Harvard Translational Research in Aging Program Application Period Now Open
The Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research has opened applications for the 2025-2026 T32 Harvard Translational Research in Aging Training Program. There are three postdoctoral positions available on this NIA funded Institutional Research Training Grant. Applications require a mentor. Key dates: Letters of intent are due Friday, November 15, 2024 at 5pm. Final […]
AGS Workshop: Taking the Next Steps to Implement AGS CoCare®: HELP
Join AGS on Monday, December 2 from 2pm to 5pm ET for this engaging online workshop. Taking the Next Steps to Implement AGS CoCare®: HELP is a great opportunity to learn more about the AGS CoCare®: HELP program model and how to get started on implementation at your hospital. Hear firsthand from experienced sites about their […]
USDeN Opens Grant Catalyst Scholars Program RFA
The US Deprescribing Research Network is pleased to announce that the Request for Applications for the Grant Catalyst Scholars Program (GCSP) Program is now open. The purpose of the GCSP is to accelerate research and career development for early-career investigators interested in deprescribing and related fields, with a special focus on advancing their success in applying […]
NIDUS Alumni in the News: September 2024
Each month, we highlight news stories and articles featuring NIDUS Boot Camp alumni. If you are a Boot Camp alum and have an accomplishment that you’d like featured here, let us know. A.M. Barrett, MD UMass Chan Medical School: UMass Memorial Health gift, with matching funds from UMass Foundation, to fund five new endowed chairs […]
Register for the October and November NIDUS Webinars
NIDUS will host two additional mentoring sessions in 2024. Our October 15, 2024 session will feature Dr. Sharon Inouye (NIDUS Multi-PI & Harvard Professor). In addition, our November 21, 2024 session will feature Heidi Lindroth, RN, PhD & Anirban Bhattacharyya, MD, MPH (both from the Mayo Clinic). Learn more about these sessions and register here.
Congratulations 2024 NIDUS Pilot and Seed Awardees!
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 NIDUS Pilot Awards: Christina Boncyk, MD, MPH, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Sunyang Fu, PhD, of the University of Texas Health Science Center. These one-year pilot grants provide $40,000 in funding for each awardee’s delirium research. The overarching goal of these pilot studies is to provide key preliminary […]
USDeN Releases Pilot RFA
The US Deprescribing Research Network is pleased to announce a new Request for Application for Pilot Awards. The maximum budget per award is $30,000 in direct costs (and no more than $50,000 in combined direct and indirect cost). Letter of Intent (Required): Due November 12, 2024 Full application: Due January 31, 2025 Read more about […]
October 1, 2024 USDeN Webinar: N-of-1 Trials to Promote Deprescribing
Join the USDeN October 1, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET (11:00 am PT) for a special webinar: N-of-1 Trials to Promote Deprescribing. The featured presenter will be Dr. Parag Goyal of Weill Cornell Medicine. This webinar will outline the potential value of N-of-1 trials as an innovative strategy to promote deprescribing. More broadly, it will […]
NIDUS Alumni in the News: August 2024
Each month, we highlight news stories and articles featuring NIDUS Boot Camp alumni. If you are a Boot Camp alum and have an accomplishment that you’d like featured here, let us know. Sevdenur Cizginer, MD Medscape: Healing Beyond the Hospital: Improving Post-Op Care for Older Adults Dae Kim, MD, MPH The New England Journal of Medicine: […]
October 7 AGS CoCare®: HELP GSA Special Interest Group Session
On Monday, October 7, 2024, the AGS CoCare®: HELP GSA Special Interest Group will a special session on the Hospital Elder Life Program. Attendees will hear how one AGS CoCare®: HELP site got started and how they overcame barriers. In addition, the session will also discuss generial guidelines for starting an AGS CoCare®: HELP Program. […]