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Upcoming EventsMeetings of interest to NCRR grantees and the biomedical research community. SEE ALSO: 139th Meeting of the National Advisory Research Resources CouncilMay 14 During the May 14, 2008, meeting of the National Advisory Research Resources Council, Dr. Barbara Alving will provide an update on the progress of formulating NCRR’s 2009-2013 Strategic Plan. The agenda also features reports on a wide range of NCRR-supported activities that enhance the participation of minority, rural, and other underserved communities in the nation’s biomedical research enterprise. During this session, examples from the IDeA and CSTA programs will highlight challenges and best practices to ensure broad community engagement in clinical and translational research. Additional presentations will describe advances that have been made in the mouse BIRN testbed; provide a progress report from last year’s evaluation of the Biomedical Technology Research Resources; and convey an initial report of the Division of Comparative Medicine’s 3 types of institutional National Research Service Awards for scientists with a veterinary background. There will also be a special presentation by Dr. Jay Hove, recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. The open session will conclude with a Working Group report on the National Synchrotron Light Source II. DRAFT MEETING AGENDA Biennial Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Program SymposiumAugust 6–8 This Symposium will bring together IDeA Program participants to showcase their accomplishments, exchange ideas, foster collaborations, encourage educational opportunities, demonstrate the Program’s progress in developing biomedical resources and research capacity in IDeA states, and participate in strategic planning sessions to further develop, improve and grow the IDeA Program. There will be scientific sessions and poster presentations highlighting areas of research supported by IDeA’s Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) and Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), as well as technical and administrative sessions and workshops. We encourage attendance by principal investigators, program coordinators, investigators, staff, and students, from IDeA research institutes and institutions, and from partner primarily undergraduate institutions. This meeting is open to all interested parties. READ MORE |
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