thi...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
France's digital healthcare transformation channels funding, engages whole ecosystem
According to the French Ministry of Health ' s Louisa Stuwe, the national " Ma Sant é 2022 " strategy engaged multiple stakeholder and citizen consultations and secured essential funding to pave the way for a national digital health doctrine. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - July 19, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
NIH HEAL Initiative: Toward Developing Quantitative Imaging and Other Relevant Biomarkers of Myofascial Tissues for Clinical Pain Management (RFA-AT-24-003) Technical Assistance Webinar
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) invites you to join us on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 1 p.m. ET for a technical assistance webinar to learn more about RFA-AT-24-003 - " HEAL Initiative: Toward Developing Quantitative Imaging and Other Relevant Biomarkers of Myofascial Tissues for Clinical Pain Management (R61/R33, Clinical Trial Required) " (REISSUE).
This webinar is provided for potential applicants who want to learn details about this exciting and unique notice of funding opportunity focusing on myofascial tissues for clinical pain management. Highlights of this webinar include an overview of the scope and im...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
BRAIN Initiative Multicouncil Working Group Meeting - August 2023
The purpose of this meeting is to receive feedback on funding opportunity announcements, incoming applications, and strategic planning for the NIH component of the BRAIN Initiative. The MCWG is comprised of representatives from the 10 participating BRAIN Institutes/Centers, at-large-members, and federal ex officio representatives from other participating federal agencies. MCWG website: https://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupFor more information go tohttps://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupAir date: 8/29/2023 10:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
BRAIN Neuroethics Working Group Meeting - August 2023
NEWG meeting description: The purpose of this meeting is to receive feedback on funding opportunity announcements, incoming applications, and strategic planning for the NIH Neuroethics component of the BRAIN Initiative. The Neuroethics Working Group is comprised of representatives from the BRAIN Multi-Council Working Group, external experts, and federal staff. The Neuroethics Working Group recommends overall approaches for how the NIH BRAIN Initiative might handle issues and problems involving ethics. NEWG website: https://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/neuroethics-working-groupFor more information go tohttps://www.brai...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Multiscale Modeling Consortium celebrates 20 years of IMAG (Day 2)
ragency Modeling and Analysis Group (IMAG) organizes this consortium meeting annually to discuss important and focused issues concerning multiscale modeling (MSM) with the goals: to stimulate new Consortium activity and create a collaborative discussion environment for all participants of the MSM Consortium as well as non-MSM attendees from the research community.
In this 2-day meeting, the first day would focus on “ Evolution and Success of the IMAG/MSM, ” what IMAG/MSM has accomplished in its 20-year history and what lessons can be gleaned from them, and would also feature an Early-career Investigator Forum. The se...
Source: Videocast - All Events - June 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Multiscale Modeling Consortium celebrates 20 years of IMAG (Day 1)
The Interagency Modeling and Analysis Group (IMAG) organizes this consortium meeting annually to discuss important and focused issues concerning multiscale modeling (MSM) with the goals: to stimulate new Consortium activity and create a collaborative discussion environment for all participants of the MSM Consortium as well as non-MSM attendees from the research community.
In this 2-day meeting, the first day would focus on “ Evolution and Success of the IMAG/MSM, ” what IMAG/MSM has accomplished in its 20-year history and what lessons can be gleaned from them, and would also feature an Early-career Investigator Forum...
Source: Videocast - All Events - June 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Sparking innovation for a health economy that assures health
Health assurance is about migrating from sick care to preventive care, and funding innovations that improve costs and experiences can help drive that shift, says Sumit Nagpal, founder and CEO of Cherish. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 5, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
BRAIN Initiative Multicouncil Working Group Meeting - May 2023
The purpose of this meeting is to receive feedback on funding opportunity announcements, incoming applications, and strategic planning for the NIH component of the BRAIN Initiative. The MCWG is comprised of representatives from the 10 participating BRAIN Institutes/Centers, at-large-members, and federal ex officio representatives from other participating federal agencies. MCWG website: https://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupFor more information go tohttps://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupAir date: 5/24/2023 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Empowerment of Under-represented Researchers: “ Leading Large NIH-Funded Consortiums: (Lots of) Lessons Learned from the 1st Year of the Bridge2AI Program
The Bridge2AI program funded its firsts consortiums for data generation projects in 2022 with the goal of building large-scale multimodal databases that are ethically-sourced and AI-ready to fuel AI research. Gathering multi-disciplinary team science is not an easy task and many challenges in terms of social engineering need to be addressed and navigated to obtain tangible results. Dr. Bensoussan will share her experience in co-leading the Bridge2AI-Voice Consortium in its first year of funding and review “ do's and don't ’ s ” of Team Science.For more information go tohttps://www.cc.nih.gov/centerio/women_leaders.ht...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
BRAIN Initiative Multicouncil Working Group Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to receive feedback on funding opportunity announcements, incoming applications, and strategic planning for the NIH component of the BRAIN Initiative. The MCWG is comprised of representatives from the 10 participating BRAIN Institutes/Centers, at-large-members, and federal ex officio representatives from other participating federal agencies. MCWG website: https://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupFor more information go tohttps://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupAir date: 5/24/2023 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
IMPROVE Awardee Workshop
NIH launched the Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) initiative to support research on how to mitigate preventable maternal mortality, decrease severe maternal morbidity, and promote health equity. In Fiscal Years (FY) 2020 and 2021, NIH awarded over $20 million to support 58 projects through the IMPROVE initiative to rapidly improve understanding of and mitigation strategies for the leading causes of pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated morbidity, from pregnancy through up to one year postpartum.
The IMPROVE Awardee Workshop brings together researchers and clinicians ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
BRAIN Initiative Multicouncil Working Group Meeting - January 2023
The purpose of this meeting is to receive feedback on funding opportunity announcements, incoming applications, and strategic planning for the NIH component of the BRAIN Initiative. The MCWG is comprised of representatives from the 10 participating BRAIN Institutes/Centers, at-large-members, and federal ex officio representatives from other participating federal agencies. MCWG website: https://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupFor more information go tohttps://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/multi-council-working-groupAir date: 1/25/2023 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
BRAIN Neuroethics: Working Group Meeting - January 2023
NEWG meeting description: The purpose of this meeting is to receive feedback on funding opportunity announcements, incoming applications, and strategic planning for the NIH Neuroethics component of the BRAIN Initiative. The Neuroethics Working Group is comprised of representatives from the BRAIN Multi-Council Working Group, external experts, and federal staff. The Neuroethics Working Group recommends overall approaches for how the NIH BRAIN Initiative might handle issues and problems involving ethics. NEWG website: https://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/about/neuroethics-working-groupFor more information go tohttps://www.brai...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
