Training & Events

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Healthy Aging Month

Healthy Aging Month is an annual observance month designed to focus national attention on the positive aspects of growing older. The main objective is to encourage local-level Healthy Aging events that promote taking personal responsibility for one’s health.

NIH Library Open House

In conjunction with the NIH Research Festival”‹, the Library’s open house will feature a demonstration of the data visualization touch screen provided by the NIH Office of the Associate Director for Data Science. This touch screen is a tool that can help drive your team’s research creativity. In addition, two panels of outside experts will discuss editing, scholarly publishing, and open access issues, and provide recommendations to help improve your opportunity for successful publication.

Science Writers Symposium

Science informs the decisions that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration makes every day about a wide range of products, from foods to complex medical devices to life-saving drugs. On Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, the FDA will hold its fourth Science Writers Symposium, a special event intended to engage and inform science and health journalists about how the agency is applying scientific approaches to critical public health issues.

National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day

National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day focuses on the challenging issues facing the aging population with regards to HIV prevention, testing, care and treatment. In addition, there is an increased need for prevention, research, and data targeting the aging population, medical understanding of the aging process and its impact on HIV/AIDS.

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