What's New
2000
Congress
Creates New NIH Center on Health Disparities; Office of Behavioral and Social
Sciences Research's Health Disparities Plan on the Web
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CONGRESS
HONORS DR. HOWARD SILVER FOR HIS SERVICE AS CHAIR OF THE COALITION FOR NATIONAL
SCIENCE FUNDING-- HON. KEN BENTSEN (Extension of Remarks
- November 01, 2000)
COSSA Sponsors
Congressional Briefing on "How Neighborhoods Matter: The Value of Investing
at the Local Level"
Executive Summary
NIH
Conference Highlights Importance of Social and Behavioral Influences on Health
OBSSR:
Linking Minority Students with Social and Behavioral Sciences Mentors
The OBSSR has developed a web page that will link underrepresented
minority students with potential research mentors. Through its Research
Supplements for Underrepresented Minorities Program, investigators with NIH
grants may receive research support for underrepresented minorities on their
grants. The OBSSR website is designed to facilitate the use of this
program among social and behavioral scientists.
Testimony
of Alfred Blumstein, Ph.D., University Professor and J. Erik
Jonsson Professor of Urban Systems and Operations Research at Carnegie Mellon
University and the Director of the National Consortium on Violence Research
for the National Science Foundation before the VA, HUD, Independent Agencies
Subcommittee Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives,
Honorable James T. Walsh, Chairman, April 12, 2000
Statement
of the Coalition for the Advancement of Health Through Behavioral and Social
Science Research (CAHT-BSSR) on behalf of the National Institutes of Health
and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention prepared for the Senate
Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education
and Related Agencies -- April 11, 2000
National
Institutes Peer Review Reorganization
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