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QUICK TAKES...if you only have a minute or two
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Implicit Bias Workshop
March 25-28, 2022
Alaska EPSCoR, Alaska INBRE, and the UAF Department of Equity and Compliance are collaborating to offer a 3-part Implicit Bias Workshop
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PART 1 - Watch Picture a Scientist, a film that chronicles the groundswell of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists, and provide new perspectives on how to make science itself more diverse, equitable, and open to all.
- March 25 @ 5pm - Live showing* at the UAF Pub
- March 25-27 - Virtual Viewing - Register to receive access to the online screening room, and watch the film as your schedule permits.
* A live showing at UAA is scheduled for April 15th, time and location TBA.
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PART 2 - March 28 @ 11am-noon - Panel Discussion on Picture a Scientist via Zoom. Confirmed panel members are UAF VCR Nettie La Belle-Hamer, EPSCoR researcher Uma Bhatt, SCF Director of Research Denise Dillard, UAA Professor Jason Burkhead, UAS Associate Professor Sonia Nagorski, and UAF Equity and Compliance director and Title IX coordinator Margo Griffith. The panel will reply to questions related to the documentary and general Q&A. Please submit your questions in advance here. The panel will answer as many as time permits.
PART 3 - March 28 @ 12:30-3:00 pm - Implicit Bias Training via Zoom
Following a 30 minute lunch break afater the panel discussion, the training continues with a presentation by Ronnie Houchin and Margo Griffith. In advance of the session, please check out and take the Harvard Implicit Bias tests.
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR...
Alaska INBRE
GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP
Virtual format May 23-25, 2022
3 half days: Core Skills, NIH, NSF
Look for more information coming soon!
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TRiM FRIDAY JOURNAL CLUB - Fridays @ 12–1 pm via Zoom Please join Transformative Research in Metabolism (TRiM) to discuss peer-reviewed literature in metabolomics and hibernation research.
IAB LIFE SCIENCES SEMINAR - Fridays @ 3-4pm via Zoom
Mar 25 - Scott Walter
BLAsT MENTORING DISCUSSION VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS: via Zoom
Mar 28 @ 12-1pm: Communication and Group Dynamics
MARCH METHODS BROWNBAG: via Zoom
Mar 29 @ 12-1pm "Cancer Incidence in Young Adults in Alaska" presented by David O'Brien, PhD, GISP, Alaska Cancer Registry.
NIH SEMINAR SERIES: THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHERS All seminars are 3:00-4:10 pm ET (11am-12:10pm AKT). Visit the series website for more information.
April 4 - Executive Functioning
May 2 - Responding to Trauma
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Career Development Opportunities
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2022 ALASKA INDIGENOUS RESEARCH PROGRAM BY ANTHC & APU - Alaska Native and American Indian people have historically been underrepresented among researchers and health scientists. There is a need for Western-trained researchers to be culturally aware, respectful and responsive in meeting the diverse health needs of Indigenous communities. The goal of Alaska Indigenous Research Program is to increase th health research capacity of Alaska Native/American Indian people and communities by providing Indigenous-centered, cross-cultural research education and internships.
- Week One - Advanced Research - May 2-6 - Designed for experienced researchers and health professionals
- Week Two - Research Ethics - May 9-13 - Designed for all levels of research experience
- Week Three - Introductory Research - May 16-20 - Designed for those interested in health research
- Registration Deadline - April 1
- Internship Application Deadline - February 25
Apply online
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH GRANT WRITING COACHING GROUP STUDY: Applications due March 24
Are you finding it challenging to learn the intricacies of writing NIH-style research proposals? Do you struggle with making a compelling case to reviewers for the importance of your research project? Are you having trouble getting consistent feedback from experts as you write research proposals? If any or all of these apply to you, then consider applying for entry into the University of Utah Grant Writing Coaching Group Study. Group coaching will take place from August-December 2022. More information.
MW CTR-IN VIRTUAL GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP: via Zoom
Apr 13-14 - "Writing and Preparing Competitive Clinical & Translational Research Grants" Apply NLT April 8 to be considered for an invitation. More information
2022 SACNAS NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM (NDiSTEM) CONFERENCE: Oct 27-29 n Puerto Rico, Applications are officially open for research presentations and travel scholarships. Over the course of the event, college-level through professional attendees are immersed in cutting-edge STEM research, professional development sessions, motivational keynote speakers, and the Graduate School & Career Expo Hall, as well as multicultural celebrations and traditions, and an inclusive and welcoming community of peers, mentors, and role models. More information.
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Alaska INBRE Summer URA - Deadline extended to April 1!
COLLABORATIVE SEQUENCING/BIOINFORMATICS PILOT AWARD - Call for Proposals
The New Mexico IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (NM-INBRE) Sequencing and Bioinformatics Core invites you to apply for a pilot project award valued at approximately $5k-$10k to drive your research, publications and grants. Requires co-contribution from non-NM-INBRE investigators. Proposal deadline - 2nd Sunday of each month by 11:59 pm. Details and how to apply.
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We invite you to let us know how you have been "Impacted by INBRE" so we can celebrate with you!
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Publications, News Articles, Announcements, and Photos!
Pilot Faculty, Undergraduate, and Graduate Research Assistants: Please send your news, publications, post-doc announcements, and photos, we would like to share. Thank you in advance for your help!
Please send to:
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