• With access to these resources, researchers working on AI projects can improve their studies and projects with higher-quality data from federal agencies like NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Institute for Standards and Technology, and the National Institutes of Health. (nextgov.com)
  • This free webinar covers the resources, tools, and data developed by Esri and its partners to support integration of meteorological and related information into the everyday work of weather forecasting companies, local governments, utilities, research institutes, insurance companies, first responders, and more. (esri.com)
  • The National Center for Human Genome Research (NCHGR), which directs the National Institutes of Health's part in the Human Genome Project (HGP), is poised to become an institute. (the-scientist.com)
  • While most centers and institutes may differ substantially in their structure and research sponsorship capabilities, "NCHGR essentially has the same authority as an institute already," comments Diane Wax, NIH associate director for legislative policy and analysis. (the-scientist.com)
  • In April 2018, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the HEAL (Helping to End Addiction Long-term) Initiative , an aggressive, trans-agency effort to speed scientific solutions to stem the national opioid public health crisis. (nih.gov)
  • In response to this initiative, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), in partnership with other NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices, invites research that will optimize multi-component service delivery interventions for people with opioid use disorder (OUD) and co-occurring conditions, to include mental disorders and/or suicide risk. (nih.gov)
  • The grants were announced by the two funding organizations, the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Wellcome Trust, a global charity based in London. (nih.gov)
  • With a grant from the National Institutes of Health, Britton led a clinical trial that compared the effects of focused attention meditation, open monitoring meditation and a combination of the two ("mindfulness-based cognitive therapy") on stress, anxiety and depression. (brown.edu)
  • PRESS RELEASE - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Rural Health, in partnership with East Carolina University and North Carolina State University, has been awarded a highly competitive Community Partnerships to Advance Science for Society award from the National Institutes of Health for the proposed Agricultural Workers Digital Equity Initiative. (ncdhhs.gov)
  • This investment from the National Institutes of Health will transform the health and well-being of our state's agricultural workers who ensure the nation's food security," said NCDHHS Secretary Kody H. Kinsley. (ncdhhs.gov)
  • A previous article described the midterm accomplishments of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) from the National Institutes of Health perspective: Glass RI, Razak MH, Said M. The importance of research in the MEPI program: Perspectives from the National Institutes of Health. (lww.com)
  • The National Institutes of Health (NIH) provided an additional 8 linked and pilot grants, totaling $30 million, to strengthen medical research capacity. (lww.com)
  • 1) Network In carrying out the Initiative, the Director of NIH , in collaboration with the national research institutes and national centers that carry out activities involving pediatric research, shall support a National Pediatric Research Network in order to more effectively support pediatric research and optimize the use of Federal resources. (cornell.edu)
  • In the context of the United States' National Institutes countries of Health Roadmap for medical research, an initiative through public-private has been created to develop molecular libraries in order collaboration to facilitate the identification of drug targets and screening of compounds, to focus on structural biology, and to promote the development of bioinformatics, computational biology and nanomedicine. (who.int)
  • Programme's Medicinal Chemistry Network, and the National Institutes of Health Roadmap initiative. (who.int)
  • A national study of participatory research projects, Research for Improved Health, funded by the National Institutes of Health (2009-2013), identified 64 of 333 projects focused on cancer and demonstrated the potential impact participatory approaches can have in reducing cancer disparities. (cdc.gov)
  • Widening socioeconomic and racial/ethnic health disparities documented in the past 20 years (3) - the chasm in the quality of health care availability, delivery, and accessibility (2), and the extended time it takes for research findings to translate into practice (4) - have created a national urgency to design effective interventions and applied prevention research, including an increased emphasis by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on public health importance and impact. (cdc.gov)
  • The acknowledgment that traditional research methods have had limited effectiveness in alleviating health inequities has led the National Cancer Institute (NCI), other NIH institutes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the American Cancer Society, and large health foundations to cultivate comprehensive and participatory research approaches (5,10). (cdc.gov)
  • Also ongoing is a nationwide clinical trial called Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery ( RECOVER ) being conducted by the National Institutes of Health . (medscape.com)
  • From 2005 to 2010, the Joint Initiative Commissioners continually provided assistance to policymakers at all levels of government - local, state, and federal - as well as to leaders in the nongovernmental, academic, and private sectors. (wikipedia.org)
  • National Science Foundation - funding support from EPSCoR Track-I. 2018-2023. (udel.edu)
  • KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 15, 2023 - The University of Rhode Island's Plastics: Land to Sea initiative announced today over $200,000 in funding to six faculty research projects that will help to address the challenges posed by plastic pollution globally. (uri.edu)
  • This funding opportunity offers up to $750,000 to support the creation of humanities research centers focusing on the ethical, legal, or societal implications of artificial intelligence. (neh.gov)
  • NIOSH, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), conducts research and makes recommendations to protect the safety and health of the nation's 155 million workers. (cdc.gov)
  • This study is part of an interdisciplinary research and development project called Patients and Professionals in Partnership (2016-2020). (springer.com)
  • From 2016 to 2020, the National Bank and its partner organizations arranged a series of forward-thinking speaker events that dealt with issues ranging from resources and strategies for start-ups in the COVID-19 context to family entrepreneurship. (concordia.ca)
  • With 1 million "informal caregivers" providing more than one billion hours of unpaid care, the initiative provided services to more than 2,000 caregivers in the North Country since 2016. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • In a follow-up to A Step-by-Step Guide to Nuclear Innovation Policy , which was released by think tank Third Way in 2016, the Fastest Path to Zero Initiative of the University of Michigan has now published " Young Carla ," an eponymous "prequel" about a fictional nuclear engineering student. (ans.org)
