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| *New* CACHE Seminar: Community Infrastructures and Diabetes Disaster Resilience in Aging Adults in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida (09/03/26) | August 20th, 2026 |
| *New* CACHE Seminar: Community Infrastructures and Diabetes Disaster Resilience in Aging Adults in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida (09/03/26) | August 20th, 2026 |
Featuring Cydney McGuire (Indiana University) and Hugh Roland & Azar Abadi (University of Alabama at Birmingham). This seminar will discuss the research practices and decisions behind an ongoing pilot study that investigates the community level factors shaping a critical component of diabetes management for aging adults: consistency in care. During natural disasters, uncertainty and complexity jeopardize consistent diabetes management, leading to possible disability and death. Learn more. |
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| *New* Associate Research Scientist – The Center on Poverty and Social Policy at the Columbia University School of Social Work (Ongoing) | August 20th, 2026 |
| *New* Cornell University, Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy (Ongoing) | August 20th, 2026 |
| *New* Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows (11/03/2026) | August 20th, 2026 |
| *New* Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows (11/03/2026) | August 20th, 2026 |
Health Policy Fellows Organization: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award amount: Up to $195,000 Sponsor deadline: 11/03/2026 Description: The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program provides the nation’s most comprehensive midcareer learning experience at the intersection of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C. Fellows participate in the policy process at the federal level and leverage that leadership experience to promote policies, practices, and systems changes that advance the health of the nation. |
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| *New* Extended Deadline to Submit an Abstract to the Academic Learning Collaborative Symposium (Submissions due 08/28/26) | August 20th, 2026 |
The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is hosting an in-person symposium as part of the Academic Learning Collaborative (ALC). The ALC was developed by HCA to strengthen research partnerships with academic organizations across the state to advance evidence-based health care and cultivate a statewide research community. This symposium is an opportunity to bring that community together to share ideas, network, and showcase the important research being done by these organizations as it relates to health care in Washington state. |
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| *New* PhD position (Praedoc), “Psychology of Fertility Behaviour” research project, Vienna Institute of Demography/University of Vienna (09/30/26) | August 20th, 2026 |
| Where: Vienna Institute of Demography/University of Vienna (Austria) | |
| *New* Update on Dataindex.us Tracking of Federal Data Terminations | August 20th, 2026 |
Dataindex.us is a repository of record for tracking the status of all federal data. In this August 10 newsletter, they provide an update for researchers on the status of those data terminations.
Federal data benefit American lives and livelihoods in ways most people never see, touching every corner of our lives. This includes a farmer pricing a crop, a county planning a hospital, a business siting a warehouse — all of these decisions use federal data. |
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| *New* NIH Webinar: You’re Invited: A Conversation on NIH’s Unified Funding Strategy | August 7th, 2026 |
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