JANUARY 2015 - Brigham and Women's Hospital

JANUARY 2015
BWH Health & Technology Innovation
Fund- $50,000 Awards
Letter of Intent Due January 6, 2015
The BWH Health & Technology
Innovation Fund seeks applications for
basic/clinical/translational sciencefocused as well as commercializationoriented research projects from
scientists and clinicians at Brigham &
Women’s Hospital.
BRI/ORC MicroGrants
Applications accepted on a rolling basis
The Brigham Research Institute (BRI)
and the Center for Faculty Development
and Diversity's Office for Research
Careers (ORC) jointly sponsor a
microgrants/personal expense
defrayment grants pilot program
The Boston Biomedical Innovation
Center (B-BIC) Launches PILOT and
DRIVE Grants Pre-proposals accepted
on a rolling basis B-BIC provides support
for the development of devices,
diagnostics, and therapeutics related to
heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
Contact the Brigham Research Institute
for more information –
[email protected]
Career Building in a Research Hospital
Friday, January 9th, 12-1 PM, Shapiro Board Room
Vijay Kuchroo, PhD, Samuel L. Wasserstrom Chair of Neurology
Research Connection Live Lunch
Monday, January 12th, 12-1 PM, Carrie Hall Conference Room
Discussion with BRI Leadership: Vision for the Future“ Rick Blumberg, MD,
Director, Brigham Research Institute
BWH Employee Patient Engagement Idea Lab
Monday, January 12th, 5-6:30 PM, Shapiro Breakout Room
Innovation Grand Rounds
Tuesday, January 13th, 4-5:30 PM, Ramzi Cotran Conference Room
“Cancer Immunotherapy: How Close Are We?“ Fredrick J. Schoen, MD, PhD
Safety, Quality & Well-Being: The Impact of Just Culture, Peer Support and
Professionalism at BWHC
Wednesday, January 14th, 4-5:30 PM, Carrie Hall Conference Room
Cardiovascular, Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Center Seminar Series
Wednesday, January 14th, 21st, & 28th, Shapiro Breakout Room
Principal Investigator Input and Ideas (PI3) Lunch
Friday, January 15th, 12-1 PM, Location to be confirmed
Functional and Molecular Neuroimaging Salon
Tuesday, January 20th, 1-2 PM, Shapiro Board Room.
“Transcranial Focused Ultrasound For Non-invasive Neuromodulation”
Seung-Schik Yoo, Ph.D., MBA
Big Data – Harnessing Partners BioBank Idea Lab
Wednesday, January 21st, 12:30-2 PM, Shapiro Breakout Room
Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Wednesday, January 21st, 4-5 PM, HMS NRB 4th Floor, Room 457
"Genome Engineering: Technologies and Applications“ Feng Zhang, PhD
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For more information about BWH research,
events, funding opportunities and more please visit our website
http://brighamandwomens.org/research
Patient-Centered Outcomes Seminar Series
Tuesday, January 27th, 4-5:30 PM, Shapiro Breakout Room
"Update on PCORI Methods“
Dan Solomon, MD, MPH and Sebastian Schneeweiss, MD, ScD
Register Online at the BWH Events Calendar to Attend