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I. ABCD Data Workshop at SFN
III. NIH Funding and You: Early Career and Early Career Investigator Symposium at SFN.
I. ABCD Data Workshop at SFN:
Diving DEAP into Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study Data
Participate in an interactive ABCD study design and data analysis workshop at this year’s Society for Neuroscience annual meeting October 19, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, featuring tutorials on the use of the web-based Data Exploration and Analysis Portal (DEAP) for analysis of ABCD data. The workshop will include information about how to access ABCD data through the NIMH Data Archive, as well as presentations on ABCD study design and measures, brain imaging and other data processing pipelines, statistical analysis using DEAP, vertex-based brain imaging analysis, and tools for analyzing ABCD data through cloud computing. To register, email AdolescentBrain@mail.nih.gov. Visit https://abcdstudy.org/scientists/data-sharing/ to view the workshop agenda.
The annual NIDA-NIAAA Mini-Convention provides a forum for presentations and discussions of current topics in neuroscience and addiction research. Additionally, the Mini-Convention showcases research by premier early stage and junior investigators and is highlighted by a keynote address from the Jacob P. Waletzky Memorial Award Recipient. This year’s scientific sessions are: 1) Sensing New Opportunities for Addiction Neuroscience; 2) Novel Technologies and Innovative Approaches for Translational Research Targeting Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders; and 3) Rewriting Genes by CRISPR for Substance Dependence and Psychiatric Disorder Research. For additional information, please contact Roger Sorensen, NIDA [ rsorense@mail.nih.gov ] or John Matochik, NIAAA [ jmatochi@mail.nih.gov ], or visit https://apps1.seiservices.com/nida-niaaa/frontiers2019/.
III. NIH Funding and You: Early Career and Early Career Investigator Symposium at SFN.
Date and Time: October 21, 2019 at 6:30-9:00 pm
Location: McCormick Place Convention Center, Room S104
Food: Please visit before attending: Marriott Marquis Chicago, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, or Hiltons at McCormick Place
There will be presentations from Program and Review staff from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA, NIH) on fellowships (F30, F31, F32, F99/K00), institutional appointments (T32, R25, K12), transition awards (K99/R00), mentored career development awards (K01, K08, K23, K25), special opportunities for international students, postdoctoral opportunities in NIH laboratories, independent research grants (R01, DP2, R03, and R21), and insights from review. Presentations will be followed by the opportunity to meet with Dr. Apkar Vania Apkarian, T32 directors, and NIDA staff.
A special headliner this year will be Dr. Apkarian, Project Director of the Center for Chronic Pain and Drug Abuse (P50) who will speak on pain, addiction, and P50 workforce opportunities. In keeping with the need to educate attendees about institutional appointments, T32 Project Directors will meet with students during our discussion period.
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