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In 2020-2021, NIH Blueprint supported the development and implementation of a short course focused on best-practices and common challenges associated with neural medical device development and translation. The program was a collaborative effort among four investigators from the University of Minnesota, Florida International University, and University of Colorado Denver and featured a series of video lectures and an annual workshop. #NIHBlueprint20

📢 Call for Nominations: Join the IPRCC! 📢 The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) is now accepting nominations for new members! We’re seeking passionate scientific and public members to contribute to national pain research priorities and improve outcomes for those affected by pain. If you or someone you know is dedicated to advancing pain research, we encourage you to apply! 🗓 Deadline: December 17th, 2024 📑 More info & application details: https://lnkd.in/eFK_-5Xc Help shape the future of pain research—submit your nomination today!

Are you working on innovative, non-addictive pain treatments? Join us for a Webinar on the HEAL Pain Therapeutics Development Program (PTDP)! This webinar aims to inform and answer participants’ questions on the HEAL Pain Therapeutics Development Program (PTDP) and the funding announcement RFA-NS-24-019. Register now: bit.ly/3Alo2AU

Want to accelerate your groundbreaking research in neurological disorders? Join us for a webinar on the NINDS IGNITE Program, a suite of funding opportunities for early-stage translational research. Learn how to secure funding for your innovative ideas, navigate the application process, and get expert tips from NINDS program directors. Register now: https://go.nih.gov/wn6buXa

🎙️#NINDSNervePod Season 5 Episode 4 is OUT NOW! Strengthen your science communication skills with tips and advice for "Crafting Effective Presentations" with special guests Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, Alicia Wooten, and Huda Zoghbi #NINDSSciComm Episode 4 focuses on how presentations are used in traditional science communication and how to effectively present in different forms and venues, with accessibility built in by design. Listen to the episode: https://lnkd.in/eebUi4sQ Watch the episode with ASL interpretation: https://lnkd.in/egpmCSM5

The Neuroscience Research Opportunities to Increase Diversity (NeuroID) program, funded by the NIH Blueprint Program for Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (ENDURE), has played a transformative role within The University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras by: • Establishing a comprehensive and innovative program to guide dozens of Hispanic students toward graduate programs in neuroscience • Fostering a robust mentorship network that supports students throughout their journey to become neuroscientists • Strengthening the neuroscience network in Puerto Rico by bridging the gap between undergraduate teaching universities and research labs across the United States For more information about this impactful program, please read the full article in the Journal of Undergraduate Neuroscience Education: https://lnkd.in/eGZRJ3XK

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🗓️Planning ahead for #ABRCMS2024 ? Several NINDS Staff members are heading to Pittsburgh for the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS)! You’ll have a chance to meet Dr. Michelle Jones-London, Dr. Marguerite Matthews, and Dr. Anahid Ebrahimi in the NINDS Office of Programs to Enhance the Neuroscience Workforce (OPEN), and Ms. Sheniece Guest in the NINDS Intramural Office of Research Training and Career Development. Stop by the NINDS booth (#1428) to meet our team and learn about NIH diversity training grants and research opportunities. And save the date to join NINDS's Dr. Sadhana Jackson and NIH colleagues for "The Joys of Science Research – Connecting Basic, Translational and Clinical Sciences" which will take place Nov 14, 2024 from 3:45 – 4:15 pm ET in the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Exhibit Hall Theater (Aisle 300).

You Have a Brilliant Mind. Don’t Risk Losing it to High Blood Pressure Many years before you have a stroke or notice dementia, uncontrolled high blood pressure narrows your arteries, decreasing blood to your brain. Take charge of your health today because nobody else can lower your risk of stroke and dementia like you can. For more information, visit: mindyourrisks.nih.gov

Interested in accelerating your small molecule drug discovery and development project? Join us for a Q&A Webinar on the Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Small Molecules (BPN-Small Molecule) program. Learn how the BPN-Small Molecule program can provide non-dilutive support to advance your project from hit-to-lead chemistry through Phase I clinical testing. Register now: bit.ly/3C6t4BE

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