Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 8, 2013 | Biology, Economics, Education, Health and Human Services, Psychology, Social Sciences, STEM

This joint National Institutes of Health & National Cancer Institute FOA aims to stimulate research to evaluate the effect of care planning on cancer survivors’ health and psychosocial outcomes. Research areas of interest include, but are not limited to:...

Estimating the Economic Costs of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 5, 2013 | Economics, Health and Human Services, Social Sciences, STEM

This funding opportunity announcement encourages research on the economic costs of Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementia. Research sponsored by this FOA includes, but is not limited to: Future costs of Alzheimer’s disease/dementia to public insurance...

Family and Interpersonal Relationships in an Aging Context

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 5, 2013 | Education, Health and Human Services, Social Sciences, STEM

This National Institute on Aging Funding Opportunity Announcement seeks to expand understanding of the role of families and interpersonal relationships in the health and well-being of older people. Applicants are encouraged to use a wide array of highly innovative...

Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Research Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology

by Jarrod Crockett | Mar 18, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM

Each year, HRS awards full-year Research Fellowships to individuals interested in clinical and basic research relating to the latest advances in electrophysiology. These Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships include a one-year stipend of $50,000, compimentary membership...

Understanding User Needs and Context to Inform Consumer Health Information Technology Design

by Jarrod Crockett | Mar 18, 2013 | Health and Human Services, STEM, Technology

The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to build a knowledge base about consumers’ personal health information management needs and practices and related design principles. Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate how their proposed...

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Spinal Cord Injury Grants

by Jarrod Crockett | Mar 18, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM

The Neilsen Foundation offers a variety of grants to support spinal cord injury and rehabilitation. Senior Research Grants are for senior level independent investigators focused on basic science, translational-preclinical or clinical research projects. The award...