Tuesday, January 28, 2025

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As we dive into 2025 with fresh energy, we reflect on the incredible milestones and memories from 2024. From groundbreaking research to achievements, it was a year to remember. Explore the highlights in our 2024 Annual Report. #EmoryNursing

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Visionary Nurse Leader

Publications & Presentations
Awards & Accomplishments

Announcements & Reminders

Emory Nursing Spotlight
ONR Resources

 

CONGRATULATIONS DR. HAMILTON

We are thrilled to celebrate Professor Jill Hamilton, PhD, MRPL, RN, for being named an inaugural Luminary Fellow in the Academy of Diversity Leaders in Nursing (FADLN), sponsored by the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA).
With over 30 years of dedication to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI), Dr. Hamilton’s groundbreaking work has inspired countless individuals and advanced nursing excellence.
Please join us in honoring Dr. Hamilton’s outstanding contributions to the nursing profession and her tireless commitment to fostering diversity and equity in healthcare.

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Publications & Presentations
Awards & Accomplishments
 

INSIGHT (PHASE 1) WILL GO LIVE JUNE 2025

INSIGHT is a comprehensive application to manage the grant and research funding process.

INSIGHT centralizes IRB approval, contract management, regulatory compliance, study budgeting, and financial management into a single application

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GEORGIA CENTER FOR DIABETES TRANSLATION RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES

Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Location: Hybrid
Time: 12pm - 1pm

Join Assistant Professor Erin Ferranti PhD, MPH, RN, FAHA, during the GA Center for Diabetes Translation Research Seminar Series on the topic of Cardiometabolic Risk and Resource Connection in Maternal Health. Dr. Ferranti's research focuses on preventing cardiometabolic diseases in women and reducing health inequities, particularly in maternal morbidity and mortality, farmworker health, and diabetes and hypertension prevention. She uses microbiome and lipidomic biomarkers to identify early risk profiles in at-risk populations.

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INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP SPEAKER SERIES

Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Time: 11am - 12pm
Location: Virtual
Guest Speaker: Ben Garrett, Director, The Hatchery, Emory Center for Innovation.

The Executive Team of the Center for Data Science would like to invite you to attend their third presentation in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Speaker Series for 2024-2025. The purpose of this series is to provide CDS faculty, Postdoctoral Fellows, students, staff, and interested SON community members, with information and resources that will assist them with moving their ideas and career forward.

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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENTS

The funding opportunities highlighted here are carefully curated by the ONR and the Office of Research Development and are updated weekly. These opportunities are sourced through GrantForward, a platform supported by the Office of the Senior Vice President for Research via a university-wide subscription. Leveraging advanced technology, GrantForward continuously updates its comprehensive database, aggregating thousands of grant opportunities from more than 9,000 U.S.-based sponsors to bring you the most relevant funding options.

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GA CTSA LUNCH & LEARN SERIES

Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Time: 12pm - 1pm
Location: Virtual
Guest Speaker: Gabriel Najarro, PA-C 

Kick off the new year by expanding your knowledge and networking with peers! The Georgia Clinical & Translational Science Alliance (GaCTSA) invites all SON faculty and students to join the upcoming Lunch and Learn Series on the topic of "Epic Cosmos" .

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CONVERSATIONS FROM THE EDGE WEBINAR SERIES

Date: Monday, February 3, 2025
Time: 12pm - 1pm
Location: Virtual

Join us for Conversations from the Edge, a dynamic webinar series sponsored by Emory School of Nursing. In this series, some of the nation's top nursing thought leaders explore the challenges and opportunities that push the profession forward.
The next episode will be on Dismantling the "Practice Readiness" Myth in Nursing.
Guest panelists include:
- Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Nurse Innovator and Consultant
- Kathy Scott, PhD, MPA, RN, FACHE, Nurse Innovator and Consultant
- Beth Ann Swan, PhD, RN, CHSE, FAAN, ANEF, Professor and Associate Dean for Education, Emory School of Nursing

Don’t miss this insightful conversation!

