Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) International Breast Pathology Fellowship

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 6, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM

MSKCC’s Department of Pathology offers one-year International Breast Pathology Fellowship positions. The fellowship focuses on the characterization of mammary neoplasms and non-neoplastic diseases and emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to patient...

Understanding Clinical Information Needs and Health Care Decision Making Processes in the Context of Health Information Technology

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 1, 2013 | Health and Human Services

This Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) program funds research that elucidate the nature of cognition, task distribution, and clinical work in various health care delivery settings. Proposals should address current knowledge gaps regarding our...

Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization (HCFO)

by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 28, 2013 | Business, Economics, Finance, Health and Human Services, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences

The Robert Wood Johnson’s Foundation HCFO program supports research, policy analysis and evaluation projects that provide policy leaders timely information on health care policy, financing and organization issues. Supported projects include: Examining...

Juvenile Protective Factors and Their Effects on Aging

by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM

This National Institutes of Health funding opportunity announcement invites descriptive studies to identify putative juvenile protective factors, experimental studies to test hypotheses about their effects on aging, and translational studies to explore the potential...

Columbia University Fellowship in Developmental Neuroscience and Behavior

by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Health and Human Services, STEM

This National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) funded research training program focuses on the interplay of psychological and biological processes as these contribute to new knowledge about the etiology of clinical disease. The emphasis is on an experimental approach...

Breakthrough Health Tech Modifications – Consumer Technology That Improves Health

by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Health and Human Services, STEM, Technology

UnitedHealth care seeks to promote healthier lifestyles and/or new approaches for managing widespread chronic conditions by taking advantage of two exciting dynamics in today’s marketplace – innovative consumer technologies and consumer-centric health solutions....