NIMHD Events Digest

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January 8, 2024

NIMHD Events Digest

This digest provides information on upcoming and recent events that relate to the mission of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.


Upcoming NIMHD Events

ScHARe Think-a-Thon: Computational Data Science Strategies: Getting Ready for a Data Science 101 Course

January 17, 2024 | 2:00 – 4:30 p.m. ET | Virtual


Join us on January 17 to unlock the power of data science computational strategies and prepare for data science coursework. In this 2-hour webinar, you will discover how to align computational strategies with your data analysis goals through a decision-making process for choosing between Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and traditional statistics. ScHARe Think-a-Thons welcome participants from all career levels, disciplines, and levels of background knowledge.

Register Today!

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Informational Webinar: Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health

January 25, 2024 1:00 2:30 p.m. ET | Virtual


Are you planning to apply for Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) PAR-23-298, PAR-23-299, or PAR-23-285? These NOFOs focus on improving health in Native American populations.

Register Today

Workshop on Research on Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health

February 13, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET and February 14, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET | Virtual


Join NIMHD for this upcoming workshop about research on Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) health. Researchers, subject matter experts, and advocates for NHPI health will gather to identify:

  • Critical health outcomes, topics and needs affecting NHPI communities.
  • Current gaps in knowledge and research efforts on NHPI health outcomes.
  • Future opportunities for research on promoting NHPI health to reduce health disparities.

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Upcoming NIH Events 

Pre-Application webinar for Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Planning Grant (PAR-24-041)

January 12, 2024 | 2:30 – 4:00 pm ET | Virtual


This pre-application webinar will cover NARCH Planning Grant (PAR-24-041). 

Information to join via this Zoom link on January 12, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. ET:

  • Meeting ID: 161 758 8120
  • Passcode: NIGMS

For additional information, please contact Dr. Kyungsook Gartrell at kyungsook.gartrell@nih.gov.

Pre-Application webinar for Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Program (PAR-23-166)

January 17, 2024 | 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. ET | Virtual


This pre-application webinar will cover NARCH Program (PAR-23-166).

Information to join via this Zoom link on January 17, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. ET:

  • Meeting ID: 160 175 6395
  • Passcode: NIGMS

For additional information, please contact Dr. Krishan Arora at arorak@nih.gov.

Pre-Application webinar for Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (IRINAH) Program (PAR-23-298 R01, PAR-23-299 R21, PAR-23-285 R34)

January 25, 2024 | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET | Virtual


This pre-application webinar will cover the Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (IRINAH) Program.

For additional information, please contact Dr. Alexa Romberg at alexa.romberg@nih.gov or Dr. Sarah Vidal at sarah.vidal@nih.gov.

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Cardiovascular Disease Disparities in Rural America: Can This House of Cards Be Saved?


Join the NIH Office of Intramural Research for this lecture on cardiovascular disease disparities in the rural U.S. This lecture will feature Debra Moser PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Assistant Dean of PhD Program & Scholarly Affairs & Linda C. Gill Professor in Nursing at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing.

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Upcoming Non-NIH Events

School Administered Loan Programs Technical Assistance Webinar

January 17, 2024 | 1:30 3:00 p.m. ET


Health Resources Services Administrations (HRSA), Bureau of Health Workforce, Division of Health Careers and Financial Support will host a School Administered Loan Programs Technical Assistance Webinar, on January 17, 2024, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. ET for new applicants.  

For more information about the loan programs click the link HRSA’s School-Administered Loan Programs

Register for the Webinar


The NIMHD Events Digest includes a selection of upcoming and recent events hosted by NIMHD, our federal partners, collaborators, and grantee institutions.