News and Notes
News and Notes is the online newsletter for NINR: the source for the latest NINR updates of interest to the public, healthcare providers, and our constituents. You may also view recent NINR Press Releases.
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Dr. Zenk’s Message on National Disability Employment Awareness Month
In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Dr. Zenk has shared a message via the NIH Office of Equity Diversity & Inclusion on diversity of thought, experience, and ability.
2021 Artificial Intelligence Boot Camp Video Now Available
Video of the 2021 NINR Artificial Intelligence Boot Camp is now available to view.
September 2021 Advisory Council Video Available
Video of the September 2021 public session of the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research is now available to view.
Looking Back at My First Year
It’s hard to believe that it has already been a year since I started my tenure as NINR Director. This year has been like none other, as the COVID-19 pandemic--with its tremendous toll and suffering--has continued to be part of our reality. Despite its challenges, our work at NINR hasn’t stopped and has even assumed a greater urgency to help solve our nation’s most pressing health challenges.
Video Now Available: NINR Director’s Lecture - Dr. Mi-Kyung Song
On September 14, 2021, Dr. Mi-Kyung Song presented “Addressing One of the Most Enduring Challenges in Health Care: End-of-Life Decision Making.” Video from the event is now available.
Applications Open for FY22 Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) Program
Applications for the FY22 NSF-NIH interagency Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) Program are now being accepted.
Health Equity Through Nursing - NINR Twitter Chat
On August 3, NINR is hosting a live Twitter chat on nursing’s role in achieving health equity.
Registration for NINR’s 2021 Artificial Intelligence Boot Camp Now Open
Registration for NINR’s Artificial Intelligence Boot Camp is now open.
Director’s Lecture - Dr. Mi-Kyung Song Presents “Addressing One of the Most Enduring Challenges in Health Care: End-of-Life Decision Making”
On September 14, 2021, Dr. Mi-Kyung Song will present “Addressing One of the Most Enduring Challenges in Health Care: End-of-Life Decision Making” from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (ET).
Lander, Collins Set Forth a Vision for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Dr. Eric Lander, and other leaders have published a commentary which describes a vision for a new science entity, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).