Past Events

  • Human Microbiome Research Conference
    August 31, 2010 - September 2, 2010

    The human microbiome may be key to health and disease, yet the exact relationship between the microbiome and the human is not clearly understood. Attend the Human Microbiome Research Conference to share insights and learn more about research this area. This conference is open to the entire scientific community interested in human microbiome and metagenomic research.

  • NIH/FDA Glycosciences Research Day
    May 24, 2010

    This event will explore a broad range of aspects of the glycosciences, promote communication and interaction among intramural laboratories, and build collaborations. The meeting includes morning and afternoon platform and poster sessions as well as vendor exhibits.

  • The Biomarkers Consortium: Proteomics in Neuroscience
    April 30, 2010

    This day-long workshop, “Proteomics in Neuroscience”, sponsored by the Biomarkers Consortium Neuroscience Steering Committee, will provide a forum for industry, government, and academia to examine the biomarker development pathway, from discovery to validated assays, using mass spectrometry-based proteomic approaches. 

  • Advancing Biomedical Research Workforce Diversity
    March 11-12, 2010

    This workshop is hosted by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which primarily supports research that lays the foundation for advances in disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

  • Annual Sayer Vision Research Lecture
    March 10, 2010

    Roger Y. Tsien, Ph.D., winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2008, delivered the fourth annual Sayer Vision Research Lecture, hosted by the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health. His talk was titled: “Breeding and Building Molecules to Spy on Cells and Tumors.”

  • The CTSA Industry Forum
    February 17, 2010

    The purpose of the Forum was to explore current practices and successful management models to promote efficient and effective collaboration with the NCRR-funded Clinical Translational Science Awards (CTSA) organizations.

  • Stephen E. Straus, M.D. Portrait Unveiling and Reception
    December 8, 2009

    The Stephen E. Straus, M.D. Portrait Unveiling and Reception was hosted by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine to honor their Founding Director, Dr. Straus, and to unveil a portrait of him, which will now hang in the lobby of NCCAM as a tribute to his work. The reception took place on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

  • The Eleventh Annual Norman P. Salzman Memorial Award and Symposium in Virology
    November 6, 2009

    The Salzman Symposium and Memorial Award Program was made possible through an endowment held by the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.  Mrs. Lenore Salzman established the endowment in memory of her husband, Dr. Norman P. Salzman, and it is supported by continued individual contributions. The program gives an award for innovative and creative research in the field of virology to an outstanding postdoctoral fellow from NIH, FDA, or SAIC-Frederick.

  • Seventh Annual Clinical Investigator Student Trainee Forum
    November 4-6, 2009

    Training the next generation of clinical and translational researchers is part of the NIH Clinical Center mission, and the CC and its Office of Clinical Research Training and Medical Education (OCRTME) did as much when they welcomed more than 260 fellows to the seventh annual Clinical Investigator Student Trainee (CIST) Forum, which took place on November 4-6, 2009 at the Clinical Center – National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

  • 2009 mHealth Summit
    October 28-30, 2009

    The 2009 mHealth (Mobile Health) Summit, organized by the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), was an unprecedented two-day event bringing together more than 800 public and private sector science, medical, policy and mobile technology experts to develop a new roadmap related to the integration of science and wireless solutions to improve public health delivery, particularly to underserved populations, in the U.S. and around the world.

  • 2009 Boo!Run for Life
    October 11, 2009

    Organized by the O’Neill family, Boo!Run for Life is an annual 10K race and 2 mile walk designed to raise awareness and funding for renal cell cancer research.  Funds raised through the event support the O’Neill Fund at the Foundation for NIH.

  • NIH Director's Pioneer Symposium
    September 24-25, 2009

    Pioneer Awards are designed to support individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering – and possibly transforming approaches – to major challenges in biomedical and behavioral research. The fourth annual NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Symposium featured talks by 2007 Pioneer Award winners, poster sessions by Pioneer and New Innovator Award recipients, roundtable discussions and ample opportunities for informal interaction.

  • Senators Harkin, Kennedy and Specter Honored as Champions of Research for Health
    August 4, 2009

    On August 4, 2009, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, the Lasker Foundation and Research!America recognized Senators Tom Harkin, Edward Kennedy and Arlen Specter for their leadership for research and for highlighting the importance of a shared commitment to making research for health a high national priority.

  • H1N1 Influenza Preparedness Summit
    July 9, 2009

    As a proactive measure, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Homeland Security Secretary, Janet Napolitano, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, and Homeland Security Advisor John Brennan joined forces to host the all-day H1N1 Flu Preparedness Summit.

  • Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complimentary and Alternative Medicine
    March 10, 2009

    The Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complementary and Alternative Medicine series was established to honor Dr. Straus, the founding director of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine and an internationally recognized clinician-scientist, who died in 2007.

  • Fogarty at 40: The 40th Anniversary of the John E. Fogarty International Center
    October 15, 2008

    The Fogarty International Center's 40th anniversary gala brought together leaders from Congress, federal agencies, science, advocacy groups, the diplomatic corps and businesses with interest in global health issues. The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health hosted the Oct. 15 dinner at the Italian embassy in Washington, DC and honored Sen. Richard G. Lugar, R-Ind., and Rep. Donald Payne, D-N.J., for their global health leadership in Congress.

  • The Collaborative Summit on Breast Cancer Research
    November 1-2, 2007

    The Collaborative Summit on Breast Cancer Research defined new research-funding paradigms in the fight against breast cancer.

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