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Applications Now Open for 2025 NIH Summer Institute

The NIH Summer Institute on Randomized Behavioral Clinical Trials offers an exceptional opportunity to receive advanced training in designing and conducting behavioral clinical trials. In addition to hands-on learning, each fellow will work on a capstone project throughout the course. Applications are due by January 31, 2025.

DIRECTOR’S Spotlight

Reflecting on OBSSR’s Major Achievements of 2024

Since its inception, OBSSR has been a leader in advancing behavioral and social sciences research (BSSR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), championing science that improves health outcomes and reduces disparities. This year was no exception. In her latest Director's Spotlight, Dr. Simoni reviews OBSSR's major achievements of 2024 and looks ahead to our 30th anniversary celebration in 2025.

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OBSSR Connector Monthly Newsletter

Read the most recent information about behavioral and social sciences news and events, announcements, findings from recently published research, funding opportunities, and more.

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