Harnessing computational approaches to advance aging and AD/ADRD research
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is planning a workshop on March 1& 2, 2023 exploring computational approaches to advance studies of aging and AD/ADRD. The workshop would feature a series of brief presentations and discussion including, but not limited to, the following topics: • Identifying computational techniques uniquely suited to answer aging and neurodegeneration research questions • Developing computational models of biological and behavioral changes across the lifespan • Identification and development of needed resources and techniques to effectively interrogate large- and multi-scale datasets • ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Innovative Approaches to Improve Maternal Health Hybrid Workshop
The NHLBI Presents - Innovative Approaches to Improve Maternal Health Hybrid WorkshopAir date: 5/9/2023 9:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Health Disparities among Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM) - Day 1
The goal of this virtual two-day meeting is to identify priority research areas to understand and address SGM health disparities. Specifically, the workshop objectives are to identify research gaps in: (1) data sources and measures that can be used to assess and address SGM health disparities, (2) mechanisms and pathways that drive/cause SGM health disparities, and (3) interventions with the potential to mitigate/reduce SGM health disparities. The workshop will bring together a diverse set of researchers with expertise on important health outcomes (e.g., cancer, mental/behavioral health, cardiovascular disease, diabetes an...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Neural Mechanisms of Conscious Awareness in Humans
This workshop will summarize the current state of knowledge of consciousness, discuss and design experiments to critically test existing theories of consciousness, define the most exciting new approaches to advance the field,and develop a roadmap for future discoveries in the science of consciousness.Air date: 6/26/2023 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Health Disparities among Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM) - Day 2
The goal of this virtual two-day meeting is to identify priority research areas to understand and address SGM health disparities. Specifically, the workshop objectives are to identify research gaps in: (1) data sources and measures that can be used to assess and address SGM health disparities, (2) mechanisms and pathways that drive/cause SGM health disparities, and (3) interventions with the potential to mitigate/reduce SGM health disparities. The workshop will bring together a diverse set of researchers with expertise on important health outcomes (e.g., cancer, mental/behavioral health, cardiovascular disease, diabetes an...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Health Disparities among Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM)
The goal of this virtual two-day meeting is to identify priority research areas to understand and address SGM health disparities. Specifically, the workshop objectives are to identify research gaps in: (1) data sources and measures that can be used to assess and address SGM health disparities, (2) mechanisms and pathways that drive/cause SGM health disparities, and (3) interventions with the potential to mitigate/reduce SGM health disparities. The workshop will bring together a diverse set of researchers with expertise on important health outcomes (e.g., cancer, mental/behavioral health, cardiovascular disease, diabetes an...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Using Public Engagement to Inform the Use of Data in Biomedical Research
On Feb 27, 2023 the NIH will hold a workshop at the University of California, San Diego to contextualize this public feedback through the lenses of research, ethics, technology development, and application to clinical and public health contexts with the goal of integrating public feedback to assess implications for NIH programs and policies. The NIH will host three discussion panels, including panelists from Pyxis Partners who facilitated the community conversations to share key points and takeaways, ethicists, biomedical researchers, technology engineers and developers of hardware and software, public health experts, and ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 31, 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

Minimally Verbal/Non-Speaking Individuals with Autism: Research Directions for Interventions to Promote Language and Communication
The overall goal is a focused workshop to identify research needs and directions for improving language/communication outcomes for minimally verbal, non-speaking children and adults with autism. The webinar, open to all, will focus on novel interventions, research designs and methods for intervention studies, and meaningful outcome measures, to foster development of critical research studies addressing the communication needs of this population. The agenda and names of participating speakers will be available.Air date: 1/25/2023 1:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 6, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Minimally Verbal/Non-Speaking Individuals with Autism: Research Directions for Interventions to Promote Language and Communication
The overall goal is a focused workshop to identify research needs and directions for improving language/communication outcomes for minimally verbal, non-speaking children and adults with autism. The webinar, open to all, will focus on novel interventions, research designs and methods for intervention studies, and meaningful outcome measures, to foster development of critical research studies addressing the communication needs of this population. The agenda and names of participating speakers will be available.Air date: 1/24/2023 1:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 6, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

2022 Immunology Interest Group Workshop (Day 1)
The 2022 NIH/FDA Immunology Interest Group Training Workshop will be held as a hybrid meeting on December 8 and 9, 2022. The workshop is comprised of short talks selected from abstracts submitted by IIG members from NIH and FDA; two plenary talks provided by renowned speakers designated as workshop " gurus; " and two professional development sessions. The IIG workshop particularly provides opportunities for trainees to present their studies and to receive valuable feedback.For more information go tohttps://events.cancer.gov/eib/iigAir date: 12/8/2022 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 28, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

2022 Immunology Interest Group Workshop (Day 2)
The 2022 NIH/FDA Immunology Interest Group Training Workshop will be held as a hybrid meeting on December 8 and 9, 2022. The workshop is comprised of short talks selected from abstracts submitted by IIG members from NIH and FDA; two plenary talks provided by renowned speakers designated as workshop " gurus; " and two professional development sessions. The IIG workshop particularly provides opportunities for trainees to present their studies and to receive valuable feedback.For more information go tohttps://events.cancer.gov/eib/iigAir date: 12/9/2022 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 28, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Latin America: Synergizing Health Research Across the Hemisphere (Day 2)
n order to accomplish its mission to lead scientific research to improve minority health and reduce health disparities, NIMHD translates and disseminates relevant research information. This workshop is a platform to discuss research opportunities to reduce health and health care disparities related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) with the highest disease burden and mortality in Latin America and among U.S. Hispanic/Latino populations. Experts in diverse disciplines will share advances, challenges, best practices, and lessons learned in clinical, health services/health systems, and community-engaged research related t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 1, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Advancing the Science of Community-Engaged Health Disparities Research [Day 2]
The NHLBI Center for Translational Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS) will host a two-day virtual workshop that focuses on advancing the science of community-engaged health disparities research. The workshop brings together researchers, healthcare providers, community partners, and government officials to discuss lessons learned from NIH-funded community-engaged research, new research methods, and the value of community partner relationships. Participants will examine the principles, methodologies, and latest developments in community-engaged research. They also will explore how the application of this research ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 26, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Advancing the Science of Community-Engaged Health Disparities Research
The NHLBI Center for Translational Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS) will host a two-day virtual workshop that focuses on advancing the science of community-engaged health disparities research. The workshop brings together researchers, healthcare providers, community partners, and government officials to discuss lessons learned from NIH-funded community-engaged research, new research methods, and the value of community partner relationships. Participants will examine the principles, methodologies, and latest developments in community-engaged research. They also will explore how the application of this research ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 26, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video