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~ From the team at Alaska INBRE ~

Weekly Update
December 11, 2023
QUICK REVIEW IF YOU ONLY HAVE A FEW MINUTES...
  • 2024 Alaska INBRE Graduate Research Assistantship Request for Proposal
  • SuRE Resource Center Webinar "Preparing Figures for Publications and Grant Applications" - Dec 19, 2023 @ 3-4pm Eastern (11am-12pm AK).  Register Here
  • ANTHC Research Brownbag - Wed, Dec 20, 2023 @ 12-1pm via zoom
    Kathryn Van Eck, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University and the Kennedy Krieger Institute will present "Undergraduate Fellowship MCHC RISE-UP."
  • Virtual Pangenomics Workshop - February 12-16 - virtual
Alaska INBRE office will be closed 
December 25-January 2


Your Alaska INBRE Team wishes you and yours
a joyous and restful holiday break!

Thank you for your support throughout 2023...
and we look forward to an exciting new year ahead!
Your INBRE team (from left):  Anita Goetz, Admin Assistant; Jynene Black, Internal Evaluator;
Julie Benson, Associate Director; Sarah Garcia, Fiscal Officer
Alaska IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence
2024 Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA) Request for Proposals

Announcement Date: December 12, 2023
Deadline for administrative review: January 22, 2024
Submission Date: January 26, 2024 (by 5 PM AKT)
*Awards Announced: ~ February 29, 2024
*Funding Period: 08-25-2024 - August, 2025

*Funding is dependent on the renewal of the AK INBRE grant.

The Alaska IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (AK INBRE) is supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health. The primary objective of Alaska INBRE Graduate Research Assistantship program is to support graduate students engaged in biomedical and One Health research with mentorship from UA biomedical or health science faculty. Projects that align with the AK INBRE One Health theme will be given priority. Alaska INBRE will fund up to eight (8) Graduate Research Assistantships but funding will be dependent on renewal of the AK INBRE grant, which will be determined in spring, 2024.

Request for Proposal
Application form Link
I G N I T E  2024

January 8 - 10:30am-7:00 ppm
January 9 - 8:30 am-3:30 pm
at the Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage
Individual Growth & New Ideas Through EPSCoR/INBRE
Professional Development Workshop
STUDENT TRACK ~ RESEARCHER/FACULTY TRACK ~ STAFF TRACK

Registration has now closed. Registrations were limited. If you did not receive an email confirming your registration, a waitlist is being maintained. We will contact you if a spot opens up.
 

LISTENING
in on

S C I E N C E
TRiM Metabolomics Journal Club - Fridays @ 12-1pm via Zoom or Murie 230, UAF
Dec 15 - Amy Loeffler, Senior Science Communicator for IAB (rescheduled from Dec 8)

ANTHC Research Brownbag - Wed, Dec 20, 2023 @ 12-1pm via zoom
Kathryn Van Eck, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University and the Kennedy Krieger Institute will present "Undergraduate Fellowship MCHC RISE-UP." The presentation will describe the purpose of the MCH RISE-UP offered for undergraduate students in the Center for Diversity in Public Health Leadership Training at Kennedy Krieger Institue. We will discuss the program objectives, mentorship model, and training activities. We will review the application process for scholars and mentors as well.

 

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Upcoming Webinars/Conferences
Mountain West CTR-IN Annual Meeting- Jan 30-31, 2024 in Las Vegas. Grant Writing Workshop Jan 29, 2024.  Learn more

SuRE Resource Center Webinar "Preparing Figures for Publications and Grant Applications" - Dec 19, 2023 @ 3-4pm Eastern (11am-12pm AK).  Learn best practices for presenting data in a way that clearly conveys the main point, is transparent, and is accessible to all; review examples of figure legends that demonstrate a rigorous approach to experimental design; consider strategies for including figures while dealing with the space limitations of a grant application. Register Here

International Congress for Circumpolar Health (ICCH18) - June 18-20, 2024 in Yellowknife, Canada. The ICCH is held every 3-4 years. It is open to anyone interested in circumpolar issues. The ICCH participants include scientists, researchers, health care professionals, policy analysts, government representatives and community leaders. This is a fun, exciting meeting of scientific and cultural exchange with others living and working in the Circumpolar regions.  The Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health is currently planning and organizing the 18th International Congress for Circumpolar Health (ICCH18). The Congress will take place on June 18 – 20, 2024 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. ICCH18 webpage: https://csch.ca/csch-events/international-congress-for-circumpolar-health-icch/ . Please consider submitting an abstract for this meeting. The American Society has travel scholarship support, by application for members to attend the ICCH18.  Details to be announced at a later date. The Hart Hansen Award for emerging circumpolar health researchers and health workers will be awarded to one member of each Society. It includes a one-time cash award. Details 

 

 
Alaska INBRE Award Opportunities:
SuRE Resource Center - OSP Seed Grant program is accepting applications through Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. These grants are for SuRE-eligible institutions to help build or enhance an Office of Sponsored Projects (OSP).  More information

DEBUT 2024 Challenge (Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams)
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) has released a Notice of Information for the 2024 DEBUT Challenge. Started in 2012, NIBIB's annual DEBUT Challenge has solicited design projects that develop innovative solutions to unmet health and clinical problems. Areas of interest for the biomedical engineering projects include, but are not limited to: diagnostics, therapeutics, technologies for underserved populations or low-resource settings, point-of-care systems, precision medicine, preventive medicine, technologies to aid individuals with disabilities, and technologies for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care of diseases and illnesses such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, or diabetes. Please see the official Notice of Information here

MW CTR-IN 2024-2025 Funding Opportunities:
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