Behavioral and Social Sciences and Advancing the Health and Well-being of LGBTQI+ People

This blog was co-authored with Christina Dragon, MSPH, CHES, Measurement and Data Lead at the NIH’s Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office

OBSSR’s mission includes enhancing the impact of health-related behavioral and social sciences research and communicating health-related findings from these studies to various stakeholders within and outside the federal government.

The Future of Work: Evidence-based considerations for hybrid and remote work

This blog discusses the future of work report, developed by a team of OBSSR staff, that provides behavioral and social science-informed considerations for developing and maintaining virtual and hybrid work environments. The goal of this report was to explore key areas that impact workplace development and effectiveness and well-being in virtual and hybrid work environments.

Priyanka Joseph, MPA, MFA

Priyanka Joseph serves as a Scientific Writer [C] in OD-OBSSR. Previously, Priyanka worked at U.S. Pharmacopeia (Rockville) in Publications as a scientific editor, focused on PF and NF (compendial) chapters, monographs, stimuli articles, dietary supplements, and harmonization files. She received her Master in Public Administration degree from Roger Williams University, and her MFA in Creative Writing from American University.

NIH Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Festival: Celebrating Advances in Science

The Annual NIH Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Festival, hosted by OBSSR and in collaboration with the NIH BSSR Coordinating Committee, will be held virtually on December 8 and 9, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST each day. The festival showcases exciting research results, emerging areas, and innovations in health related BSSR.
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