NICHD Advisory Council Holds Fall Meeting
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Advisory Council met in person on September 6 and 7. Attendees heard presentations on topics including the NICHD Director’s Report, the Division of Intramural Research (DIR) report, an overview of …
Computer Models Shed Light on Human Decision-Making
Every day, we take in information and use that knowledge to make decisions, ranging from quick choices to thoughtful deliberations, with consequences for health, outcomes of elections, and many other areas of our lives. Dr. Sudeep Bhatia, an Associate Professor …
New NSF Report on Understanding Intersectionality in STEM
The Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (CEOSE) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) released Making Visible the Invisible: Understanding Intersectionality. CEOSE advises NSF on activities, policies, practices and programs, to facilitate participation of underrepresented racial/ethnic populations, persons …
NIH “Pauses” Advancing Health Communication Science and Practice Program
Last month, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) quietly made the decision to “pause” a Common Fund program to advancing health communication science and practice. The NIH Council of Councils had approved the concept on September 8, 2022, with strong …
Researcher Investigates How Our Snap Judgments Affect Society
NIMH Convenes Advisory Council and Celebrates 75 Years of Mental Health Research and Progress
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NIMH director, Dr. Joshua Gordon, opened the 271st convening of the National Advisory on Mental Health Council (NAMHC), held in a hybrid setting on September 8. [Agenda] Dr. Gordon gave a brief update on Congressional interactions as well as …