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2025 APPLICATION OPEN FOR FACULTY SCHOLARS

Application Deadline: February 3, 2025

The Pediatric Reproductive and Environmental Health Scholars (PREHS) Southeastern Environmental Exposures and Disparities (SEED) program is accepting applications. This mentored K12 program supports and enhances career development for clinical faculty from Emory School of Nursing and School of Medicine and Morehouse School of Medicine with comprehensive mentored, didactic training in pediatric and reproductive environmental health research. The K12 program provides up to two years of support, including up to 75% salary support for research training activities and $25,000 budget for research-related expenses 

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HERCULES ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES PILOT GRANT

Application Deadline: February 3, 2025

The HERCULES Exposome Research Center is pleased to announce the 2025- 2026 Pilot Project Program. A major focus of HERCULES is to advance the science of the exposome (the comprehensive analysis of environmental exposures over a lifetime); however, the Pilot Project Program supports any research in the environmental health sciences that aligns with the Mission of NIEHS. 

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CENTER FOR HEALTHCARE HISTORY & POLICY FALL/WINTER NEWSLETTER

The Center for Healthcare History and Policy (CHHAP) has had an exciting Fall/Winter filled with new course developments, impactful publications, and engaging events—plus even more planned for Spring and Summer!

Check out the Fall/Winter newsletter for all the latest updates, achievements, and upcoming opportunities

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GA CTSA KL2 SCHOLARS PROGRAM 

Application Deadline: February 3, 2025

The goal of the Georgia CTSA KL2 Program is to support and enhance career development for junior faculty interested in a career that encompasses clinical and translational science  and clinical and translational research. The KL2 Program supports career development for junior faculty from a wide variety of disciplines.

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YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH & THE CLIMATE CRISIS

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Location: Virtual
Time: 12pm - 1pm

Climate change has profound and escalating consequences for all aspects of human health, including our mental health and emotional well-being.  In this webinar we will learn about how climate change is harming mental health, the reasons why children and youth are disproportionately vulnerable, and the emerging data on strategies for prevention and resilience. 

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2025-2026 PILOT PROJECT PROGRAM IN CLIMATE & HEALTH

Letter of Intent Due: February 17, 2025
Full Application Due: April 14, 2025

The Climate and Health Actionable Research and Translation (CHART) Center (NIH 1P20ES036110-02) is pleased to announce the 2025-2026 Pilot Project Program in Climate and Health. CHART will make available a total of $60,000 to projects that aim to advance climate and health research, with the intention of funding multiple grants of up to $20,000 each in direct costs. 

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NEW SDOH RESOURCE FOR STUDENTS

Stay prepared and informed during your clinicals with a new online resource tailored for students! This tool provides quick access to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) resources and essential quick facts to support your learning and patient care. This easy-to-use resource is designed to enhance your clinical experience and improve care delivery by addressing key SDOH factors.

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NAHN HISPANIC HEALTH POLICY SUMMIT

Date: February 18 - 19, 2025
Location: Washington DC

Join Assistant Professor Roxana Chicas, PhD, RN, FAAN, as she serves as a plenary speaker at the NAHN Hispanic Health Policy Summit in Washington, DC on February 18, 2025. This is a unique opportunity to hear from Dr. Chicas, a renowned expert, as she shares her invaluable insights on Hispanic health policy. Don’t miss out on this impactful event. 

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SIGMA Alpha Epsilon Research Grant & Travel Scholarship

Application Deadline : February 28, 2025

The Alpha Epsilon chapter of SIGMA is pleased to invite Sigma Members to submit proposals for awards to fund research projects and travel for scholarly presentations. Focus on funding must be on issues that are important to nursing education and practice. 

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH DAY

Abstract Deadline: March 3, 2025

Conference Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

 

Are you engaged in health services research? Submit your abstract by March 3, 2025, and be part of an exciting event featuring keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer DeVoe, MD, DPhil, a renowned leader in health services research. This event is your chance to connect with fellow researchers, share ideas, and explore the latest advancements in health services research.

