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2010 Scientific Symposium: "Bringing Science to Life"
September 30, 2010 Watch the event videocast
Grand Rounds
November 3, 2010
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Lipsett Amphitheater
NIH Clinical CenterWatch the event videocast
NINR Director's Lecture
January 18, 2011
11 a.m. to noon
Lipsett Amphitheater
NIH Clinical Center
Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN, has been selected to receive the first-ever NINR Director’s Lectureship Award. This award was initiated as part of the year-long observation of the Institute’s first 25 years at the NIH.
Melnyk is Dean and Distinguished Foundation Professor in Nursing at Arizona State University College of Nursing and Health Innovation. Dr. Melnyk is an internationally recognized expert in theory-based intervention research and evidence-based practice as well as in child and adolescent mental health. She has worked with numerous healthcare systems throughout the nation and globe to advance and sustain evidence-based practice. Dr. Melnyk’s record of extramural research and educational funding, including grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality, and HRSA totals more than 11 million dollars. Through a series of 9 randomized controlled trials, she has supported the efficacy of her COPE intervention program in improving the outcomes of critically ill/hospitalized children and premature infants and parents, which has been adopted by hospitals and insurers throughout the U.S. Her current NIH-funded RO1 grant is a randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of her COPE/Healthy Lifestyles TEEN program to prevent overweight/obesity and depression in 800 culturally diverse teenagers in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Melnyk’s record of scholarship includes over 150 publications, two books, and numerous distinguished awards for her contributions to improving children’s health, nursing and healthcare.
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Grantsmanship Workshops at Nursing Research Society Regional Conferences
As part of NINR’s commemoration of its 25th anniversary year, NINR staff held several grantsmanship workshops at 2011 Nursing Research Society regional annual conferences and scientific sessions. These small-group workshops and panel discussions offered attendees a better understanding of the grantsmanship process and provided answers to common questions.
Topics covered included: The ABC’s of NIH Funding: Mission, Mechanisms, and Science; Introduction to Enhanced Peer Review; Tips for Writing a Successful Grant Application; Fitting Your Science to the NIH Mission, Mechanisms and Peer Review; Planning a Research Career: Sound Bytes from the Experts; and several more.
The workshops were held at the following events:
Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
8:00 - 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Hyatt Regency
225 East Coastline Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Eastern Nursing Research Society Annual Scientific Sessions
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
8:00 - 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing
201 South Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Research Conference
Thursday, March 24, 2011
8:00 - 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Columbus
350 North High Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Western Institute of Nursing Annual Research Conference
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
12:00 - 3:30 p.m. and 4:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Rio
3700 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, Nevada
NINR-NIH Clinical Center Joint Conference:
Symptom Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management
May 12, 2011
Masur Auditorium
NIH Campus
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Science in the Cinema: "Super Size Me"
July 27, 2011
AFI Silver Spring Theatre and Cultural Center
Silver Spring, Maryland
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