News from New Connections

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  • Seventh Annual Symposium

    March 27, 2013
    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's New Connections program and Princeton University, our symposium
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  • Multilevel Modeling and Disparities Research (RECORDING)

    March 05, 2013
    This webinar provides an introduction to MLM and compares random effects models to population average
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  • Healthy Eating Research Releases 2013 Call for Proposals Round 8

    January 16, 2013
    The Healthy Eating Research 2013 Call for Proposals (CFP) is now open. This CFP is for two types
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  • New Connections Grantees Blog about APHA 2012

    December 31, 2012
    New Connections grantees were featured on the RWJF Human Capital Blog writing about the 2012 American
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  • Keith Elder to Lead Department at SLU

    January 07, 2013
    New Connections alum, Dr. Keith Elder, has been named the Chair of the Saint Louis University School
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  • OPEN POSITION: Project Coordinator

    October 01, 2012
    This is an opportunity to join the dynamic staff of the New Connections national program office. New
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  • New Connections Featured in the RWJF Diversity Matters Podcast Series

    August 01, 2012
    Gerri Spilka, OMG President and New Connections Deputy Director Edith Arrington recently spoke with
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  • The Round 7 CFP

    June 27, 2012
    The seventh round of funding for Junior Investigators and Midcareer Consultants is now open. Please
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  • The Power of New Connections

    June 01, 2012
    New Connections gave me the chance to make the leap from newly minted PhD to grant funded junior faculty
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  • 2012 Latina Researchers Conference

    May 07, 2012
    The New Connections National Program office is glad to have been a part of the 2012 Latina Researchers
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  • Sixth Annual Symposium

    March 30, 2012
    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Connections program is excited to announce that its Sixth
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  • Healthy Eating Research Releases 2012 Call for Proposals

    March 12, 2012
    The Healthy Eating Research 2012 Call for Proposals (CFP) is now open. This funding opportunity is for
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  • HER-NC Grantee Presenting at Healthy Eating Research

    January 27, 2012
    New Connections program staff and Healthy Eating Research - New Connections grantee Dr. Sara Bleich
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  • 2011 Year in Review

    February 01, 2012
    Please click the link below to enjoy an interactive look back at New Connection's program successes
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  • RECORDING: Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors and Collaborators

    November 16, 2011
    As part of the New Connections webinar series, Kerry Ann Rockquemore, Executive Director of the National
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  • Introducing: The 6th Cohort of New Connections Grantees

    December 05, 2011
    New Connections welcomes a diverse group of 17 new grantees into its sixth cohort, including 4 Public
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  • New Connections @ AEA

    October 07, 2011
    New Connections grantees Alberto Cardelle and Hanh Cao Yu, both funded by the Human Capital Team, will
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  • Webinar Series:Strategies for successful application of qualitative research methods (RECORDING)

    September 27, 2011
    This webinar will provide an overview of qualitative research methods with a focus on tools and strategies
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  • Translating Research to Policy (RECORDING)

    September 15, 2011
    RWJF Human Capital Grantee Network Presents an Online Chat: "Translating Research to Policy"
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  • Fifth Annual Research and Coaching Clinic

    August 24, 2011
    The application for the Fifth Annual Research and Coaching Clinic, October 27-29, 2011, in Washington
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  • Fifth Annual Symposium streaming video

    June 13, 2011
    New Connections hosted its Fifth Annual Symposium June 8 - 10, 2011, at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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  • Webinar Series: A primer on using regression analysis for understanding health disparities

    May 17, 2011
    As part of the New Connections webinar series, The Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research (
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  • New Connections Brief Proposal Web Applicant Conferences

    March 24, 2011
    New Connections recently held our optional applicant web conferences on March 16 and 17, 2011.
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  • New Connections Hosted a Webinar on Tips and Advice for Developing a Successful NIH Grant Proposal

    February 23, 2011
    As part of the New Connections webinar series, The Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research (
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  • New Connections Round 6 Call for Proposals Now Open!

    February 23, 2011
    We are pleased to announce our Round 6 Call for Proposals for Junior Investigators and Mid-Career Consultants
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  • Healthy Eating Research 2011 Call for Proposals Now Open

    January 11, 2011
    The Healthy Eating Research 2011 call for proposals (CFP) is now open. This funding opportunity is for
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  • Dr. Earle Chambers examines affordable housing and latinos' health through a $750,000 grant

    January 10, 2011
    Dr. Earle Chambers, New Connections alumni, continues to examine the relationship among affordable housing
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  • Dr. Debra Perez receives Latino Trendsetter Award

    December 08, 2010
    New Connections congratulates Dr. Debra Perez on the recognition of her achievements at the 2010 Latino
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  • Former Grantee Uses New Connections as a Launching Pad

    October 14, 2010
    Former New Connections recipient, Daphne C. Watkins, Ph.D. (2007-2008), proves that the award is truly
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  • New Connections Fourth Annual Symposium streaming video

    July 16, 2010
    New Connections: Increasing Diversity of RWJF Programming held its fourth annual Symposium at the Robert
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  • Healthy Eating Research 2010 Rapid-Response Childhood Obesity Funding Opportunity Open

    July 15, 2010
    Rapid-Response grants support time-sensitive and opportunistic studies on emerging or anticipated changes
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  • New Connections Webinar featuring Camara Jones, MD, MPH, PhD streaming video link

    July 16, 2010
    New Connections launched its webinar series on Thursday, June 24, 2010. The first webinar featured Camara
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  • Melody Goodman named to the New York State Minority Health Council by Governor David Patterson.

    May 17, 2010
    Melody S. Goodman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine in the Stony Brook University Graduate
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  • New Connections Round 5 Call For Proposals

    April 25, 2010
    We are pleased to announce our Round 5 Call for Proposals for Junior Investigators and Mid-Career Consultants
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  • Healthy Eating Research Releases 2010 Call for Proposals Round 5, Rapid-Response and New Connections

    March 15, 2010
    Healthy Eating Research is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). The program
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  • Active Living Research-New Connections CFP Round 10

    March 01, 2010
    Active Living Research is pleased to announce the release of our Call for Proposals (CFP) – Round
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