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Need data?: Finding Secondary Data, Examples of Research and Funding Ideas for New and Junior Investigators in Physical Activity and Diet Research

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 : 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

April Oh, PhD, MPH , NCI Health Behaviors Research Branch, SAIC-F NCI Frederick, Rockville, MD
This presentation is designed as an introduction to NIH grants, with a special emphasis on mechanisms to fund secondary data analysis as well as new investigators. Its target audience is for students and  researchers new to the NIH grants process and interested in learning about potential funding mechanisms. An overview of NIH grants will be provided as well as some guidance for putting together an application and working with NIH program officers to submit a grant application.

Learning Areas:

Public health or related research

Learning Objectives:
Describe two steps in the NIH grant submission process. Describe the role of the NIH Program director. Identify a funding mechanism for new investigators.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Research scientist and Program Director in cancer prevention and control. My scientific interests are in social determinants of cancer preventive behaviors, including physical activity and diet behaviors.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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