Research Opportunities and Information for Training Program Fellows and Alumni
RRT, LEAD, CHILD-GRF & SMART Global Fellows
Training Programs
January 15, 2021
Training and Research Support Opportunities
- LEAD Global Training Program Application Deadline Extension — January 19
- NIH Bioethics Fellowship Deadline: January 15
- The Postdoc Academy: Succeeding as a Postdoc
- Starts April 24 – Registration opens in February
- Six-week, free professional development seminar for postdocs.
- Postdoc Peer Mentorship Program, Washington University in St. Louis
- Designed to provide postdocs with mentor/mentee relationships with their peers.
- Mentor application: tinyurl.com/2021mentors
- Mentee applcation: tinyurl.com/2021mentees
- Deadline: February 1
- For more information: hoytc@wustl.edu; petersmyers@wustl.edu
- The Grants & sponsored Research Initiative (GRIT), Boston College School of Social Work
- For aspiring and experienced researchers 1) to create a space for new investigators to receive constructive feedback from peers on grant proposals for NIH and other funders, and 2) provide an opportunity for senior investigators to share their research expertise with others in the spirit of capacity building
- Next Seminars
- Monday, February 1, 10:00 AM EST
- Monday, March 29, 10:00 AM EST
- Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31-Diversity)
- Child Intervention, Prevention, and Services (CHIPS) Training Institute: May 10-14
- NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education site
Funding
Presentations and Talks
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Week 2021, Washington University School of Medicine
- Finding Our Place in the Change – Brown School Open Classroom Black History Month
- Nicole Hudson
- Tuesday, January 19, 12:30 – 1:30 PM CST
- Africa Speaks Speaker Series: “Implementation and Sustainability: Lessons Learned from a Rwandan Intervention for Global Early Childhood Development”
- January 26, 12:30-1:30 CST
- Presentation by Theresa Betancourt, Vincent Sezibera, and Jean Marie Vianney Havugimana on family-based promotion of child mental health in Rwanda
- Understanding the Pandemic as a Shared Traumatic Experience – Brown School Open Classroom
- Hasmik Chakaryan
- February 2, 12:30 – 1:30 PM CST
- Where Blacks in America Have Been, Where We Are, Where We Must Go – Brown School Open Classroom Black History Month
- Jack Kirkland
- February 3, 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
- ICHAD Speaker Series — Reviewing the Effectiveness of Combination Microfinance & HIV Prevention Interventions for Women Engaged in Sex Work
- Susan Witte
- February 16, 12:30 – 1:30 PM CST
- A Community Based Response to COVID-19 in a Historic Urban Neighborhood: What We Have Learned and Where We Are Going – Brown School Open Classroom
- Jacqueline Bland, Erica Driver, Darryl Grimes, Steve Ingram, Tyrone Turner
- February 24,12:30 – 1:30 PM CST
- Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong About Poverty – Brown School Open Classroom
- Mark Rank
- March 2, 12:30 – 1:30 PM CST
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training
Conferences
Additional Opportunities, News & Resources