Senators Sanders (I-VT) and Booker (D-NJ) introduced a Senate bill on childhood diabetes that was based on research from the UNC Global Food Research Program as well as Lindsey Smith Taillie’s testimony in the Senate last December. Taillie is a … Read more
NIA Funding Opportunities This alert links to all of NIA’s notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) and other related notices in the previous month, giving researchers and trainees a heads up about what’s new. Read about the latest opportunities … Read more
The Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America will be April 17-20, 2024 in Columbus, OH. Listed below are the sessions presented by CPC Faculty Fellows, CPC external faculty affiliates, postdoctoral scholars, predoctoral and undergraduate trainees, staff members and … Read more
Predoctoral Trainee Georgina Gemayel received a Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Award. Gemayel is a MA/doctoral student in the department of Geography, advised by Clark Gray. Other recipients include Adriana Wisniewski (Biological Anthropology), advised by Amanda Thompson and Athena Owirodu, … Read more
Clark Gray and Maia Call received the 2023 IPUMS Research Award in the category of published research using IPUMS Spatial data. Their paper, “Heat and drought reduce subnational population growth in the global tropics” was published in Population and Environment … Read more
NIA just published a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) – U.S. Health in the International Perspective (NOT-AG-24-004). It is designed to stimulate applications for conducting research that examines mechanisms and causes behind the increasing U.S. health disadvantage, which refers to … Read more
The California Pan Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) is accepting applications for a Data Scientist. Candidates must be based anywhere in California or be willing to move. This is a hybrid position. Posting is attached to this email and linked here on … Read more
Barbara Entwisle, the Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology and a Fellow of the Carolina Population Center (CPC), has been named the incoming Chair of the Scientific Advisory Committee (CSAC) for the US Census Bureau. Dr. Entwisle was originally appointed to … Read more
As of January 25, 2024, the requirement that all Senior/Key Personnel and Other Significant contributors have an eRA Commons ID changed from a ‘warning’ to an ‘error’. What this means is that applicants will not be able to submit their … Read more
The Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN) goal is to catalyze enduring, collaborative, interdisciplinary research projects across NIA center programs by funding pilot, planning or meeting grants of up to $65,000. LOI Deadlines: April 1 and October 1. Read about the … Read more