  • The prequel notes that many of the 2016 policy proposals have entered into effect in the form of the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, the Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act, the Department of Energy's Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear framework, the National Reactor Innovation Center, and the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program. (ans.org)
  • Today, GRASP continues to provide full-time geospatial expertise to the EOC's Situational Awareness Branch for public health emergencies, including support during the 2005 Hurricane Katrina response in Louisiana, 2014 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, 2016 Zika virus outbreak in Puerto Rico, 2017 Hurricane Harvey response in Texas and Louisiana, 2019 Domestic Lung Injury response in multiple states, and 2019 COVID-19 response to support mitigation efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition to public datasets and the variety of testbed environment options, the portal offers researchers a directory of AI research projects currently active with government agencies that could be open to collaboration. (nextgov.com)
  • This collaboration can include ongoing financial support, volunteering and joint initiatives to raise Alzheimer's awareness and provide support to affected individuals and their families. (adcouncil.org)
  • The H3Africa initiative will help develop expertise among African scientists, foster increased collaboration among African investigators, enhance the infrastructure for genomics research in Africa, and contribute to the training of the next generation of African researchers in the use of contemporary genomic approaches in the study of important health problems. (nih.gov)
  • Business is already playing a leadership role through global collaboration and low carbon partnership initiatives to drive innovation and structural change. (wemeanbusinesscoalition.org)
  • This small investment in faculty advisors of grantees awarded, will help foster further research, learning, collaboration and partnership building, that outlast the 3 - 5 month initial grant. (iie.org)
  • NORFACE has offered unique opportunities for participating funding agencies by developing common research funding instruments, thus creating opportunities for facilitating and building new networks of research collaboration in the social sciences. (europa.eu)
  • The NORFACE network is an important platform for sharing thoughts about both national and international research collaboration and research policies and learning from each other's best practices and experiences. (europa.eu)
  • The objective was to identify new areas for research collaboration and to strengthen activities aimed at removing and lowering barriers to trans-national research collaboration. (europa.eu)
  • a collaboration of WHO and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. (who.int)
  • To advance these priorities, members of the Joint Initiative were regularly called on as experts to advise Congress and other political leaders and appeared as key witnesses at numerous hearings on ocean policy. (wikipedia.org)
  • NEH's investment in AI research also aligns with the Biden-Harris Administration's priorities on research and development (R&D) on AI, as outlined in the White House's National AI R&D Strategic Plan released earlier this year. (neh.gov)
  • Through its network of faculty investigators, the Minerva Research Initiative also strengthens the Department's connections with the social science community and helps DoD better understand and prepare for future challenges, including National Defense Strategy priorities. (defense.gov)
  • Melinda Gates Foundation has addressed selected priorities in its Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. (who.int)
  • IAEA, Program Officer, Marianna Nobile, affirmed that the support provided by the IAEA jointly with WHO is aimed at promoting the safe, peaceful, and secure application of nuclear science and technology to address major sustainable development priorities. (who.int)
  • The vaccination week initiative also provides an opportunity for countries to share experiences and lessons learned, and to tailor their activities to their national health priorities and challenges. (who.int)
  • Some of the available tools on the page include funding and grant information, datasets, computing resources, a research program directory and a testbed selection. (nextgov.com)
  • This grant supports AmbitioUS, an initiative to incubate new systems for arts and culture by investing in trailblazers, incentivizing the development of artist-owned enterprises, disseminating information about artists and new economy activities, and building a network of artist-influenced new economy participants. (hewlett.org)
  • This grant to Center for Cultural Innovation will support the Sonoma Artists Freedom Dream Fund, and is aligned with the Performing Arts Program's Artists strategy. (hewlett.org)
  • NIH has committed $25 million of grant support over five years, contingent on the availability of funds, and Wellcome Trust has committed almost $13 million over five years. (nih.gov)
  • The grant can be awarded to the individuals or small teams aiming to develop and implement innovative ways of making research open, accessible, transparent and reusable. (tue.nl)
  • IIE-GIRE is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under grant no 1829436. (iie.org)
  • This grant supports new concepts and early-stage research for unique and innovative technologies for recording or modulation of the brain. (mit.edu)
  • The 13 grant recipients (in 12 countries) partnered with dozens of additional government and academic institutions, including many in the United States, forming a robust community of practice in medical education and research. (lww.com)
  • Competitive Grant no. 2014-69001-21756 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. (tufts.edu)
  • Several agencies including WHO, and various public- assessment of identified private partnerships, have identified gaps in translational gaps research for Type II and Type III diseases as well as the need to establish a publicly accessible compound library for these diseases. (who.int)
  • With offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, the organization provides monetary grants, technical assistance, and research capacity for innovative projects that improve the practices, policies, and systems of support for artists and the arts sector. (hewlett.org)
  • The organization provides monetary grants, technical assistance, and research capacity in the arts. (hewlett.org)
  • It is critical that applicants follow the instructions in the Research (R) Instructions in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide ,except where instructed to do otherwise (in this FOA or in a Notice from NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts ). (nih.gov)
  • African scientists will conduct genomic research on kidney disease, diabetes, heart disease, obesity, tuberculosis and African sleeping sickness through inaugural grants of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa Consortium (H3Africa). (nih.gov)
  • With support from these H3Africa grants, the African scientific community will be empowered to make key breakthroughs on a set of important diseases," said Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI director. (nih.gov)
  • These grants will facilitate creation of the necessary infrastructure and research capacity to conduct cutting edge science in African institutions. (nih.gov)
  • DoD announced today awards of $28.7 million in grants to 17 university-based faculty teams through the FY2021 Minerva Research Initiative to support research in social and behavioral science. (defense.gov)
