NIA Training and Career Development Events Library

NIA hosts and participates in a variety of events and opportunities to share information about NIA Training and Career Development Programs for students, early career investigators, and clinician-researchers. Explore the events below to see where NIA is headed next. When available, archived recordings of these sessions are included below.

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Upcoming Events

June 8–11, 2023

AGE: American Aging Association Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City

Maria Carranza will be participating in panels and talks at AGE, the 51st annual meeting of the American Aging Association. Register today! To set up a one-on-one meeting, email the NIA Training and Career Development Programs team.

June 11, 2023

BRAIN early career networking, Bethesda

OSEP’s Jamie Lahvic will be attending the 9th annual BRAIN Initiative meeting and will be available for one-on-one meetings. To set up a meeting, email the NIA Training and Career Development team. Register for the BRAIN Initiative meeting in Bethesda, Maryland.

July 6, 2023

JHAD-RCMAR, Baltimore

Maria Carranza is invited to speak at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s 2023 Summer Workshop on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Disparities. Apply now!

July 16–20, 2023

AAIC, Amsterdam

OSEP’s Maria Carranza, Jamie Lahvic, and Joshua Hooks will be attending the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The conference will also be available to attend virtually. To set up a meeting, email the NIA Training and Career Development team. Register for the AAIC.

Archived Events

Research Training and Education

Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA): R25 Awards

NIA held this webinar on March 30, 2023 to provide information about two new NIA ERA Research Education Program Awards (R25s), for postbaccalaureate and summer research opportunities.

Early Career Research Opportunities

NIA Webinar for Early Career Researchers

NIA held this webinar for early career researchers on June 30, 2022. The webinar provided an overview of NIA, its mission, and organizational structure; insights into the research priorities of NIA’s scientific and programmatic divisions; information on NIA training and career development opportunities; and a question-and-answer segment with NIA leaders.

Career Transition

The NIA K22 Career Transition Award: Beyond the K99

Are you a postdoctoral researcher wondering how to propel your scientific career forward? In August 2022, NIA hosted a webinar to provide an overview of its K22 program, a discussion of the differences between the K22 and K99/R00 funding opportunities, and tips for submitting a competitive application.

Entrepreneurship

FY 2023 Part 1: SBIR/STTR and K01

This pre-application webinar from October 4, 2022, provides information on the REDI Entrepreneurial Small Business Transition Awards for SBIR (RFA-AG-23-029) and STTR (RFA-AG-23-030) as well as the REDI Mentored Entrepreneurial Career Development Award (K01). There is Q&A discussion following the presentation.

FY 2023 Part 2: R25

This pre-application webinar from October 4, 2022, provides information on the REDI Entrepreneurship Enhancement Award (R25), an institutional award to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. There is Q&A discussion following the presentation.