More Americans 65 and older are being diagnosed with cancer. This symposium hosted by the University of Florida Health Cancer Center will delve into current transdisciplinary research in cancer and aging, bringing together scientists and advocates from across the nation working to accelerate work in this field.
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1 event,Please join the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) for a virtual congressional briefing to release the AACR Report on the Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Research and Patient Care. This report will describe the significant impact the pandemic has had on patients with cancer and the field of cancer research; highlight how cancer researchers have responded to the challenges posed by COVID-19; and document lessons learned during the pandemic that can be used to improve cancer research and patient care moving forward. |
1 event,Bloomberg Philanthropies is hosting a live update on the COVID-19 pandemic with Michael R. Bloomberg, WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries; Vivek Murthy, M.D., Surgeon General of the United States; and Kelly Henning, M.D., Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Lead. |
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1 event,The nonprofit Lown Institute will host a webinar about the compensation paid to chief executives of hospitals. Join health care experts as they discuss what’s behind the recent trends in hospital CEO pay and how we can better align executive compensation with hospitals’ social mission. |
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2 events,Join AHCJ for next week’s Lunch and Learn get-together where you’ll learn how to apply for grants and fellowships. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to mix and mingle with fellow freelance journalists.
This 50-minute training session sponsored by Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, will show reporters and editors how to use academic research studies to hold governments and politicians accountable and to fight disinformation. |
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1 event,The University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism is offering a California Fellowship to support reporters “as they pursue ambitious, enterprising projects on overlooked health and health equity issues,” according to the center’s website. Admitted Fellows will receive a $2,000 stipend to defray reporting costs, one week of extensive training and five months of professional mentorship. |
1 event,This webinar, hosted by the Mental Health Technology Center Network, is mainly for mental health providers, but is open to the general public.
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1 event,Journalists interested in the intersection of science and criminology should attend this free seminar, sponsored by the Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology at the University of Washington, on the use of neuroscience to identify potential criminals. Oliver Rollins, an assistant professor of American Ethnic Studies at the University of Washington will explore the promise and pitfalls of the construct he calls the “violent brain” and the under-examined danger of using neuroscience to predict violence. |
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