Virtual registration is now open for the 2024 Clin-STAR/Beeson Annual Meetings, which will be held November 19-22, 2024. In-person attendance is by invitation only, but virtual registration is open to anyone. You can access the virtual program agenda here.

Register for the sessions that will be available virtually below.

Electronic Health Records (EHR) Research Webinar Interest Survey

Clin-STAR may develop a webinar focused on health informatics and the use of electronic health records (EHR) to support clinical research. If you would be interested in attending this session, please complete this brief survey.

VA Interest Group Introductory Session
November 1, 3-4pm EST

Join this virtual introductory session to learn more about the new Clin-STAR VA Researchers Interest Group, which brings together VA-based researchers to collaborate and support each other navigating research opportunities in the VA. If interested, contact Andrea@afar.org

RCCN Workshop: Climate Change and Aging 
November 12 | Seattle, WA

The eleventh RCCN workshop “Climate Change and Aging" will be held in conjunction with the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting. The workshop will also be livestreamed virtually on Zoom. Registration to attend virtually is free and open to the public.

Clin-STAR at GSA
November 13-15 | Seattle, WA

Visit AFAR/Clin-STAR at Booth 302 at the GSA meeting!

December 4, 12-1pm ET

Louise Walter

Topics for discussion could include:

Three 20-minute spots available. Register here.

Rasheeda Hall, Nidhi Ghildayal, Ilana Mittleman, Megan Huisingh-Scheetz,  et al. Kidney Disease Aging Research Collaborative (KDARC): Addressing barriers in geriatric nephrology research. J Am Geriatr Soc. (2024).

Learn more about the Kidney Disease Aging Research Collaborative (KDARC).

USDeN Pilot Awards
LOI Deadline: November 12, 2024

The US Deprescribing Research Network (USDeN) 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).

USDeN Grant Catalyst Scholars Program
LOI Deadline: November 24, 2024

The purpose of the Grant Catalyst Scholars Program is to accelerate research and career development for early-career investigators interested in deprescribing and related fields, with a special focus on advancing their success in applying for and receiving grants related to these areas.

NIDUS Pilot Awards
LOI Deadline: December 6, 2024

The Network for Investigation of Delirium: Unifying Scientists (NIDUS) is awarding two $40,000 Pilot Awards for the 2025-2026 grant cycle. This cycle of Pilot Awards is focused on the inter-relationship of Delirium and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD).

AGING Initiative MCCs Scholars Program
Deadline: January 10, 2025

This program will create a cohort of emerging leaders who are committed to pursuing training and collaborative opportunities to align their research interests with issues relevant to the health and healthcare of older adults with MCCs.

Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund
Deadlines: January 31, April 30, July 31, October 31

Proposals for the support of scientific meetings, conferences, and workshops relevant to the mission of the Hevolution Foundation will be considered. Up to $10,000 per meeting may be requested, but the Hevolution Foundation will determine the final amount based on several factors, including but not limited to the number of expected attendees, duration of the meeting, and meeting venue.

NIA Funding Opportunities Listing

All of NIA's most recent notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) and other related notices.