Capacity Building Connection

Highlights

• Ready.Set.Go STATA Workshop
  • Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 10:00 am – 11:00 am CST
  • Registration Deadline: Sunday, January 15
• Center for Effective Global Action 5^th Annual Psychology and Economics of Poverty (PEP) Convening
  • Friday, April 14, 2023
  • UC Berkeley, California/Virtual Option may be possible
  • Abstract Deadline: January 17, 2023, 1:59 am CST
• LEAD  Global Training Program (10-week summer intensive)
  • Global mental health research training program for predoctoral students and postdoctoral trainees from underrepresented groups in the US committed to conducting health disparities research with a specific focus on global mental health prevention, intervention, service, and implementation science research within resource constrained settings.
  • In-person and virtual global mental health mentored research with global travel to research site.
  • Applications now close January 31, 2023
• 2-Day NIH Grants Conference
  • Wednesday, February 1- Thursday, February 2, 2023
  • Online/Virtual
  • Registration

Training and Research Support Opportunities

• Introduction to R: Data Exploration and Manipulation using R base
  • Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 10:00 am -11:00 am CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• Ready.Set.Go STATA Workshop
  • Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 10:00 am – 11:00 am CST
  • Registration Deadline: Sunday, January 15
• Working with Religious Leaders to Reduce Intimate Partner Violence: Findings and Lessons Learned from a Randomized Trial in Uganda (Grants and Research Initiave, RPCA, Boston College)
  • Thursday, January 19, 2023, 8:00 am CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• Introduction to REDCap Webinar: Creating Forms and Surveys
  • Thursday, January 19, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• Introduction to R: Data Visualization using R base
  • Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 10:00 am – 11:00 am CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• #SciComm Seminar: How to Craft a Creative Pitch
  • Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• Introduction to REDCap Webinar: Entering and Exporting Data
  • Thursday, January 26, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• LEAD  Global Training Program (10-week summer intensive)
  • Global mental health research training program for predoctoral students and postdoctoral trainees from underrepresented groups in the US committed to conducting health disparities research with a specific focus on global mental health prevention, intervention, service, and implementation science research within resource constrained settings.
  • In-person and virtual global mental health mentored research with global travel to research site.
  • Applications extended, now close Tuesday, January 31, 2023
• Introduction to R: Data Visualizations in R Using ggplot2
  • Tuesday, January 31, 2023, 10:00 am – 11:00 am CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration
• Introduction to REDCap Webinar: Survey Setup and Distribution
  • Thursday, February 2, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm CST
  • Virtual
  • Registration

Funding

• Supporting Women in Science
  • Early career women faculty and research managers form South/Central Asia and East Africa
  • Contact ighd@aku.edu for submission guidelines
  • Application deadline:  Friday, January 20, 2023
• Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented, and Underreported Populations (NIH)
  • Must currently hold award from NIH to apply
  • Application due Tuesday, January 31, 2023
• Social Drivers of Mental Illness in Low-& Middle-Income Countries: Mechanisms and Pathways for Intervention for Youth (R01 Clinical Trial Option)
  • Application due Friday, February 17, 2023
• Pilot Practice-based Research for Primary Care Suicide Prevention (R34 Clinical Trial Option)
  • Deadline: Tuesday, February 21, 2023
• HIV Vaccination Innovation, Science, and Technology Acceleration in Africa (HIV-VISTA) Project (USAID)
  • Application deadline:  Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Presentations and Talks

• Health Economics at National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) – Domestic and International  (NIH)
  • Wednesday, January 25, 2023 10:00 am – 4:00 pm CST
  • Registration
• Disparity of Southern Researchers’ Representation in Dev Journals (Partnership for Economic Policy)
  • Link to recording
• NIHM Conference on Mental Health Services Research Keynote Recordings
  • Link to recording

Conferences

• 2^nd Mexico – United States Symposium on Vision Health: Strengthening International Partnerships to Reduce the Impact of Diabetes on Eye Health
  • Thursday, January 26 – Friday, January 27, 2023, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm CST
  • Remote and In-person
  • Registration
• 2-Day NIH Grants Conference
  • Wednesday, February 1- Thursday, February 2, 2023
  • Online/Virtual
  • Registration
• 30th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) (In-person)
  • Sunday, February 19 – Wednesday 22, 2023
  • Seattle, Washington, USA
• Center for Effective Global Action 5^th Annual Psychology and Economics of Poverty (PEP) Convening
  • Friday, April 14, 2023
  • UC Berkeley, California/Virtual Option may be possible
  • Abstract Deadline: January 17, 2023, 1:59 am CST
• International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research in Resource Limited Settings (INTEREST) 2023
  • Tuesday, May 9 –  Friday, May 12, 2023
  • Maputo, Mozambique
  • Abstract Deadline: Friday, February 3, 2023
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) International Forum
  • Friday, June 16- Sunday, June 18, 2023
  • Denver, Colorado, USA
• Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) 2023 Biennial Meeting (In-person)
  • Thursday, March 23 – Saturday, March 25, 2023
  • Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
• CUGH’s 14th Annual Global Health Conference (In-person)
  • Friday, April 14 – Sunday, April 16, 2023 (virtual satellite sessions April 3-7, 2023)
  • Washington, DC, USA
• Save the Date: Global Mental Health Research without Borders Conference
  • Monday, May 1 – Wednesday, May 3, 2023
• Child Intervention, Prevention, and Services Training Institute Summer Fellowship (Washington University in St. Louis)
  • Monday, June 5 – Friday, June 9, 2023
  • St. Louis, Missouri/Virtual
  • Application deadline: Sunday, February 26, 2023
• International Congress on Evidence-based Parenting Support (online)
  • Tuesday, June 6 – Thursday, June 8, 2023
• NIDA International Forum
  • Thursday, June 8 – Friday, June 9
  • Virtual
  • Abstract Submission Deadline: February 20, 2023, Registration opens in early April
• Save the Date: IAS 2023, the 12th IAS Conference on HIV Science (In-person)
  • Sunday, July 23 –  Wednesday, July 26, 2023
  • Brisbane, Australia

Jobs

• Program Coordinator (Boston College Research Program on Children and Adversity)
  • Kigali, Rwanda
• Research Scientist (Boston College Research Program on Children and Adversity)
  • Boston, MA with international travel
• Social and Behavioral Scientist Administrator – Services Research and Clinical Epidemiology Branch (NIMH)
  • Rockville, MD