As we mark the 10-year anniversary of the National Action Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease (NAPA) this month, Dr. Richard Hodes reflects on some of the major accomplishments that NAPA has made possible.
It's not easy to write a successful K99 application, but NIA worked with one of our awardees to publish their highly scored application as a resource for all prospective applicants.
Jamie LAHVIC,
Program Officer (Training),
Office of Strategic Extramural Programs (OSEP).
Connect with the Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias to apply for its ARDIS Program, a new, unique opportunity for early-career researchers to become independent investigators.
Andrew SINGLETON,
Center Director,
Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias (CARD).
Join NIA at the annual meeting of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) May 12-14 for enlightening scientific discussion, a grantsmanship workshop, and the chance to learn more about the research we conduct and support.
As our nation observes Earth Day this week, it’s crucial to better understand the science of changing climates and the impact on the health and well-being of older adults.
Join us April 27-28 for a virtual workshop exploring frontiers of modeling brain aging and dementas using computers or in the lab.
Thanks to the recent passage of federal appropriations legislation, NIA is delighted to spring forward with some positive pay line and budget updates.
The Healthy Aging Start-Up Challenge and Bootcamp to Foster Diversity and Accelerate Innovation will selected up to 20 finalists for a four-month entrepreneurial bootcamp and a chance at a $60,000 cash prize.
Joy TOLIVER,
Program Analyst ,
Office of Strategic Extramural Programs (OSEP).
We need your help to examine if community-based research networks can enhance inclusion of traditionally underrepresented populations in Alzheimer's disease clinical trials.
Rebecca ROPER,
Health Policy Analyst,
Division of Extramural Activities (DEA).
To encourage innovative research on the interactions between hallmarks of aging, NIA has issued three interconnected funding opportunity announcements.
Yih-Woei FRIDELL,
Health Scientist Administrator ,
Division of Aging Biology (DAB).
