[Neuropostdocs] Fwd: Upcoming Webinars and a New Mechanism for Diverse Neuroscience Trainees

Wed Nov 2 08:56:03 CDT 2016

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From: "Jones-London, Michelle (NIH/NINDS) [E]" <jonesmiche at ninds.nih.gov>
Date: 11/01/2016 8:26 PM (GMT+02:00)
To: NINDS Diversity Training <NINDSDiversityTraining at mail.nih.gov>
Cc: "Ullrich, Lauren (NIH/NINDS) [E]" <lauren.ullrich at nih.gov>
Subject: Upcoming Webinars and a New Mechanism for Diverse Neuroscience Trainees

Please forward this information to potential eligible<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__grants.nih.gov_grants_guide_notice-2Dfiles_NOT-2DOD-2D15-2D053.html&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=-GxP0fPgdfYLw20g6N85L3O6A1EnkdC5R4POfXAstCI&e=> applicants and mentors in your department, program, or network who may be interested in applying or attending the webinars. If you would like to be notified about other upcoming webinars and diversity-related opportunities, subscribe to the NINDS Diversity News to Use Listserv<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__list.nih.gov_cgi-2Dbin_wa.exe-3FA0-3DNINDSDIVERSITYNEWSTOUSE&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=4Qv5lbnXa7sHRYe-ziIstSpel7GBea8Sr82CH9-GluE&e=>.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at NIH is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity through the NIH Blueprint<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__neuroscienceblueprint.nih.gov_index.htm&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=ouyhICCvkQPv5NbUdRn9NAQMfc-KzUB3WSqipht-GbI&e=> for late-stage diverse graduate students (F99/K00), as well as informational webinars on this mechanism and the NINDS Diversity K22<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__grants.nih.gov_grants_guide_pa-2Dfiles_PAR-2D16-2D220.html&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=VEBCG_Ei7LtswZRrK3kCnJnFKFrADrUEl3oDntLfqV4&e=> and K01<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__grants.nih.gov_grants_guide_pa-2Dfiles_PAR-2D16-2D219.html&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=If1mDv2C8DwNzm7vARCSkWbKszRlgfpvIUrRKHWDdlk&e=> awards for postdocs and junior faculty, respectively.

New Mechanism Information

NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00)<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__grants.nih.gov_grants_guide_rfa-2Dfiles_RFA-2DNS-2D17-2D009.html&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=ckOQAejNK4cqzWzPB93tToiAVRtHP3mq0ovU3rDEHFM&e=>

The purpose of the NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award is to support a defined pathway across career stages for outstanding graduate students who are from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in neuroscience research. This two-phase award will facilitate completion of the doctoral dissertation and transition of talented graduate students to strong neuroscience research postdoctoral positions, and will provide career development opportunities relevant to their long-term career goal of becoming independent neuroscience researchers. Learn more at RFA-NS-17-009<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__grants.nih.gov_grants_guide_rfa-2Dfiles_RFA-2DNS-2D17-2D009.html&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=ckOQAejNK4cqzWzPB93tToiAVRtHP3mq0ovU3rDEHFM&e=>.

Webinar Information

What You Need to Know About the NINDS Diversity Career Development K22 Award: Tips for Preparing Your Application
December 13, 2016, 3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

This webinar will take you through the process of putting together an application for the Diversity Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award (K22) all the way from writing your application to anticipating and responding to reviewer's comments. Hear from two K22 awardees on how they crafted their applications, and learn from a reviewer about common mistakes and helpful tips. This webinar is intended for potential applicants and mentors to NINDS diversity K22 grants.

To register for the webinar, please follow the following link: https://nih.webex.com/nih/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed1bff7e922ffe0174438f82dc9ed56f0<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nih.webex.com_nih_onstage_g.php-3FMTID-3Ded1bff7e922ffe0174438f82dc9ed56f0&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=HN3KxInewb7FkRkVzlu1cmSlgRBUQlK9pdHbYLBnFUM&e=>. A registration link is available at the bottom of the page.

Informational Webinar on the NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00)
January 18, 2017, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

This webinar will take you through the process of putting together an application for the NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award. The webinar will go through each part of the application, including eligibility, specific aims and research strategy, sponsor and co-sponsor information, letters of reference and support, and the certification letter. The second half of the webinar will be a question and answer session for attendees.

To register for the webinar, please follow the following link:  https://nih.webex.com/nih/onstage/g.php?MTID=eed329c2becd5b4115d7ab479c989d6ac<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nih.webex.com_nih_onstage_g.php-3FMTID-3Deed329c2becd5b4115d7ab479c989d6ac&d=DQMFAg&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=GH_FSToEYTYgeOuF5IiL3YnL1FmJIyDgOETLz2xHpDo&m=PkRrqQ2vfEePtgvjecnGtWpRfNeEEwjoytsOtj6L1oA&s=gqD_78cszFD7HXv89G482BPvJPSO0vM7nagrVmHSsXY&e=>. A registration link is available at the bottom of the page.

What You Need to Know About the NINDS Diversity Faculty Development K01 Award: Tips for Preparing Your Application
Anticipated March 2017, date and time to be determined

This webinar will take you through the process of putting together an application for the NINDS Diversity Faculty Development K01 Award (K01) all the way from writing your application to anticipating and responding to reviewer's comments. Hear from two K01 awardees on how they crafted their applications, and learn from a reviewer about common mistakes and helpful tips. This webinar is intended for potential applicants and mentors to NINDS diversity K01 grants.

If you have further questions about any of the webinars, please feel free to contact Dr. Lauren Ullrich (lauren.ullrich at nih.gov<mailto:lauren.ullrich at nih.gov>).

Thank you,

Michelle D. Jones-London, Ph.D.
Director of Diversity Training and Workforce Development
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH
jonesmiche at ninds.nih.gov<mailto:jonesmiche at ninds.nih.gov>

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