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March / April 2013

• Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) 2013 meeting
• Fogarty launches eCapacity program to spur technology use
• Global Education and Technology Health (GETHealth) summit mulls widening technology use
• Focus: moving science to policy more quickly
• Q and A with Dr Christopher P Austin, NCATS director
• US and India advance diabetes research plans

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• Profile: Fogarty Fellow Dr Evelyn Hsieh studies bone loss and cancer in China
• Congressman John Edward Fogarty: a good life
• Global health briefs
• People in the news

Enews exclusives

• NIH launches Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative in April 2013
• Fogarty AITRP grantee news: UB helps to launch two Zimbabwe national programs in nanotechnology and HIV/AIDS eradication - University at Buffalo news, April 5, 2013
• Update on U.S. government's Child Survival Call to Action: The Growing Movement to End Preventable Child Deaths - USAID Impact Blog, March 21, 2013
  • Related recent article: A call to action: Ending preventable child death in a generation - Global Health Matters newsletter, May / June 2012
• Fogarty-supported researchers at UCLA predicting hotspots for future flu outbreaks - UCLA news release, March 13, 2013
• The 2010 Global Burden of Disease Report: What It Means for NIEHS and Global Environmental Health - NIEHS Global Environmental Health newsletter, March 2013

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Upcoming Events

• June 14 - 17, 2013
  2013 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) International Forum
  San Diego, CA

• June 26 - 28, 2013
  NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration
  Baltimore, MD

• October 6 - 11, 2013
  Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Pan-African Malaria Conference
  Durban, South Africa

• November 2 - 6, 2013
  American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting
  Boston, MA

• November 18 - 20, 2013
  Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Grant Writing and Scientific Peer Review Workshop
  Johannesburg, South Africa
  Presented by the NCI Center for Global Health in collaboration with the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
  Applications due April 25, 2013. Travel Awards will be available to qualified candidates.

• December 9 - 11, 2013
  mHealth Summit
  Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
  National Harbor, MD

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Funding Opportunities: Upcoming Deadlines

• Brain Disorders in the Developing World: Research Across the Lifespan
  AIDS R01 (PAR-11-030) and R21 (PAR-11-031)
  Application deadline: April 11, 2013

• Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan (NCD-Lifespan)
  Full award D43 (PAR-10-257) and planning grant D71 (PAR-10-277)
  Application deadline: April 17, 2013

• Global Health Research eCapacity Initiative
  Application deadline: May 15, 2013

• Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program (GID)
  Full award D43 (PAR-10-260) and planning grant D71 (PAR 10-262)
  Application deadline: May 21, 2013

• International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award
  (R25 PAR-13-027)
  Application deadline: May 22, 2013

• Fogarty HIV Research Training Program
  Full award D43 (PAR-12-068), planning grant D71 (PAR-12-070) and extramural associate research development award G11 (PAR-12-069)
  Application deadline: July 24, 2013

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