Call for Papers: Promotion of Health and Wellness in Early Childhood Settings

Manuscript Submission Deadline: October 1, 2024 Dr. Dianne Stanton Ward’s immeasurable impact on countless lives throughout her distinguished career is a testament to her role as both a visionary leader and an exceptionally dedicated collaborator. Her ambition, dependability, and innovative thinking not only defined her character, but also laid the foundation of her pioneering research […]

Applications Open: 2024 Systems Science for Social Impact – Summer Training Institute

Applications are open for the 5th annual Systems Science for Social Impact (SSSI) Summer Training Institute, to be held from August 12 – 16, 2024 at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. In this five-day training, participants will get a hands-on introduction to systems science methods with a focus on five main tracks: Intro to […]

Call for Papers: Diabetic Complications in Cardiovascular Health

The editorial team of the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology invites submission of Research Articles, Short Reports, Methods and Resources, Perspectives, and Reviews related to diabetic complications in cardiovascular health. This Call for Papers is spearheaded by Editor-in-Chief Dr. Merry Lindsey, Associate Editor Dr. Jonathan Kirk, and Guest Editors Dr. Dinender Singla, Dr. Paras Mishra, […]

Registration is now open for the 2024 Cambridge Diabetes Seminar

When: Sunday, August 18th to Saturday, August 24th, 2024 Where: Clare College, University of Cambridge Cost: No registration fee, no attendance fee; no accommodation fee Closing date for applications: Monday 4 March 2024 How to apply: Click here for full information about CDS 2024 and how to apply About Cambridge Diabetes Seminar 2024The Cambridge Diabetes […]

Call for Applications: Longer Life Foundation Pilot Program

LONGER LIFE FOUNDATION (LLF) P&F CALL FOR APPLICATIONS  The Longer Life Foundation announces the 2024 Call for applications for Washington University faculty for Pilot and Feasibility Projects addressing topics related to the Foundation’s mission. The Foundation is looking to fund research studying determinants of long-term outcomes for common human risk factors or conditions.  The Foundation has a history of […]

Call for articles: Advancing the Science and Metrics on the Pace of Implementation

The journals Implementation Science and Implementation Science Communications have released a new call for a special collection of papers on implementation pace. To advance knowledge about how long implementation takes and how long it “should optimally” take, this collection seeks to stimulate the publication of papers that can advance the measurement of implementation speed, along with […]

Call for Manuscripts: Community Intervention in Health Disparities

Community Interventions in Health Disparities Guest editors: WU-CDTR Members, Amy Eyler, PhD and Maura Kepper, PhD Message from the Guest Editors Health disparities are defined as “preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations”. Disadvantaged populations can be expressed by a […]

Call for Manuscripts: Advancing Understanding and Use of Impact Measures in Implementation Science

In 2020, the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science published a special themed issue focused on “Dissemination and Implementation Sciences in Translational Science.” This special issue focused on how dissemination and implementation science has been incorporated into the Clinical and Translation Science Award (CTSA) program.    Building on the 2020 special themed issue, this issue will focus […]

Call for Abstracts | 84th ADA Scientific Sessions

The Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee encourages submissions that are innovative, challenge current treatment paradigms, and represent the latest advances in basic, clinical, and translational science. This is your opportunity to shape the scientific program and help ensure that the most relevant spectrum of topics is presented at the meeting. View the Abstract Submission Guidelines […]

Call for Applications: Longer Life Foundation Developmental Research Awards 2023

Background: A collaboration of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA), the Longer Life Foundation has as its mission:To fund and support the study of factors that either predict the mortality andmorbidity of select populations or influence improvements in longevity, health, andwellness. Awards: The project period will […]

Funding Opportunity: The Stakeholder Engagement Innovation Center T2D (RFA-DK-22-001)

This U2C Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is a National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) initiative to establish a novel national Stakeholder Engagement Innovation Center for advancing equity in type 2 diabetes research (SEIC-T2D). A primary goal of the SEIC-T2D is to accelerate equitable engagement of individuals from and communities of diverse […]

Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health PARs now available

The Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (DIRH) PARs are now published. Please see links below and for the funding opportunity details. R01: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-105.html R21: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-109.html R03: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-106.html

Frontiers: Call for Research Papers

Frontiers research and science platform has put out a call for participation in the research topic Physical Activity, Health Equity and Health-Related Outcomes, Volume 2. This Research Topic targets all areas of physical activity research related to physical activity, health equity, and health-related outcomes in all population groups. Submitted manuscripts should not have been published […]

