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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

Harvard Medical School’s
Dr. Jim Yong Kim

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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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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Conferences and Workshops The following are conferences and workshops that the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research has recently co-sponsored.
2009 Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR): When Academic/Research Institutions Meet the Real World, August 10, 2009, San Francisco, CA. Institute on Systems Science and Health, May 3-8, 2009, Ann Arbor, MI 2nd Annual NIH Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation: Building Research Capacity to Bridge the Gap from Science to Service, January 28-29, 2009, Bethesda, MD
2008 Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Technical Assistance Workshop, February 29, 2008, Bethesda, MD. Summer Institute on Health Services Research: Cross-Systems Research to Improve Health Outcomes, July 27 - August 1, 2008, Bethesda, MD. Eighth Annual Summer Training Institute on Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions, July 13-25, 2008, Airlie, VA.
2007 Summer Institute on The Design and Development of Community-Based Participatory Research in Health, July 9-13, 2007, Chicago, IL. Seventh Annual Summer Training Institute on Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions, July 15-27, 2007, Airlie, VA. Building the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in the Service of Public Health, September 10-11, 2007, Bethesda MD.
2006 OBSSR 10th Anniversary: Celebrating a Decade of Progress and Promise, June 21-22, 2006, Bethesda, MD. Sixth Annual Summer Training Institute on Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions, July 9-21, 2006, Airlie, VA. Summer Institute on Design and Development of Quantitative Research on Social Work Interventions in Health July 23-28 2006, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. NIH Conference on Understanding and Reducing Disparities in Health, October 23-24, 2006, Bethesda, MD.

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