Stay up-to-date on the latest announcements, events, and research highlights from NINR.
On June 29, 2023, Daniel E. Dawes, JD, Senior Vice President of Global Health Equity and the Executive Director of the Institute of Global Health Equity at Meharry Medical College, joined NINR with co-hosts NIMHD and NIH OBSSR to share his expertise as a scholar, educator, and researcher on health equity and social and political determinants of health.
NINR is excited to announce our participation in the 2023‐2024 NIH Climate and Health Scholars Program, which seeks to bring climate and health scientists from outside the U.S. federal government to work with NIH staff and build NIH capacity in the scientific domains outlined in the NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative’s Strategic Framework.
Video of the May 2023 public session of the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research is now available to view.
May is National Nurses Month, a time when we celebrate the difference that nurses—and nurse scientists—make. In fact, the theme for 2023 is “You make a difference.” Both nurses and nurse scientists play a vital role in optimizing health, advancing health equity, and ensuring all people have the access, opportunity, and ability to lead healthy lives.
The video recording of NINR's second Director's Lecture of 2023 is now available to view. On May 3, 2023, Dr. LaRon E. Nelson and Dr. Debra Furr-Holden presented research priorities and the practice and policy implications of nursing research through the prevention and health promotion lens.
NINR is seeking applications from outstanding clinician-scientist candidates for the position of Clinical Director to provide visionary leadership for its growing Division of Intramural Research (DIR), located in Bethesda, Maryland.
The NINR is providing an opportunity for grantees to participate in an online entrepreneurial education platform aimed at teaching academic innovators methods to assess the commercial value of their biomedical technologies through our commercialization assistance program, Concept to Clinic: Commercializing Innovation Education (C3i).
NINR has published an administrative supplement opportunity (NOT-NR-23-009) to support training new cohorts of nurse scientists to address prevention of firearm injury and related health disparities.
NINR has published three new funding announcements focusing on disparities in pregnancy outcomes, food and housing security, and clinical-community linkages to address social needs and social conditions to advance health equity.