RCCN WORKSHOP RECORDINGS AVAILABLE |
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Thank you to all who joined us at last month's RCCN workshop on AI and Health Behaviors for Healthy Aging! Many of the recordings and slides from the session are now publicly available on the RCCN website 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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AgingResearchBiobank Webinar: Overview
August 19, 2025, 12-1pm ET | Virtual
This webinar will focus on the scientific operations of the AgingResearchBiobank, which makes available phenotypic, clinical, and genomic data; images; biospecimens from various National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded clinical studies on aging.
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Changing Ownership of Healthcare Entities in the U.S.
September 4-5, 2025 | Virtual
This two-day virtual event will bring together experts to examine how increasing vertical and horizontal integration and investment by private equity firms, real estate investment trusts, and other corporate entities is reshaping health care delivery across sectors such as hospitals, physician practices, long-term care, and hospices.
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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 Fall ADRC Meeting
October 21-23, 2025 | Virtual
Save the Date! The Fall ADRC Meeting will be fully virtual and held on October 21-23, 2025.
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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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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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McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards in Cognitive Aging and Memory Loss
Deadline: August 12, 2025
The McKnight Brain Research Foundation (MBRF) and the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) will provide up to two 3-year awards of $750,000 (USD) each to advanced Assistant Professors and recently appointed Associate Professors (MDs and PhDs.) One award will be made to support studies focusing on clinical translational research and another award toward understanding basic biological mechanisms underlying cognitive aging and age-related memory loss.
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I-REACH Pilot Research Grants
Deadline: September 2, 2025
I-REACH supports basic, clinical and population science that explores how cancer and aging interact—especially studies that have direct implications for interventions to improve clinical care, public health, and policies for aging cancer survivors in the U.S.
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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).
Consider joining the August 26th Informational Webinar which will cover the details of the application preparation and submission process for this opportunity. Register here.
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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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Interested in learning more about any of the NIA centers programs? Looking for more detailed information on pilot funding, webinars, resources and more? Visit the websites below. |
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