  • The grants will also support the professional development of URI's undergraduate and graduate students, offering interdisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to tackle the multi-faceted aspects of plastic pollution. (uri.edu)
  • The grants are the first-ever awarded through URI Plastics' seed program, which is funded through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (uri.edu)
  • GII awarded grants to university consortia focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related issues of global significance that foster cutting-edge multinational research and strengthen institutional international partnerships. (iie.org)
  • Additional research on caregiving is needed to define its breadth and scope, estimate the economic impact, identify high risk factors, and develop effective interventions. (aotf.org)
  • Occupational therapy knowledge regarding factors that influence engagement in daily activities, particularly environmental and task factors, may support development of effective caregiver interventions to meet the needs of the people they support. (aotf.org)
  • Current knowledge, research training, measures and interventions are inadequate for addressing the needs of care recipients and caregivers. (aotf.org)
  • October 14, 2020 - Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for HEAL Initiative: Optimizing Multi-Component Service Delivery Interventions for People with Opioid Use Disorder, Co-Occurring Conditions, and/or Suicide Risk (R01 Clinical Trials Optional). (nih.gov)
  • The purpose of the initiative is to support studies that will (1) test the overall effectiveness of multi-component interventions for OUD and co-occurring conditions and (2) examine the relative contribution of constituent components to overall effectiveness. (nih.gov)
  • Identifying stages of cessation helps guide population-based targeted interventions to support smokers at varying stages of change toward quitting. (cdc.gov)
  • The Agricultural Workers Digital Equity Initiative is unique in that it will be community-led, exploring and implementing interventions aimed at increasing digital equity and ultimately enhancing telehealth models in rural areas where they live to reduce some of the barriers to health care. (ncdhhs.gov)
  • Best practices include adapting interventions within local contexts, alleviating mistrust, supporting integration of local cultural knowledge, and training investigators from communities that experience cancer disparities. (cdc.gov)
  • Community-based participatory research (CBPR) has been identified as an approach in creating interventions and prevention strategies to reduce health disparities (5,6) and was highlighted as a core strategy in the first national NIH Summit to Eliminate Disparities (7). (cdc.gov)
  • In developing and supporting evidence-to-policy interventions, due consideration should be given to fit-for-purpose approaches, as different needs in policy making cycles require adapted processes and knowledge. (bvsalud.org)
  • The National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office opened a new page dedicated to providing AI researchers with sophisticated tools to bolster research projects. (nextgov.com)
  • A new section of resources intended for artificial intelligence researchers was launched last Friday by the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office, with a goal of providing easy access to data sets and testbed environments for AI application training. (nextgov.com)
  • However, there is not a coordinated network for occupational therapy research in this area, nor sufficient resources to train more occupational therapy researchers. (aotf.org)
  • This initiative will support national data infrastructure that helps researchers to collect, share and analyse data more widely. (health.gov.au)
  • Open Science Community Eindhoven is a bottom-up group of researchers, students and research support staff - learning community interested in Open Science. (tue.nl)
  • Our findings support the idea that the medical community should proactively encourage more people to participate in strength training to help reduce their risk of osteoarthritis and other chronic conditions," the researchers write. (medscape.com)
  • It needs supporting resources, including access to research funding, high quality datasets, computational infrastructure and testbeds. (nextgov.com)
  • Support for CALI advances the Performing Arts Program's goals by boosting the infrastructure capacity of the arts sector in the San Francisco Bay Area. (hewlett.org)
  • The Research Data Infrastructure initiative will provide $100 million over 10 years from 2022-23. (health.gov.au)
  • It will fund the creation or extension of national research data infrastructure with a focus on data registries, biobanks and data linkage platforms to support Australian medical research. (health.gov.au)
  • The Research Data Infrastructure initiative will provide $100 million over 10 years between 2022-23 and 2031-32 to invest in national research data infrastructure. (health.gov.au)
  • This will include supporting infrastructure that makes evidence-based care easier for health professionals, drives efficient use of resources and advances healthcare. (health.gov.au)
  • The objective of this initiative is to support strategic investments that establish and extend national research data infrastructure to support world-class health and medical research. (health.gov.au)
  • Center for Cultural Innovation is an arts service organization that supports artists, culture bearers, cultural entrepreneurs, and the art sector. (hewlett.org)
  • The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is partnering with Esri to provide global climate data and models for ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World, particularly for the NCAR Community Earth System Model. (esri.com)
  • The Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) at NASA Langley Research Center leverages GIS for the processing, archival, and distribution of NASA solid earth science data in the areas of radiation budget, clouds, aerosols, and tropospheric composition. (esri.com)
  • Esri supports a variety of enterprise GIS operations within NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS), as well as the multiagency National Ice Center (NIC), the US Navy, and the US Coast Guard. (esri.com)
  • H3Africa is certain to have profound and lasting effects on the landscape of genomics research in Africa," said Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., director of the trans-NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. (nih.gov)
  • WASHINGTON - ( BUSINESS WIRE ) - Landscape Structures Inc., a premier manufacturer of commercial playground equipment based in Delano, Minn., has committed $200,000 to support the Sustainable Sites Initiative, an interdisciplinary partnership between the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the United States Botanic Garden, and other organizations to develop guidelines and standards for landscape sustainability. (wildflower.org)
  • The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at The University of Texas at Austin is a 279-acre public botanic garden with a strong research component dedicated to increasing the sustainable use and conservation of native landscapes. (wildflower.org)
  • The Wildflower Center is a national model for native plant gardens and a center for research in conservation and landscape restoration. (wildflower.org)
