NIH-wide Town Hall on Optimize NIH
NIH Principal Deputy Director Dr. Lawrence Tabak will host an NIH-wide Town Hall to update employees on Optimize NIH. This effort is part of the ReImagine HHS effort to improve efficiency and effectiveness across HHS in response to a federal government-wide directive. Dr. Tabak will provide an update on efforts underway and forthcoming, and will take questions from employees. Employees joining via videocast can submit questions toOptimizeNIH@od.nih.gov.Air date: 3/23/2018 10:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 21, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Secretary ’ s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) - March 2018 (Day 2)
SACHRP provides expert advice and recommendations to the Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for Health, on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the protection of human research subjects. The committee is composed of 11 appointed voting members, with additional ex-officio members from Common Rule government agencies. SACHRP presently has two working subcommittees, the Subpart A Subcommittee (SAS) and the Subcommittee on Harmonization (SOH). The March 14, 2018 meeting will be largely devoted to a discussion of “ key information in informed consent under the revised Common Rule, and includes the follow...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 8, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Secretary ’ s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) - March 2018 (Day 1)
SACHRP provides expert advice and recommendations to the Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for Health, on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the protection of human research subjects. The committee is composed of 11 appointed voting members, with additional ex-officio members from Common Rule government agencies. SACHRP presently has two working subcommittees, the Subpart A Subcommittee (SAS) and the Subcommittee on Harmonization (SOH). The March 13, 2018 meeting will include the following topics: an overview of secondary use of biospecimens and data; FAQs on the use of biospecimens, repositories a...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 8, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
What impact does government funded basic research have on the economy?
Have the impact government funded basic research has on the economy? Dr. Lara Philips Schroeder, Founder and CEO of Spheryx Inc., answers your question in this edition of Ask a Scientist.
Spheryx is supported by AmericaÂs Seed Fund powered by the National Science Foundation, a nearly ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee - October 2017
The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) is a Federal advisory committee created by the Department of Health and Human Services to enhance pain research efforts and promote collaboration across the government, with the ultimate goals of advancing the fundamental understanding of pain and improving pain-related treatment strategies.For more information go tohttps://iprcc.nih.govAir date: 10/23/2017 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Secretary ’ s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) - October 2017 (Day 2)
Event Description: SACHRP provides expert advice and recommendations to the Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for Health, on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the protection of human research subjects. The committee is composed of 11 appointed voting members, with additional ex-officio members from Common Rule government agencies. SACHRP presently has two working subcommittees, the Subpart A Subcommittee (SAS) and the Subcommittee on Harmonization (SOH). The October 17, 2017 meeting will begin with a presentation on OHRP ’ s new public outreach website, About Research Participation, and will con...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Secretary ’ s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) - October 2017 (Day 1)
Event Description: SACHRP provides expert advice and recommendations to the Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for Health, on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the protection of human research subjects. The committee is composed of 11 appointed voting members, with additional ex-officio members from Common Rule government agencies. SACHRP presently has two working subcommittees, the Subpart A Subcommittee (SAS) and the Subcommittee on Harmonization (SOH). The October 17, 2017 meeting will begin with a presentation on OHRP ’ s new public outreach website, About Research Participation, and will con...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Open Knowledge Network (OKN) Workshop (Day 1)
The 3rd Workshop on an “ Open Knowledge Network: Enabling a Vibrant Research Community, ” will be held on Oct 4-5, 2017 at the Natcher Building. The goal of this effort is to create the largest possible Open Knowledge Network (OKN), which would evolve continuously, with new data and information. The OKN would be a fundamental building block in evolving the WWW to a new level of semantic understanding and application. The first meeting on this topic was held in July 2016 at the White House EEOB; and the second meeting was held in February 2017 at the premises of Amazon in Sunnyvale, CA.
The meeting will engage participa...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 26, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Open Knowledge Network (OKN) Workshop (Day 2)
The 3rd Workshop on an “ Open Knowledge Network: Enabling a Vibrant Research Community, ” will be held on Oct 4-5, 2017 at the Natcher Building. The goal of this effort is to create the largest possible Open Knowledge Network (OKN), which would evolve continuously, with new data and information. The OKN would be a fundamental building block in evolving the WWW to a new level of semantic understanding and application. The first meeting on this topic was held in July 2016 at the White House EEOB; and the second meeting was held in February 2017 at the premises of Amazon in Sunnyvale, CA.
The meeting will engage participa...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 26, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee (Day 4)
The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee will meet to deliberate science-based physical activity recommendations for the federal government to use in developing the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines.Air date: 10/20/2017 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
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2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee (Day 3)
The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee will meet to deliberate science-based physical activity recommendations for the federal government to use in developing the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines.Air date: 10/19/2017 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 21, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee (Day 2)
The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee will meet to deliberate science-based physical activity recommendations for the federal government to use in developing the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines.Air date: 10/18/2017 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 21, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee (Day 1)
The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee will meet to deliberate science-based physical activity recommendations for the federal government to use in developing the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines.Air date: 10/17/2017 1:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 21, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Millennial Riddle
. Maladjusted, Misaligned, Maddening, Nah … . they are Millennials, and they bring a deep passion and commitment to the work they do in the Federal Government. So, what is the secret to tapping into the hearts and minds of this talented workforce? It begins with understanding what they seek, and then connecting with them in a meaningful and authentic way. This session explores strategies to make this happen and practical ideas to harness Millennials, and drive organizational success. This workshop is part of a two-day 2017 Federal Training Institute Partnership, a public non-profit partnership in collaboration with HHS H...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 19, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NSF Engineering Research Centers to advance US health, energy sustainability
For over 30 years, NSF Engineering Research Centers have promoted innovation, helped to maintain America's competitive edge, and added billions of dollars to the U.S. economy. They bring together talented innovators and entrepreneurs with resources from academia, industry and government to produce ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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