National P&F and Mini-Grant Awards RFAs

This award is intended to foster collaborative efforts between investigators from two or more Diabetes Research Centers (DRCs) and/or Centers for Diabetes Translational Research (CDTRs) at different institutions. The initial round of applications must be related to aspects of COVID-19 disease related to diabetes, obesity or metabolism at the basic, clinical or community levels.   Applications are due by the extended date of March 1st, 2022, with […]

New NIH FOAs: Structural Racism and Discrimination

Through a new effort called UNITE, NIH has begun to identify short-term and long-term actions to end structural racism and racial inequities throughout the biomedical research enterprise. As part of UNITE, the NIH Common Fund developed the Transformative Research to Address Health Disparities and Advance Health Equity initiative to support unusually innovative research projects, which, if successful, […]

Funding Opportunity: RFA-DK-20-032

Pilot and Feasibility Studies to Facilitate the Use of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support to Improve Diabetes Care R34 Clinical Trial Required The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to test an innovative and pragmatic approach to address barriers to and facilitate greater use of diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) by people […]

ADA Funding Opportunity: COVID-19 and Diabetes Research Award

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is requesting applications for research focused on the impact of diabetes on COVID-19 and the impact of COVID-19 on diabetes and its complications. Recent clinical results have shown that people with diabetes are at higher risk of death from COVID-19 and that COVID-19 drives an increased risk of hyperglycemia and […]

UPDATE: NIH Late Application Policy Due to Public Health Emergency for United States for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Notice Number: NOT-OD-20-091 Key DatesRelease Date: March 26, 2020 Related Announcements NOT-OD-20-082 – NIH LATE APPLICATION POLICY Due to Public Health Emergency for United States for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) NOT-OD-20-083 – General Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Proposal Submission and Award Management Related to COVID-19 NOT-OD-20-086 – Flexibilities Available to Applicants and Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance Affected by […]

Funding Opportunity: RFA-DK-20-015

Patient-oriented Research to Mitigate Health Disparities and Lessen the Burden of Chronic Diseases Within the Mission of NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) RFA-DK-20-015 This Funding Opportunity Announcement invites applications to conduct patient-oriented clinical research studies designed to develop strategies to mitigate health disparities in people with one or more chronic diseases or conditions within the […]

D&I Funding and Proposal Development Opportunities

The Center for Dissemination and Implementation at the Institute for Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis announced opportunities for funding and proposal development of interest to researchers interested in Dissemination and Implementation Science. Funding Opportunities  Dissemination & Implementation Seed Funding offers three types of grants: Pilot grants support the development of innovative projects […]

Call for Applications D&I Proposal Development Bootcamp

The Center for Dissemination and Implementation at the Institute for Public Health and the Washington University Implementation Science Center for Cancer Control (WashU-ISCCC) are requesting applications for their sixth annual “Next Steps in Public Health: Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Proposal Development Bootcamp.” The Bootcamp will be held on February 13th, 2020 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the […]

Call for Applications: K12 MTIS Program for 2020

The K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science (MTIS) Program is now accepting applications for 2020. Program Overview: The goal of the Mentored Training in Implementation Science (MTIS) career development program is to prepare scholars to become independent productive Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) researchers focused on Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep (HLBS) disorders. This K12 program provides […]

Call for Abstracts: Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science

The Interdisciplinary Association for Public Health Sciences calls for new abstract submissions for its 2020 conference. Abstracts may be accepted for Poster or Oral presentations. The submission deadline is March 9, 2020. To learn more about submission requirements, visit the IAPHS website.

Call for Abstracts: American Diabetes Association 2020 Scientific Sessions

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) invites all researchers and healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care and research to its 80th Scientific Sessions, which will run from June 12th to 16th, 2020 at the the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Abstract submissions are now open and will be accepted until January 13, 2020. Visit […]

Funding Opportunity: NIDDK R01 for “Food as Medicine”

Food as Medicine: Food Insecurity and HIV-related Comorbidities, Coinfections, and Complications within the Mission of the NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks US domestic research projects that address how food insecurity affects HIV comorbidities, coinfections, and complications (CCCs) within the mission of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and […]