  • The initiative, which provides free support services to caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, is cited as a 2020 Rising Star by the ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center, one of only five nationwide to receive this distinction. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • We were elated to receive such a distinguished award and feel it is significant validation of the hard work we put into the program," said Dr. Richard Durant, director of the initiative and of the neuropsychology clinic and psychoeducational services housed in the Center for Neurobehavioral Health in Sibley Hall. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • Dr. Durant and his staff have done a wonderful job in serving the North Country community these past several years through the Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Support Initiative," said Dr. Michael Morales, interim director of the Center for Neurobehavioral Health. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • and supporting the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. (ncjrs.gov)
  • USDA Center for Behavioral and Experimental Agri-Environmental Policy Research (CBEAR)" $750,000. (udel.edu)
  • NASPA was founded in 1918 and is the professional home for the field of student affairs with a network of more than 15,000 members at 2,100 institutions coming together to support each other, overcome expanding challenges, and center student success in the evolution of higher education. (iie.org)
  • The mission of the Assumption University Center for Cybersecurity (AUCC) is to promote, coordinate, and implement education, research and innovation in Cyber Defense Education (CDE). (assumption.edu)
  • Offer coursework leading to a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity that aligns with National Security Agency (NSA)/Department of Homeland Security (DHS) standards as defined by the National Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) Cyber Defense Education (CDE) Program . (assumption.edu)
  • Assumption University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense through the academic year 2028. (assumption.edu)
  • Assumption University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense. (assumption.edu)
  • The study was funded in part by the VA Health Services Research and Development Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, and by donations to the Tupper Research Fund at Tufts Medical Center. (medscape.com)
  • GRASP established its first partnership with CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) to support the Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke in 1998. (cdc.gov)
  • Since that time, GRASP has assisted in the development of several other interactive atlases, including FluView Interactive with the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases' (NCIRD), Patient Safety Atlas with the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases' (NCEZID), AtlasPlus with the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention's (NCHHSTP), and Diabetes Atlas with NCCDPHP. (cdc.gov)
  • Finally, the GRASP collaborative portfolio has included several research projects including efforts with the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) to examine the relationship between access to healthcare and cancer outcomes of many types. (cdc.gov)
  • After the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, followed shortly by the anthrax letter attacks, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) created a coordinated emergency preparedness and response program in 2002 to improve its ability to respond to future emergencies and disasters. (cdc.gov)
  • In August 2019 and again in March 2020, the HEAL Multidisciplinary Working Group ( MDWG ) called for research that seeks to improve the provision of care for people with common co-occurring conditions associated with the opioid crisis (e.g., people with mental health disorders, suicide risk, alcohol misuse/alcohol use disorder, chronic pain, and/or other substance use disorders). (nih.gov)
  • At the end of 2020, the major Dutch research funder NWO launched a funding instrument to support projects in the field of Open Science - Open Science Fund . (tue.nl)
  • The European Commission's Open Access publishing platform Open Research Europe was launched in 2021 as a publication venue for beneficiaries of Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe. (tue.nl)
  • Today, we are thrilled to announce that one of the programs we administer, IIE-GIRE (Graduate International Research Experiences) Fellowship, has been honored by NASPA with the 2020 Best Practices in International Higher Education Award in the Study Abroad category. (iie.org)
  • The draft NCCP is aligned to the Zimbabwe's National Health Strategy (NHS) 2020-2025. (who.int)
  • He briefly mentioned the President's budget, which reduces NCEH funding by approximately $25 mil ion over recent funding, including elimination of the National ALS Registry funding. (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR is also funding extramural research to learn more about ALS etiology and risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • Register with GrantConnect to receive notifications about future funding opportunities under this initiative. (health.gov.au)
  • Advocate for policies that support Alzheimer's research, funding and access to quality care within Hispanic communities. (adcouncil.org)
  • The Initiative provides funding for projects dedicated to knowledge creation in the field of entrepreneurship and family business. (concordia.ca)
  • Created in 1965 as an independent federal agency, the National Endowment for the Humanities supports research and learning in history, literature, philosophy, and other areas of the humanities by funding selected, peer-reviewed proposals from around the nation. (neh.gov)
  • This methodology helps identify the key stakeholders linked to financial flows for integrated landscape management, their perspectives and motivations, and the mechanisms used to channel funding from investors through brokers or intermediaries to individual or recipient groups that support integrated landscape initiatives. (tropenbos.org)
  • The selection of these six projects for funding serves as a testament to URI's diverse range of expertise in the field of plastics pollution," said Dr. Vinka Oyanedel-Craver , director of the URI Plastics Initiative and professor and associate dean of research at URI's College of Engineering. (uri.edu)
  • We are pleased to collaborate with the URI Plastics: Land to Sea Initiative, providing seed funding for two excellent microplastic proposals from the Doctors Ross, Menon and Suckling research teams," said Dr. Bongsup Cho , director of the Rhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Excellence (RI-INBRE) and professor of pharmacy at URI. (uri.edu)
  • IIE-GIRE (Graduate International Research Experiences) is a fellowship program that offers funding and enrichment activities to doctoral engineering students to support innovative research abroad for 3 - 5 months. (iie.org)
  • Flynn is the CEO and founder of Malena, a company that supports economic development and human rights with innovative solutions, such as a proprietary crowd-funding platform and accessible global marketplace. (ted.com)
  • Find answers to commonly asked questions about research and funding. (nih.gov)
  • Web-based tool for tracking funding initiatives supporting ADRD research. (nih.gov)
  • To summarize the accomplishments of the initiative, lessons learned, and remaining challenges, the authors conducted a narrative review of MEPI-from the perspectives of the U.S. government funding agencies and implementing agencies-by reviewing reports from grantee institutions and conducting a search of scientific publications about MEPI. (lww.com)
