Pilot Research Projects in Health Disparities

When: Thu, Jan 25 2018 2:00pm - Fri, Mar 30 2018 12:00am 

Funding for pilots for Junior/Early Career Faculty & Post Docs TREE Center

Pilot Research Projects in Health Disparities

Request for Applications (RFA)

The Transdisciplinary Research, Equity and Engagement Center (TREE Center) for Advancing Behavioral Health is committed to supporting research that will reduce health disparities and increase health equity in New Mexico. The purpose of this RFA is to:

1. Support strong pilot projects that foster transdisciplinary, community-engaged, multi-level intervention research that addresses behavioral health disparities in New Mexico; and
2. Increase the number of underrepresented minority (URM) and non-URM post-doctoral students, junior faculty, and early stage investigators with the critical consciousness, cultural competence, and other relevant skills to conduct behavioral health disparities research the New Mexico’s underserved populations.

RFA Webinar: January 25, 2018, 2:00 pm
Topic: TREE Center for Advancing Behavioral Health
Time: Jan 25, 2018 2:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
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• Application Deadline: March 30, 2018, 5:00 pm
• Notice of Intent to Fund/Decline: April 20, 2018
• IRB Submission Deadline: May 4, 2018
• IRB Approval Deadline: June 15, 2018

Funding Period: July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019

Please contact or Dr. Matthew Borrego at 272-5945 or mborrego@salud.unm.edu or Dr. Theresa Cruz, at 272-8379 thcruz@salud.unm.edu for specific questions or additional information.

Link: RFA Webinar: January 25, 2018, 2:00 pm