[DIV28SUPER] FABBS News Highlights 8/9/10

FABBS News Highlights NIH Announces New OppNet Funding Opportunities Ten new RFA’s are expected under OppNet for the coming year, three of which have been posted. Read More »   Work Continues on NAS “Framework” Report A small group of behavioral and social sciences representatives had a chance to meet with NAS Board of Education staff, the Committee Chair, as well as representatives from the Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Read More »   FABBS Foundation Honors Lauren Resnick Lauren Resnick, EdD, Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at  the University of Pittsburgh, is featured in the FABBS Foundation's program which honors eminent, senior scientists. Read More »   The Value of FABBS FABBS conducts advocacy on behalf of its member societies, interacting with federal science agency staff and Capitol Hill about research needs and opportunities in our sciences. Here we highlight an article written by a member of the FABBS Council of Representatives. Read More »   NIH Launches Multidisciplinary Network on Health Disparities OBSSR is contracting with the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health to establish a Network on Inequality, Complexity, and Health (NICH). Read More »   Upcoming Meetings of FABBS Member Societies American Psychological Association 8/12/10 - 8/15/10 San Diego, CA Cognitive Science Society 8/11/10 - 8/14/10 Portland, OR Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 9/27/10 - 10/1/10 San Francisco, CA Society for Mathematical Psychology 8/8/10 - 8/10/10 Portland, OR Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology 9/29/10 - 10/2/10 Atlanta, GA Society for Psychophysiological Research 9/29/10 - 10/3/10 Portland, OR See More Annual Meetings » FABBS Mission Statement FABBS promotes human potential and well-being by advancing the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior. As a coalition of scientific societies, we communicate with policy makers and the public about the importance and contributions of basic and applied research in these sciences.

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