  • Read more about our research funding principles. (tufts.edu)
  • Since 2004, the NORFACE Network has proved itself as a successful coordinated common action of national research funding agencies in the Social Sciences. (europa.eu)
  • Nearly 21% of these funds came from supplemental response funding to support the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Ebola epidemic. (cdc.gov)
  • In his work, Tommy Shih will focus on building long-term and strategic relationships with Swedish and Chinese universities, research funding agencies, companies, think tanks and authorities. (lu.se)
  • In this paper, we investigate how individual healthcare providers at four innovation arenas in Scandinavia experienced the implementation of technology-supported person-centred care for people with long-term care needs by using the new analytical framework nonadoption, abandonment, and challenges to the scale-up, spread, and sustainability (NASSS) of health and care technologies. (springer.com)
  • The authors caution that innovation can be hampered by "overly prescriptive programmatic task descriptions," and so early-stage research goals should be defined flexibly and "in response to long-term national challenges. (ans.org)
  • Global Innovation Initiative (GII) was a joint effort of the United States and the United Kingdom government based in a trilateral partnership model. (iie.org)
  • This project is an example of ECU's commitment to be a future focused, innovation driven campus that engages with communities to bring technical expertise and new ideas to bear on the critical issues we face," said Sharon Paynter, Acting Chief Research and Engagement Officer at ECU. (ncdhhs.gov)
  • The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, STINT, now makes a national, major effort to promote Swedish higher education, research and innovation in China as well as to become an academic knowledge hub in relation to China. (lu.se)
  • Hence, a Swedish actor that can consistently work on strategic relationship building with Chinese actors in order to support Swedish research, higher education, and innovation actors can be beneficial. (lu.se)
  • STINT's initiative aims to help create a knowledge base and build social capital in the fields of research, higher education and innovation with a focus on China. (lu.se)
  • These experiences show that a regional vaccination week initiative provides an opportunity for countries to strengthen immunization services and systems through advocacy, education and communication activities. (who.int)
  • Notably, faculty members from five colleges-business, engineering, environment and life sciences, pharmacy, and health sciences-will receive support, facilitating cutting-edge research that will generate crucial information for the development of sustainable and equitable approaches to address plastic pollution on a global scale. (uri.edu)
  • The Ethical Behavior Core Value: The academic institution must encourage and support ethical behavior by students, faculty, administrators, and professional staff. (assumption.edu)
  • Through this initiative, ECU faculty, staff, and students will deliver on the university's promise to contribute to improving rural health and well-being of eastern NC and beyond. (ncdhhs.gov)
  • We compared AEMR-US estimates of hypertension prevalence and control against those from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2017-18, which defined hypertension as BP 130/80mmHg or 1 antihypertensive medication. (cdc.gov)
  • This central WP involved the scoping and identifying of the multidisciplinary research needs with a view of developing joint research and related initiatives. (europa.eu)
  • In January 2017, the National ALS Biorepository was initiated with the primary goal of assembling the largest bank of ALS blood and tissue samples in the US and making them available for research. (cdc.gov)
  • While few would argue with the overarching philosophy of PCC, nor with the potential of information technologies, there is less agreement on how to make technology-supported PCC a reality in everyday clinical practice. (springer.com)
  • As a best practice, support groups should be facilitated by trained professionals who understand the cultural nuances of the Hispanic community. (adcouncil.org)
  • This was analysed in the national context, with data collected on the experiences of financing restoration experiences of seven other NGOs and governmental organizations, providing important lessons for policy and practice. (tropenbos.org)
  • The answer to the original research question, published in PLOS ONE in January, was that the type of practice did matter - but less than expected. (brown.edu)
  • The primary objectives of NORFACE to encourage trans-national research coordination, analyse national systems and intensify communication, have paved the way for national agencies to work together and achieve convergence, in both research policy and research practice. (europa.eu)
  • Simonds VW, Wallerstein N, Duran B, Villegas M. Community-Based Participatory Research: Its Role in Future Cancer Research and Public Health Practice. (cdc.gov)
  • The call for community-based participatory research approaches to address cancer health disparities is increasing as concern grows for the limited effectiveness of existing public health practice and research in communities that experience a disparate burden of disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Several projects highlight the success of participatory approaches to cancer prevention and intervention in addressing many of the challenges of traditional practice and research. (cdc.gov)
  • Challenges to reducing cancer health disparities through public health practice and applied prevention research are vast and include multilevel intersecting factors. (cdc.gov)
  • it also seeks to apply research to practice and policy for social change and reduced disparities (5). (cdc.gov)
  • GRASP's large portfolio of collaborative projects has grown to include work in all areas of public health research and practice, including environmental health, infectious and chronic disease, injury, and public health emergency preparedness, response, and recovery. (cdc.gov)
  • Each chapter includes details about the inputs, research and translation activities, research findings and products, partners who assist NIOSH in transferring its activities into practice, and evidence that shows the use of NIOSH products and actions. (cdc.gov)
  • The first approach was implemented in Mexico and Nicaragua and focused on implementation research facilitated by communities of practice (CoP) among maternal health stakeholders. (bvsalud.org)
  • Major achievements up until now have been three transnational initiatives: three rounds of the NORFACE seminar series in 2005, 2006 and 2007, the pilot research programme 'Re-emergence of religion as a social force in Europe? (europa.eu)
  • EUR 5,4 million) in 2006 and the transnational research programme 'Migration in Europe - Social, economic, cultural and policy dynamics' (EUR 3 million and EUR 6 million ERA-Net Plus contribution) in 2008. (europa.eu)
  • He is also responsible for a programme which, together with the National Natural Science Foundation of China, annually allocates SEK 40 million to Swedish-Chinese research collaborations. (lu.se)
  • In particular these have focused on the lack of commercial research and development on subjects arousing major health concerns, such as antibiotics and infectious diseases, due to insufficient profit margins. (who.int)
