This mechanism provides funding to catalyze enduring collaborations for at least two collaborative pilot, planning, or meeting grants supporting interdisciplinary research in cross cutting theme areas per grant cycle. View the RFA here.
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The RCCN is now on Bluesky and LinkedIn!
Follow us for updates on RCCN activities. In addition, for the starter pack of the RCCN centers and coordinating centers on Bluesky, click here. Please reach out to us at contact@rccn-aging.org if you have an NIA-funded center account we should add to our starter pack.
In addition to RCCN, the following Coordinating Centers are also on LinkedIn:
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AGING Initiative-GEAR Collaborative Webinar: Do MCCs Matter in the ED
October 1, 2025, 3-4pm ET | Virtual
Patients experiencing a medical emergency require rapid identification of the main problem, accurate diagnosis, and timely treatment. Providing this care in the fast-paced environment of the emergency department (ED) is challenging when older adults present with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs). Join presenters Justine Seidenfeld, MD, MHS, and Jane Jih, MD, MPH, MAS, as they discuss why MCCs matter in the ED. This session will also feature discussion from Cameron Gettel, MD, MHS; David Lynch, MD; and patient/care partner advisor Rosie Bartel.
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2025 Evidence to Impact Workshop: Integrating Research on Aging into Health Systems
October 6-8, 2025 | Pittsburgh, PA & Virtual
This 2-day workshop will advance the science and practice of implementation and innovation to improve the care and outcomes of older adults. Hosted this year by the University of Pittsburgh, the workshop's hybrid format with a focus on Age Friendly Health Initiatives, allows for in-person interactive sessions, mentorship and workgroups and uses a webinar platform to engage a wider virtual audience for plenary presentation. Participants will include health systems leadership, researchers, trainees, and clinicians.
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2025 Masoro-Barshop Conference on Aging: “Dietary Approaches to Geroscience Intervention"
October 9-12, 2025 | The Mayan Ranch, Bandera, TX
Each year, the Masoro-Barshop Conference on Aging assembles leaders in a thematic area of geroscience in an informal setting to maximize discussion on their recent research discoveries. The conference is supported by the aging research programs associated with the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies.
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2025 Fall ADRC Meeting
October 21-23, 2025 | Virtual
This three-day online event will bring together all ADRCs for engaging updates on the ADRC Program and the latest developments in AD/ADRD research.
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RCCN Workshop: Innovative Perspectives to Advance AD/ADRD Multidisciplinary Research
November 11-12, 2025 | Boston, MA
This workshop will be held in-person in Boston, MA as an affiliate meeting with the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting. The scope of this workshop will include these themes: Reimagining AD/ADRD risk and resilience, Innovations in testing behavioral interventions in AD/ADRD, New Approaches to Support Caregivers, Resources for Accelerating the pace Multidisciplinary Research in AD/ADRD.
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FUNDING & CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES |
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2025-26 Early Career Research Awards for the Study of the Economics of AD/ADRD (EC-READ)
Deadline: September 10, 2025
The NBER Coordinating Center for Economic Research on AD/ADRD invites applications from early-career investigators committed to carrying out research on the economic impact of prevention, treatment, and care of people living with AD/ADRD and their caregivers. All awardees will be paired with a mentor affiliated with the Consortium to provide guidance on conducting economic research in AD/ADRD and on interacting with related policy, clinical, and caregiving disciplines.
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Research Awards for the Study of the Economics of AD/ADRD (READ)
Deadline: September 10, 2025
The NBER Coordinating Center for Economic Research on AD/ADRD invites applications for innovative, high-impact research projects that study the economic impact of dementia on patients and their families, health care systems and society, including policies that may improve prevention, treatment or care. All proposals must directly inform the economics of AD/ADRD and be designed for completion within one year.
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USDeN Pilot Awards
Deadline: September 19, 2025
The US Deprescribing Research Network is pleased to announce a new Request for Application for Pilot Awards. The maximum budget per award is $30,000 in direct costs (and no more than $50,000 in combined direct and indirect cost).
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Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant
Deadline: September 26, 2025
The Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant supports an innovative project that represents a change in research direction for an early stage investigator (ESI) and for which no preliminary data exist.
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Aging Mammalian Tissues In Vitro (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Deadline: October 21, 2025
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) invites applications that propose interdisciplinary research that aims to develop complex mammalian 3-dimensional (3D) in vitro microphysiological systems (MPS) to model aging and recapitulate aging processes/phenotypes observed in the whole organism in vivo.
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Clin-STAR Visiting Professor Travel Fund
Rolling Deadline
Designed to expose clinician-scientists and other faculty and trainees, especially those at institutions lacking robust aging/geriatrics research programs, to leaders in aging research.
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