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CCHE is thrilled to congratulate Dr. Typhanye Penniman Dyer on her acceptance to the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) Grant Writing Coaching Groups for Postdocs and Junior Faculty housed at Northwestern University (NRMN-NU) this summer! Dr. Dyer is a 2013 HELI alumni and learned about this National Research Mentoring Network opportunity via a HELI announcement.ContinueContinue reading “Congratulations to HELI Alum Dr. Typhanye Penniman Dyer!”

The Center is delighted to congratulate 2010 HELI Alum Dr. Keneshia Bryant on her tenure and promotion to Associate Professor in the UAMS-College of Nursing! Read more about Dr. Bryant’s background and research interests in her UAMS directory page. Dr. Bryant notes that her HELI 2010 experience had a lasting impact on her career success. “HELIContinueContinue reading “Congratulations to Dr. Keneshia Bryant!”

CCHE encourages you to save the date for the 2015 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Translational Health Disparities Course Integrating Principles of Science, Practice and Policy in Health Disparities Research. ~ The NIMHD will host a course on the science of health disparities again this summer. The course will take place onContinueContinue reading “2015 NIMHD Translational Health Disparities Course – DEADLINE EXTENDED!”

The Center would like to alert you to 2 upcoming grant opportunities ~ Innovations for Health Living – Improving Population Health and Eliminating Health Disparities (R43/R44) Small Business Innovation Research Grant RFA-MD-15-009 Letter of Intent due: June 23, 2015 Application due: July 23, 2015 Anticipated Funds & Awards: NIMHD intends to commit $1,000,000 in FYContinueContinue reading “New Grant Opportunities from NIMHD and CDC!”

The Center would like to share an opportunity from the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) ~   National Research Mentoring Network Coaching Groups for Grant Proposal Writing & Professional Development Postdoctoral Fellows and Junior Faculty – Apply to be a Trainee Experienced Faculty Investigators – Apply to be a Coach-in-Training The National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN)ContinueContinue reading “NRMN Coaching Groups for Grant Proposal Writing & Professional Development: Call for Applications”

CCHE Director Dr. Alex Adams would like to share a great leadership training opportunity taking place June 4-7, 2015 with our HELI alum ~   Calling leaders in local government, communities, or social activism: The Institute for Zen Leadership invites you to CitiZen, June 4-7, 2015. Rebecca Ryan, founder of Next Generation Consulting, and strategistContinueContinue reading “CitiZen Leadership Training Opportunity June 4-7th”

The Center would like to alert you to a recent RFA from the NIMHD. Thank you to Dr. Earlise Ward for sharing this with us!   The NIMHD Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) is a Career Transition Award/Research Transition Award. The purpose of the K99/R00 program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort ofContinueContinue reading “NIMHD Pathway to Independence Award K99/R00 Funding Announcement”

We’re excited to announce that 23 Scholars have accepted our invitation to join the 2015 HELI Cohort. These 23 Scholars represent 15 different academic institutions and come from 5 CTSA sites across the nation! Program details are still being finalized, but the Scholars will learn from multiple community and academic instructors through examples of successfulContinueContinue reading “HELI 2015 Cohort Scholars Accepted”

CCHE encourages you to save the date for the 2015 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Translational Health Disparities Course Integrating Principles of Science, Practice and Policy in Health Disparities Research. ~   The NIMHD will host a course on the science of health disparities again this summer. The course will takeContinueContinue reading “Save-the-Date Aug. 3-14, 2015 NIMHD Translational Health Disparities Course”