  • Special Emphasis Division provides discretionary funds to public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals to develop and support programs and replicate tested approaches to delinquency prevention, treatment, and control in such pertinent areas as mentoring, gangs, chronic juvenile offending, and community-based sanctions. (ncjrs.gov)
  • This case study by Fundación Profin provides information on the financial instrument, Revolving Fund, used by the Indigenous Forestry Association 'Ascension' Santa Cruz, Bolivia, for the fulfillment of their social objectives of the integrated landscape, the financial flow in which it is developed and the mechanisms to mitigate associated and shared risks, in support of Community Forest Organizations in the area. (tropenbos.org)
  • Awardees are expected to engage with stakeholders such as government agencies, and non-profit and community-based organizations to inform their research, and to include an educational component in order to disseminate their project results to URI students and to the Rhode Island community at large. (uri.edu)
  • This past May, the initiative and URI's Division of Research and Economic Development, among other sponsors, hosted a two-day Global Plastics Forum that brought together more than 80 local and international experts from organizations tackling the impact of plastics throughout the world. (uri.edu)
  • 2. Professional career in international development either initiating or managing projects or programs in other countries, assisting with projects or programs that are being performed by U.S. or international organizations, or performing research and exploring policies that further such activities internationally. (nahro.org)
  • In 2013, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) launched an initiative to partner with American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities, organizations, and partners to provide occupational safety and health (OSH) support. (cdc.gov)
  • In Mexico, the implementation research supported by CoPs triggered monitoring by local health organizations of the quality of maternal healthcare programs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Some of these research projects include NIST's Network Modeling for Public Safety Communications and NIH's Graduate Data Science Summer Program. (nextgov.com)
  • The purpose of the National Bank Initiative in Entrepreneurship and Family Business is to focus on research projects dedicated to knowledge creation in the field of entrepreneurship and family business, and to provide support to graduate and undergraduate students with an interest in these areas. (concordia.ca)
  • See the list of recent research projects funded by the initiative. (concordia.ca)
  • Under this agency-wide initiative, NEH will support research projects that seek to understand and address the ethical, legal, and societal implications of artificial intelligence (AI). (neh.gov)
  • Just as the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED® rating system measures a building's environmental impact, the Sustainable Sites Initiative will measure the sustainability of designed landscapes of all types including public, commercial, and residential projects. (wildflower.org)
  • It is important to encourage early research "that pushes the envelope but which might not yield near-term results," with decisions to proceed with projects "based on progress and excellence. (ans.org)
  • Support university initiatives and projects related to CDE and Cybersecurity. (assumption.edu)
  • We hope to illustrate the depth and breadth of our research and impact by detailing some of our projects and initiatives, both active and past. (tufts.edu)
  • Tommy Shih has been working with several projects focusing on China's higher education and research, projects primarily focused on the interaction between universities, companies and governmental authorities. (lu.se)
  • The Minerva Research Initiative is jointly administered by the Basic Research Office in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Strategy and Force Development Office in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, in partnership with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the Office of Naval Research. (defense.gov)
  • The NORFACE network is a partnership of currently sixteen agencies, coordinated by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). (europa.eu)
  • Upon completing multiple evaluation activities, we shared our insights and translated the research findings for practical application. (norc.org)
  • All other data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. (nature.com)
  • This award will support our work in developing a new generation of biomedical devices that defy the need for any surgery," she added. (mit.edu)
  • When COVID put a stop to in-person gatherings and services, the Caregiver Support Initiative continued remotely, providing virtual services that include webinars and discussion groups. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • METHODS: We assessed trends in BP prescription fills before and during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, using cross-sectional data for BP fills and tablets in the IQVIA (IMS Health) National Prescription Audit database. (cdc.gov)
  • This program fosters interdisciplinary science and training for new and specialist users of GIS for atmospheric research, climate change adaption, public health, and safety. (esri.com)
  • This competition is designed to encourage new collaborations at this interface, as well as to support existing ones. (nih.gov)
  • This research will streamline service packages so they only include components that drive clinical improvements for complex conditions. (nih.gov)
  • There is a wealth of psychological research showing that community, relationships and the alliance between therapist and client are responsible for most of the outcomes in many different types of therapy," said Canby, a senior research assistant at Brown and a fifth-year Ph.D. student in clinical psychology at Clark University. (brown.edu)
  • An important component of this Division is the support of basic, clinical, and epidemiological studies of AD and related dementias of aging. (nih.gov)
  • The Joint Ocean Commission Initiative (commonly referred to as the Joint Initiative) is a bipartisan, collaborative group in the United States that aims to "accelerate the pace of change that results in meaningful ocean policy reform. (wikipedia.org)
  • This generous gift from Landscape Structures greatly strengthens the Sustainable Sites Initiative. (wildflower.org)
  • The Joint Initiative Leadership Council members include leaders from prominent universities and environmental groups, scientists, national security leaders and representatives from a variety of ocean industries including fisheries, the science and technology, and shipping. (wikipedia.org)
  • Those resources include the monthly Memory Cafés, support groups, educational training and respite services as well as educational materials all provided free of charge to caregivers. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • While initially focusing on terrorism events, NIOSH expanded the program to include research and response planning that protects workers across a range of incidents including, but not limited to, major natural and chemical disasters, terrorist attacks or threats, nuclear accidents, and infectious disease outbreaks. (cdc.gov)
