Register to join an National Cancer Institute Think Tank on Advancing #GastricCancer Prevention on May 17 in person at Shady Grove to participate in small group discussions! Virtual attendance is also available.
NCI Prevention & Early Detection Cancer Epi & Genetics NCI Center for Global Health
NCI Disparities
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🔎 Are you looking for funding to support your cancer health disparities research?

Check out our Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities Program! cancer.gov/about-nci/orga… #FundingOpportunity #CancerResearch

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Read our 2024 message from NIH Director, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and EDI Director, Kevin D. Williams. bit.ly/4aTPbrw #aanhpi2024

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Minority Health encourages us to Be a #SourceForBetterHealth for #AANHPI communities by understanding the health disparities impacting their wellbeing. Learn more: buff.ly/3WhSLHz #AANHPI HM

This National #MinorityHealthMonth , and every month, find health-related resources in English, Spanish and other languages to share with your community to better understand health disparities and actions we can do the help by visiting store.samhsa.gov

If you’re a postdoc looking for mentored research career development opportunities, check out CRCHD’s CURE K01 #FundingOpportunity ! It offers 3-5 years of salary support, guidance from experienced mentors, & more. The next due date is 6/12. cancer.gov/about-nci/orga…

Calling all physician-scientists! Join us on 5/16 for the CURE Distinguished Scholar Seminar with Marcia Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD, who will give a talk titled 'Molecular Disparities in Familial & Sporadic Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Model for a Physician-Scientist Career.' cbiit.webex.com/weblink/regist…

Access Social Determinants of Health Literature Summaries from Health.gov and use them to be a #SourceForBetterHealth by learning how SDOH can affect health outcomes and health disparities. health.gov/healthypeople/… #NMHM24

Are you an early career faculty doing 1st rate, cutting-edge science?

Do you:
✅ Dream big
✅ Think about transformative science
✅ Want to train next gen scientists

If so, we invite you to apply to the Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program.

Deadline 5/15: hhmi.news/3xN3AHh

ICYMI at the AACR 2024 Annual Meeting: We connected with Dr. Kimryn Rathmell Dr. Kimryn Rathmell about the new NCI Disparities Cancer Equity Leaders (CEL) initiative. Massey director @drrobwinn is among 13 members of CEL working to re-imagine and transform the future of cancer health equity!

The NRSA F31 Diversity Predoctoral Fellowship offers several benefits, such as individualized, mentored research training, experience conducting research using state-of-the-art methods, & more. Interested in applying? The next due date is 8/8/24: cancer.gov/about-nci/orga…

The Freeman Hrabowski Scholars application is due in 🚨 THREE WEEKS 🚨 - don't forget to get your applications in by 3pm EST on MAY 15!!

For program and application questions and to submit your application, go here: hhmi.news/3Wj6NJ7

In coordination with the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, NIH issued a NOSI to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women or are female specific. bit.ly/3xcM8M6

Are you researching biological/genetic contributors to cancer #HealthDisparities ? You may be eligible to apply for the Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities Program. Visit our website for info on eligibility, upcoming deadlines, & more: cancer.gov/about-nci/orga…

Kudos to CRCHD CURE K01 Scholar Dr. Aguirre A. de Cubas, who recently co-published a paper in nature with Dr. Kimryn Rathmell & Melissa Wolf of Vanderbilt Health on immunogenicity in renal cell carcinoma: nature.com/articles/s4158…

Join us next month on 5/16 for the annual CURE Distinguished Scholars Seminar, featuring former CURE K22 & R21 scholar Marcia Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD. Dr. Cruz-Correa will present her research on molecular disparities in familial & sporadic gastrointestinal cancer: cbiit.webex.com/weblink/regist… Esc. de Medicina UPR

Mark your calendar! The next due date for the Administrative Supplements to Support Cancer Disparity Collaborative Research (the Collaborative) is 9/6/24. Details, including a recording of a pre-application webinar, are available on the CRCHD site: cancer.gov/about-nci/orga…

Earlier this month, NCI Disparities announced the Cancer Equity Leaders. I could not be more excited to support this diverse, powerhouse team in their efforts to reimagine and transform the future of cancer #HealthEquity ! spr.ly/6014bTKco