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MADNESS: PSYCHIATRY & CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE JIM CROW SOUTH

Date: March 5, 2025
Location: Jones Room, Robert W. Woodruff Library
540 Asbury Circle Atlanta, GA 30322
Time: 4:00pm

 

Join Associate Professor Kylie Smith BA (Hons), PhD for a Keyword lecture that will examine how segregation and incarceration shaped the history of psychiatry and our understanding of "madness," particularly in relation to Civil Rights activism.
Drawing upon her research for her upcoming book Jim Crow in the Asylum: Psychiatry and Civil Rights in the American South (UNC Press, 2025), Dr. Smith's lecture will explore the ethical and archival challenges of studying psychiatric hospitals in the Jim Crow South and how this history informs current mental health disparities and the very legitimacy of psychiatry itself.

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2025 SCHOLARS' DAY

Abstract Deadline: March 14, 2025

Emory University’s NHWSN Office of Nursing Research is accepting abstracts for its annual Nursing Students and Fellows Scholars’ Day. Abstracts may include investigations on biobehavioral, clinical, methodological or historical research projects. Innovative practice models, quality improvement, program evaluations and/or health policy projects are all encouraged.

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NEW PARENT T32 NOFO

Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
May 25, 2025
September 25, 2025

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will award Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32) to eligible, domestic institutions to develop and/or enhance predoctoral and postdoctoral research training, including short-term research training, to help ensure that a diverse and highly trained workforce is available to meet the needs of the Nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research agenda. Research training programs are expected to incorporate engaging, didactic, research, and career development elements to prepare trainees for careers that will have a significant impact on the health-related research needs of the Nation. 

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Call For Speakers!

Are you passionate about environmental justice? Do you have actionable insights on how to work with communities to make measurable progress on environmental health impacts right now?

The Environmental Justice & Climate Protection Conference 2025 will be held in Valdosta, GA in June 12-13, 2025.

Conference Charge:
What can be done right now to work with communities to move the needle on addressing environmental impacts on health? How can we measure success so that these immediate actions are sustained?

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The National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers (National Forum)
is excited to host their 2025 Annual Conference, “Showcasing, Innovating and Strengthening the Nursing Workforce” on June 2-4, 2025 at the Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA.  

Nurses and healthcare leaders will come together to share creative models of practice, workforce data analysis and interpretation along with innovations in nursing education to change the nursing workforce game and address the critical workforce development issues facing our nation.

The National Forum of Nursing Workforce Centers Conference will explore strategies to strengthen a diverse nursing workforce. They invite abstract on the following topics:
K-12 pipeline and pre-nursing pathways
Nursing education at the LPN, RN and APRN levels
Health and well-being of the nursing workforce
Upskilling the workforce
Innovative care delivery models
Workforce data and research
Local, state and federal policy

The National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers is a national network of 45+ nursing workforce entities reaching more than 4 million nurses across the nation. Each unique center focuses on addressing the nursing shortage, support the advancement of nurse workforce initiatives, and share best practices in nursing workforce research, planning, development and formulation of policy.

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CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS DAY AT THE CAPITOL 

Assistant Professor Ryan Suk, PhD, MS, played a pivotal role in Cervical Cancer Awareness Day at the Georgia State Capitol. Dr. Suk collaborated closely with house representatives, public health professionals, and patient advocates to champion awareness and advocacy for this critical health issue.
This important event underscores the power of partnership in advancing public health and ensuring a brighter, healthier future for all. Join us in celebrating Dr. Suk’s impactful contributions!

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As part of the ONR’s SciENcv Initiative, we are requesting All SON Researchers to please complete the SciENcv Training and Content Input Support Form. This form is designed to help facilitate SciENcv training and content input support for all researchers.
The deadline to complete this form is Friday, February 7, 2025. 
Your timely submission is greatly appreciated as it will allow us to get you registered for the group training sessions and provide tailored content input support.

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SciENcv WORKSHOP SERIES 

Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs (RCRA), in partnership with Emory University Libraries, invites all School of Nursing researchers to attend the SciENcv Workshop Series. These sessions are designed to help you navigate the new SciENcv requirements and prepare for the NIH grant application mandate taking effect on May 25, 2025.

Each workshop offers an opportunity to learn about how SciENcv is transforming the grant preparation process, ask questions, and ensure you’re fully prepared.

Workshop Details:
- Monthly Sessions through May 2025

- Registration Required – Click the link in the attached flyer to secure your spot for your preferred date.

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