  • State and Tribal Assistance Division provides funds for State, local, and tribal governments to help them achieve the system improvement goals of the JJDP Act, address underage drinking, conduct State challenge activities, implement prevention programs, and support initiatives to hold juvenile offenders accountable. (ncjrs.gov)
  • We conduct objective, nonpartisan research and deliver insights that decision-makers can trust. (norc.org)
  • however, ACS itself does not conduct chemical research. (eurekalert.org)
  • The Secretary shall establish within the Office of the Director of NIH a Pediatric Research Initiative (referred to in this section as the "Initiative") to conduct and support research that is directly related to diseases, disorders, and other conditions in children. (cornell.edu)
  • The Joint Initiative works with networks of people involved in national, regional, state and local ocean policy issues from all fields, including scientists, industry representatives, advocacy groups and policy makers. (wikipedia.org)
  • More than half of NIH's fiscal year 2013 contribution to H3Africa comes from the NIH Common Fund, a program created to support multi-disciplinary programs across NIH. (nih.gov)
  • Care consultations, support groups, educational programs, memory cafes and caregiver conferences are still being delivered virtually," Durant said. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • The ARCH National Respite Network and Resource works to assist and promote the development of quality respite and crisis care programs in the United States, to help families locate respite and crisis care services in their communities and to serve as a voice for respite in all forms. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • For more information on the Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Support Initiative, its programs and services, visit www.wehelpcaregivers.com or call the Caregiver Telephone Support Line at 800-388-0199. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • Located within the Office of Justice Programs of the U.S. Department of Justice, OJJDP's goal is to provide national leadership in addressing the issues of preventing and controlling juvenile delinquency and improving the juvenile justice system. (ncjrs.gov)
  • OJJDP sponsors a broad array of research, demonstration, and training initiatives to improve State and local juvenile programs and to benefit private youth-serving agencies. (ncjrs.gov)
  • Information Dissemination and Planning Unit produces and distributes information resources on juvenile justice research, statistics, and programs and coordinates the Office's program planning and competitive award activities. (ncjrs.gov)
  • OJJDP accomplishes its mission by supporting States, local communities, and tribal jurisdictions in their efforts to develop and implement effective, multidisciplinary prevention and intervention programs and improve the capacity of the juvenile justice system to protect public safety, hold offenders accountable, and provide treatment and rehabilitative services tailored to the needs of individual juveniles and their families. (ncjrs.gov)
  • Sylvia Jons, Lead of Global Fellowships and Programs on IIE's Higher Education Initiatives team designed, launched, and administered the IIE-GIRE program. (iie.org)
  • The federal government wanted to deliver more responsive training TTA across a complex, multi-tiered system supporting early childhood programs administered by states, localities, territories, and tribes. (norc.org)
  • thus, member countries are obligated to incorporate tobacco-dependence treatment into national tobacco control programs and health care systems (2). (cdc.gov)
  • NIA leads the research effort to meet the ambitious goals of the national plan. (nih.gov)
  • The portal fulfills provisions established in the overarching National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act that require NAIIO leadership to "promote access to and early adoption of the technologies, innovations, lessons learned and expertise derived from Initiative activities to agency missions and systems across the federal government. (nextgov.com)
  • EPR contributed to the research and service goals set in the current NIOSH Strategic Plan . (cdc.gov)
  • NIOSH launches worker safety and health initiative for American Indians and Alaska Natives. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of this article is to summarize what is known about safety and health issues among AI/AN workers and to describe the NIOSH initiative to enhance OSH in tribal communities. (cdc.gov)
  • Any support received by a consortium under subparagraph (A) shall be used to supplement, and not supplant, other public or private support for activities authorized to be supported under this paragraph. (cornell.edu)
  • Building on the already existing solid NORFACE network, the NORFACE II Support Action (2011 - 2013) aimed at further deepening and strengthening the established trans-national cooperation based on the experience gained and the existing cooperation structures, but also broadening the network activities and the EU impact, in order to successfully prepare a new ERA-Net Plus. (europa.eu)
  • A guide has also been developed to assist countries in developing, implementing and evaluating national activities. (who.int)
  • This act directs CDC/ATSDR to establish and maintain the National ALS Registry. (cdc.gov)
  • Establish and fund support groups, specifically for Hispanic caregivers and families dealing with Alzheimer's and aging. (adcouncil.org)
  • Establish a program of research in Cybersecurity. (assumption.edu)
  • We conducted a process evaluation of the CoPs and assessed the professionals' abilities to acquire, analyse, adapt and apply research. (bvsalud.org)
  • By sharing information and resources surrounding healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease, we can raise awareness and provide support throughout the year. (adcouncil.org)
  • Encourage employees to volunteer their time and skills to support Alzheimer's awareness initiatives and education surrounding healthy aging in the Hispanic community. (adcouncil.org)
  • Additionally, allocate a portion of your company's profits or set up a donation matching program to contribute to Alzheimer's research and support services. (adcouncil.org)
  • Engage with local and national policymakers to promote changes that benefit Alzheimer's patients and their families. (adcouncil.org)
  • Make a public commitment to Alzheimer's awareness and support in Hispanic communities that extends beyond a one-time campaign or event. (adcouncil.org)
  • The SUNY Plattsburgh Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Support Initiative was nationally recognized for the services provided in northern New York. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • The Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Support Initiative seeks to alleviate the emotional and financial burdens that are unduly placed on New Yorkers who care for loved ones living with Alzheimer's and other dementia, Durant said. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • Jaime Ross, assistant professor at the George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience within the college of pharmacy, will continue research on the impact of microplastics in the human body, focusing on their potential contribution to Alzheimer's disease. (uri.edu)
  • View all open NIA NOFOs for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research. (nih.gov)
  • IADRP captures the full spectrum of Alzheimer's and related dementias research investments and resources. (nih.gov)