Funding Opportunity: Public Health Cubed Seed Funding

Public Health Cubed Seed Funding (Cycle 3.0) Public Health Cubed (PH3) is a rapid seed funding mechanism for Institute for Public Health Faculty Scholars. The program nurtures novel ideas in public health research or education. It allows faculty teams to address major social problems too complex for a single disciplinary approach—and to pursue experimental ideas that […]

Funding Opportunity: KL2 Career Development Awards Program

The KL2 Career Development Awards Program at Washington University in St. Louis provides high-quality, multidisciplinary training in clinical and translational research to promote the career development of future clinical investigators. This program provides financial support and benefits that allow scholars to focus on mentored, multidisciplinary research, supplemented by applicable coursework. This multidisciplinary program reserves one […]

The Obesity Society: 2019 Call for Abstracts

The Obesity Society (TOS) 2019 Call for Abstracts is open from March 22 to April 22, 2019. Decisions on accepted abstracts will be emailed in late July from annualmeeting@obesity.org. Accepted abstracts will be presented on Tuesday, November 5, Wednesday, November 6 or Thursday, November 7. Please make travel plans to accommodate possible presentation times Tuesday through […]

NIH Mock Study Section: Call for Abstracts

Abstracts for the ICTS NIH Mock Study Sections are due on March 25th, 2019! The event is designed to simulate an actual NIH study section, through the Research Development Program. These review sessions for clinical and translational R, K, and F series grant applications are held twice annually, in April and December. The purpose of […]

Request for Abstracts: Rural Health

Health Affairs is planning a theme issue on Rural Health, to be published in December 2019. We are grateful for the generous support of several funders (full list below). Deadline: March 25, 2019 Preparation and formatting guidelines Submit abstracts via our online submission form Queries: HealthAffairs_rural_queries@projecthope.org The issue will examine differences between rural and non-rural regions […]

Funding Opportunity | Research to Improve Native American Health

The National Institutes of Health invites grant applications (R21 Clinical Trials Optional) for exploratory developmental research to improve Native American (NA) health. Letters of intent are due 30 days prior to application deadline. The application deadline is May 14, 2019. For more details, click here.

Funding Opportunity | E4A: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation calls for proposals for its national program Evidence for Action (E4A). The program provides funding for research that expands the evidence base needed to build a Culture of Health. E4A supports rigorously designed quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research that yields convincing findings regarding the population health, well-being, and equity […]

Due March 1: KL2 Career Development Awards

The KL2 Career Development Awards Program at Washington University in St. Louis provides high-quality, multidisciplinary training in clinical and translational research to promote the career development of future clinical investigators. This program provides financial support and benefits that allow scholars to focus on mentored, multidisciplinary research, supplemented by applicable coursework. This multidisciplinary program reserves one […]

Due March 15: K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science

Application Process Applications for 2019:  October 1, 2018 – March 15, 2019. Project Overview The goal of the Mentored Training in Implementation Science (MTIS) career development program is to prepare scholars to become independent productive Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) researchers focused on Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep (HLBS) disorders. This K12 program provides personalized educational […]

Now Accepting Applications for 2018-19 D&I Bootcamp!

Applications are now open for the 2019 Center for Dissemination & Implementation at the Institute of Public Health’s third annual “Next Steps in Public Health: Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Proposal Development Bootcamp”. It is an all-day, one-time, intensive day of consultations for anyone interested in advancing a D&I grant proposal for external submission. The event will take […]

Call for Abstracts | ICTS Symposium

The Washington University Institute of Clinical and Translation Sciences will be hosting a symposium with poster sessions on January 15, 2019 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC) from 10am to 3pm. The ICTS is soliciting posters relevant to broad themes in implementation, innovation, and entrepreneurship, including but not limited to: Engaging stakeholders in […]

Call for Abstracts | 2019 ADA Scientific Sessions

Save the Date! Mark your calendars now for the world’s largest, most prominent meeting on diabetes―the American Diabetes Association’s 79th Scientific Sessions. Next year’s meeting will be held June 7-11, 2019, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. The Scientific Sessions offers researchers and health care professionals an amazing opportunity to share ideas and learn […]

Call for Papers/Participation | Race in the Marketplace Forum

Race in the Marketplace (RIM) Research Forum June 25 – June 27, 2019 | Paris, France  …Crossing Critical Boundaries… RIM is back! Building on the successful inaugural RIM Research Forum held in Washington D.C in spring 2017, RIM has decided to broaden the movement across the Atlantic and hold the second biannual RIM Research Forum […]