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Pre-proposals now being accepted for 2023 NIH S10 Shared and High-end Instrumentation Grants
The National Institutes of Health S10 Shared and High-end Instrumentation Grant programs support purchases of state-of-the-art shared instruments that enhance the research of NIH-funded investigators. Read MoreJan 27, 2023
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New NIH data policy impacts some researchers
Researchers can learn more about new data management and sharing rules that will affect all National Institutes of Health research grant proposals beginning Jan. 25, 2023, through Vanderbilt’s Research Integrity and Compliance program website. Read MoreJan 27, 2023
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‘Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings’ Feb. 8
"Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings" will be held online on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Read MoreJan 26, 2023
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Provide feedback on proposed WeGo spring service changes through Feb. 7
The Vanderbilt community is encouraged to share feedback with WeGo Public Transit regarding proposed service changes planned for spring 2023. Read MoreJan 24, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Takeda Innovators in Science Award–Cancer Immunology
Vanderbilt University may nominate one early career scientist and one senior scientist in a field of cancer immunology for the 2024 Innovators in Science Award, sponsored by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and administered by the New York Academy of Sciences. Read MoreJan 23, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminars
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to The Mellon Foundation’s 2023 Sawyer Seminars. Read MoreJan 23, 2023
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VKC seeks young adults for research study on effects of noise conditions on brain activity
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is seeking adult participants, ages 18–30, for a research study investigating the effects of different noise conditions on brain activity during the Attentional Network Task. Read MoreJan 20, 2023
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Unity Project launches Vanderbilt Unity Lab; applications open for program trainers
To cultivate transformational connections across campus, the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy will launch the Vanderbilt Unity Lab this spring. The Unity Lab will equip VU community members with the tools necessary to strengthen the bonds of cultural affinity and promote civil discourse. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to apply for program training positions. Read MoreJan 18, 2023
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‘How to Write an Op-Ed’ workshop set for Jan. 25
The Scholars Strategy Network, an organization of university-based scholars committed to using research to improve policy and strengthen democracy, will host an in-person workshop, “How to Write an Op-Ed,” on Wednesday, Jan. 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. in Sarratt 189. Read MoreJan 18, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 V Foundation Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) has been invited to participate in the 2023 V Foundation Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research. Vanderbilt may choose one nominee for the Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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NIH program leader to discuss NIH High-risk, High-reward Research initiative Jan. 20
Vanderbilt Peabody College’s Neural Enhancement of Learning Lab will host National Institutes of Health program officer Becky Miller on Friday, Jan. 20, at 3 p.m. to discuss the NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research initiative, which supports highly innovative research. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to the Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grant Program. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2023 Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC combined) may submit up to two letters of intent, one per available award type, to the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants Program. Read MoreJan 17, 2023
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Virtual town hall Jan. 27 to provide internal faculty funding program information
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation will host an internal awards town hall on Friday, Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Work-Life Workshop: ‘A Primer on Identifying Your CliftonStrengths’ Jan. 17
The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s first Work-Life Workshop of the spring 2023 semester will be on Tuesday, Jan. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. CT via Zoom. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Memorial reception for former Engineering professor James Clarke is Jan. 28
A memorial reception for civil and environmental engineering professor James H. Clarke will be Saturday, Jan. 28, at 1 p.m. in Featheringill Hall’s Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium. The reception is open to the Vanderbilt University community. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Faculty invited to apply for 2023–24 RPW Center fellowships by Feb. 1
The Robert Penn Warren Center offers a residential one-year interdisciplinary faculty seminar fellowship related to that year’s theme. The theme for the 2023–24 academic year is “The Place of Memory.” The application deadline is Feb. 1. Read MoreJan 13, 2023
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Second annual Renaissance Women’s Summit to be held at the Wond’ry Feb. 25
The second annual Renaissance Women’s Summit, an in-person event for female entrepreneurs, will be held at the Wond’ry on Saturday, Feb. 25. Gabby Hirata, chief executive and president of Diane von Furstenberg, will attend as keynote speaker. Read MoreJan 10, 2023
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‘Introduction to Positive Discipline’ topic of Parenting Group meeting Jan. 18
Catherine Stutzner, a licensed professional counselor and mental health services provider, will give an “Introduction to Positive Discipline” at the first meeting of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s Parenting Group for the spring 2023 semester. Read MoreJan 10, 2023
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Infants 0–9 months and their birth parents needed for research study
The Healthy Brain and Child Development pilot study is seeking infants ages 0–9 months and their birth parents. The purpose of this study is to inform a nationwide research project that is intended to learn how children grow and change early in life. Read MoreJan 9, 2023