Did You Know?
More than 100 people have registered to attend our 2017 Community Health Innovation Awards (CHIA) workshop, a record high! Now in its fifth year, CHIA provides funding to support projects aimed at solving real-world health challenges in Birmingham communities. The workshop is the first step of a rigorous process to turn novel ideas into sustainable solutions.
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Featured Video - Navigating NIH Resources
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Calling All Mentors! CCTS Seeks CHIA Champions
We are looking for a few special individuals to serve as mentors for the historic number of applicants who responded to our 2017 Community Health Innovation Awards (CHIA) (see Did You Know? above). If you've been looking for a way to make a difference, consider this rewarding opportunity. Apply by Monday, April 3rd. More
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CCTS Director Talks Translation Acceleration
Dr. Robert P. Kimberly, UAB Senior Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Science, highlighted the many ways CCTS helps speed the pace of scientific discoveries and their progress along the translational pipeline to a standing-room only crowd at Wonderful World of Technology event.
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Last Call: CCTS Seeking New K-Scholars
Calling all full-time jr. faculty with a clinical or research doctorate! If you are interested in translational or patient centered outcome research, consider applying for an institutional K award, which provides funding for up to 2 years.
Letters of Intent (LOI) due March 6, 2017
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Request an LOI package TODAY
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FY17 DOD CDMRP Program Pre-Announcements
The Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) is providing information to allow investigators time to plan and develop ideas for submission to
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National Library of Medicine: Funding to Integrate Informationists on Active Awards
The NLM is offering an Administrative Supplement to eligible NIH awardees with active R01s (some other mechanisms also eligible) to enhance the storage, organization, management, and use of digital research data through involvement of informationists (aka in-context information specialists).
Apply by March 15, 2017, 5pm local time
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UAB-HudsonAlpha CGM Announces New Postdoc Training Program in Genomic Medicine
The Center for Genomic Medicine (CGM) is accepting applications for a unique opportunity to research and validate new genomic approaches for clinical care, funded by a National Human Genome Research Institute T32 grant.
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NCATS Announces SBIR/STTR Funding to Advance Translational Research Activities
NCATS encourages applications in the following
research areas
: drug discovery and development, diagnostics and devices, bioinformatics and information technology, and clinical research. Deadline is April 5, 5:00pm local time.
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NIDCD Research Grants for Translating Basic Research into Clinical Tools (R01) PAR-17-184
This funding opportunity seeks teams comprising basic and clinical researchers and clinicians to develop tools for improved diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech or language disorders.
Letter of Intent due Sept. 18, 5:00pm local time.
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This week's lecture has been RESCHEDULED for March 28.
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Charles Berger, Senior Director of Product Management
for Data Mining and Advanced Analytics at Oracle, will discuss "Machine Learning, Analytical Clouds and Enabling 'Predictive' Applications."
March 8 | 10-11am | THT 142
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Dr. Tom May, Senior Scientist at HudsonAlpha
Institute for Biotechnology, will discuss "Demarcation of Clinical vs Research Duties."
March 8 | 3-4pm | Kaul 266
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Dr. Peter Ginter actively researches strategic management, leadership, and healthcare organizations. He has authored or coauthored 16 books including Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 7th edition (2013) and Public Health Leadership and Management (2002).
GoToMeeting accessible.
March 9 | 2:30-3:30pm | PCAMS
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Inaugural Nathan Shock Symposium
March 15 | 9am-3pm | Hill Student Center
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March 16 | 11am-1pm
| PCAMS
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March 16-17 | Hill University Center
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March 23 | 10am-3:30pm
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Mobile, AL
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April 5 | 4:45-6pm
| PCAMS
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April 6 | 11:45am-1:15pm
| MT 634
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April 7
| 8am-2pm | $49 | LSUHSC
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April 12
| 3-4pm | Finley Conference Center
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Registration required. Attendees encouraged to obtain i2b2 access prior to training.
April 18
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1-3pm
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Cudworth 305
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Register
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April 18 | Washington, DC
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April 19-21 | Washington, DC
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April 28 | noon-1pm | LA Cancer Research Center
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May 8 | 10am-6pm | Huntsville, AL
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May 10
| 3-4pm | Finley Conference Center
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Apply by March 7
June 2-11 | West Lafayette, IN
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2017 Southeastern Pediatric Research Conference
Abstract deadline is April 3
June 9 | Georgia Aquarium | Atlanta, GA
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Call for proposals for presentations and posters that inform or advance university-community partnerships is open until March 15.
Sept. 24-27 | Birmingham, AL
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