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NIH Opportunity Network to Expand Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OppNet)
November 18, 2009
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., today announced the launch of the Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet).


NIH’s Role in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
NIH is well positioned to fund the best science in pursuit of improving the length and the quality of the lives of our citizens, while at the same time stimulating the economy.


May 3-8, 2009
OBSSR Holds First Institute on Systems Science and Health

OBSSR and CDC teamed up to produce the first Institute on Systems Science and Health (ISSH) which was held May 3-8, 2009.


March 06, 2009
OBSSR Hosts Conference on Dissemination, Implementation

As a way to improve public health in a battered world, understanding poverty counts as much as knowing how proteins fold.


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Calendar

November 20, 2009,
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The Challenges and Opportunities of Interdisciplinary Research: The Case of Genetics and Demography


December 2, 2009,
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m

SYMPOSIUM #2: EDUCATION


March 15 – 16, 2010
3rd Annual NIH Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation: Methods and Measurement

Registration now open until February 12, 2010


July 11-23, 2010
9th Annual Summer Institute on Design and Conduct of Randomized Clinical Trials (RCT) Involving Behavioral Interventions,

Application Deadline: January 15, 2010

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Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Coordinating Committee

NIH Research

NIH Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
Coordinating Committee
(BSSR CC)


NIH Institutes, Centers & Offices
BSSR CC Members and Alternates


Ronald Abeles abelesr@od.nih.gov
Rachel J. Mandal MandalR@od.nih.gov

The Director, NIH, appoints the chair of the BSSR CC, and each Institute/Center Director appoints a member and an alternate to serve as representatives. BSSR CC meetings are also open to NIH employees.
 
CSR
Member: Jane Doussard-Roosevelt
Alternate: Ellen Schwartz
FIC
Member: Kathleen Stover
 
NCCAM
Member: John Glowa
Alternate: Laurie Donze
NCI
Member: Robert Croyle
Alternate: Paige McDonald
NCMHD
Member: Francisco Sy
NCRR
Member: Donna McCloskey
NEI
Member: Michael Oberdorfer
NHGRI
Member: Colleen McBride
NHLBI
Member: Susan Czajkowski
Alternate: Catherine Stoney
NIA
Member: Richard Suzman
Alternate: Lisbeth Nielsen
NIAAA
Member: Marcia Scott
Alternate: Robert Huebner
NIAID
Member: Sheryl Zwerski
Alternate: Edith Swann
NIAMS
Member: William (Phil) Tonkins
Alternate: James Witter
NIBIB
Member: Albert Lee
NICHD
Member: Rosalind King
Alternate: Lisa Freund
NIDA
Member: Minda Lynch
Alternate: Teresa Levitin
NIDCD
Member: Lana Shekim
Alternate: Christopher Platt
NIDCR
Member: Melissa Riddle
Alternate: Ruth Nowjack-Raymer
NIDDK
Member: Christine Hunter
Alternate: Sanford Garfield
NIEHS
Member: Kimberly Gray
Alternate: Caroline Dilworth
NIGMS
Member: Juliana Blome
NIMH
Member: Christopher Gordon
Alternate: Emeline Otey
NINDS
Member: Emmeline Edwards
Alternate: Debra Babcock
NINR
Member: Linda Weglicki
Alternate: Paul Cotton
NLM
Member: Elliot Siegel
Alternate: Barbara Rapp
OAR/OD
Member: William Grace
Alternate: Paul Gaist
OBSSR/OD
Member: Deborah Olster
Alternate: Stephane Philogene
ODP/OD
Member: Martina Vogel-Taylor
ORWH/OD
Member: Charles Wells
Alternate: Eleanor Hanna