  • We also discuss the usability and sensitivity of the NASSS framework for those seeking to plan, implement, and evaluate technology-supported healthcare programmes. (springer.com)
  • Increased knowledge about healthcare providers and their visions as potential assets for care transformation might be critical for those seeking to plan, implement, and evaluate technology-supported healthcare programmes. (springer.com)
  • Currently, the Joint Initiative is led by a Leadership Council, which is co-chaired by Christine Todd Whitman, former EPA Administrator under President George W. Bush and former governor of New Jersey, and Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton and Secretary of Transportation under President George W. Bush. (wikipedia.org)
  • Former EPA Administrator (1970-1973, 1983-1985) William Ruckelshaus and former Secretary of Transportation (2001-2006) and Secretary of Commerce (2000-2001) Norman Mineta became the new co-chairs of the Joint Initiative Leadership Council. (wikipedia.org)
  • The U.S. Green Building Council is lending its support to this project and anticipates adoption of the Sustainable Sites metrics into its LEED® system once they are finished. (wildflower.org)
  • The Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is an associate member of NORFACE. (europa.eu)
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), United Kingdom. (europa.eu)
  • Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov created by the World Health Organization and UNICEF ensure that maternity services provide a healthy start for every infant and the necessary support for mothers to breastfeed. (ihs.gov)
  • Others in the organization disagree with delaying the initiative. (michigandaily.com)
  • To address the increase in cases, the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC), with technical and financial support from World Health Organization (WHO) Zimbabwe and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), convened a workshop to update the country's National Cancer Control Plan (NCCCP) which was valid from 2014-2018. (who.int)
  • Within NIA, the Division of Neuroscience (DN) fosters and supports extramural research and training to further the understanding not only the dementias of old age, but also to further an understanding of the neural and behavioral processes associated with the normally aging brain. (nih.gov)
  • Recognizing the impact of geospatial science in public health research, in 2015, GRASP formed a team of geospatial epidemiologists responsible for applying geospatial and temporal epidemiologic and spatial statistical methods to investigate the relationship between geographic variations of disease and environmental, demographic, behavioral, socioeconomic, genetic, and infectious risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • The SPA will thus enhance the effectiveness of the technical support provided under the FTF initiative in these areas, and, similarly, the technical support will enhance the effectiveness of the SPA. (who.int)
  • their initial research focus was the effectiveness of different types of practices for treating conditions like stress, anxiety, and depression. (brown.edu)
  • Between 2009 and 2018 cancer cases in Zimbabwe have almost doubled according to the national cancer registry. (who.int)
  • STINT's China initiative started in April 2018 and is conducted by a team of five people from the headquarters in Stockholm, Lund and Shanghai. (lu.se)
  • This initiative will have a focus on strategic investment in data registries, biobanks and data linkage platforms to enable and enhance Australian medical research. (health.gov.au)
  • STINT will through the China initiative be able to focus on strategic relationship building and intelligence work in China and support Swedish universities", Shih concludes. (lu.se)
  • 2. National Institute on Aging. (aotf.org)
  • Tommy Shih, associate professor at Lund University School of Economics and Management, has been appointed as the head of the initiative. (lu.se)
  • The case study focuses on how the company integrates technical support to producers with strengthening their capacity to save and invest through village savings and loan associations (VSLAs) in Ghana. (tropenbos.org)
  • The Medical Education Partnership Initiative: Strengthening. (lww.com)
  • The Agricultural Workers' Digital Equity Initiative will enhance partnerships aimed at equipping North Carolina's farming community with digital resources and skills, bolstering the safety toolkit for both agricultural workers and farmers. (ncdhhs.gov)
  • As head of the new China initiative developed by STINT, The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, Tommy Shih will be responsible for the development of strategic partnerships and an increased competitive intelligence within the field. (lu.se)
  • All research should focus on relevant human rights topics in a national or regional context. (lu.se)
  • The HEI team in many ways is IIE's own think tank and incubator/accelerator, combined - we dare to dream big, can pilot new program, initiative, and fellowship models - and can pivot and adapt easily. (iie.org)
  • They have generously supported national initiatives for scholarships, research, active living and education outreach for many years. (wildflower.org)
  • In order to make foundational contributions to basic social science and align with the National Defense strategy, research proposals were peer-reviewed and selected for scientific merit, relevance, and potential impact in conference between the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. (defense.gov)
  • This section concerns the strategic goal, objectives, roles and responsibilities and the structure of the initiative. (who.int)
  • We live in a dynamic world, and many of the challenges we face are social or have social elements to them," said Dr. Bindu Nair, Director, Basic Research Office in the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. (defense.gov)
  • The Committee appropriated $2.086 billion for the National Nuclear Security Administration's Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation account, a reduction of $463 million below the FY 2012 request of $2.549 billion. (armscontrolcenter.org)
  • As both a landscape architect and advocate for the outdoors, I am excited to support the development of the Sustainable Sites Initiative," said Steve King, FASLA, Chairman of Landscape Structures Inc. "Landscape Structures is committed to promoting healthy, sustainable communities for generations to come and we are proud to support this Initiative. (wildflower.org)
  • DTN develops decision-support tools and forecasts for actionable insights in the weather sector, as well as in agriculture, financial analytics, and transportation. (esri.com)
  • Families and caregivers are critical influences on the development and health of the people they engage with and support across the life course. (aotf.org)
  • Effectively supporting families and caregivers is critical to promoting participation of the people they support. (aotf.org)
  • Evolving frameworks for understanding, supporting, and empowering families and caregivers should recognize the reciprocal nature inherent in many caregiving relationships. (aotf.org)
  • Our services support caregivers no matter where they are in their journey," he said. (plattsburgh.edu)
  • Feed the Future, the U.S. government's global hunger and food security initiative, is a $3.5 billion commitment to support countrydriven approaches to address the root causes of poverty, hunger and undernutrition. (who.int)
  • This initiative supports basic research that focuses on topics of particular relevance to U.S. national security. (defense.gov)