by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 27, 2014 | Education, Health and Human Services, Psychology, STEM
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The goal of this NIGMS R25 program is to support educational activities that enhance the diversity of the biomedical, behavioral and clinical research...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 25, 2014 | Business, Economics, Education, Law, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Through its new Understanding Inequality program, the foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 in support of research that focuses on ways to reduce disparities in the academic, behavioral, social, and economic outcomes among youth. Priority will be given to...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 20, 2014 | Biology, Business, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Human Resource Management, Mathematics, Political Science, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
Building on previous investments, the Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences (SBE) and the Directorate for Education & Human Resources (EHR) announce their interest in stimulating research related to the Science of Broadening Participation...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 11, 2014 | Biology, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Mathematics, STEM, Technology
Sigma Xi, a society of research scientists and engineers that rewards excellence in research and cooperation among scientists in all fields, has been providing undergraduate and graduate students with valuable educational experiences and financial support for more...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 11, 2014 | Biology, Business, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Health and Human Services, Law, Mathematics, Political Science, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, seeks to build the evidence for and strengthen the use of regulatory, legal, and policy solutions to improve public health. To help...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 10, 2014 | Biology, Business, Economics, Education, Engineering, Health and Human Services, Mathematics, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
When people are forced to leave their homes by conflicts or disasters, they often relocate to refugee or displaced persons camps. Safety and sanitation are of prime concern and latrines are set up in blocks throughout the camps. There is a safety concern for people...