Upcoming Events
VA Health Systems Research CyberSeminars
Wednesday, June 10, 1:00pm ET
HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Xiaojuan Liu, PhD
Thursday, June 11, 11:00am ET
Advanced Qualitative Methods hosted by the Qualitative Methods Learning Collaborative
Valerie Chepp, PhD & Caroline Gray, PhD
Thursday, June 18, 12:00pm ET
Complementary and Integrative Health
Steve Martino, PhD
Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award for Physician-Scientists
Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award for Physician-Scientists MD required for eligibility. Open to physician-scientists in the US and Canada. Full Applications Due: June 22, 2026.
The 2027 Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award is designed to advance promising drug discovery research towards the clinic and supports all disease areas. The award includes a $100,000 guaranteed grant , drug and business development support from Harrington’s Therapeutics Development Center advisors; the opportunity to compete for acceleration funds up to $300,000 and the opportunity to qualify for investment funds typically up to $2MM .
Pending how far an applicant makes it in the review process, Harrington Discovery Institute may be able to provide reviewers’ feedback to help the applicant strengthen the proposal for future submission. Visit our website to learn more about the Harrington Scholar-Innovator program. To submit a full application, go to our grant system and create an account. Questions? Email Questions@HarringtonDiscovery.org.
ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award
PhD or MD or equivalent required for eligibility. Open to researchers in the US, UK and Canada. Letters of Intent (LOI) Due [DEADLINE EXTENDED]: June 8, 2026
Harrington Discovery Institute and the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) invite you to submit a letter of intent (LOI) for the 2027 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award . This grant is designed to accelerate the translation of academic discoveries into medicines for treating, preventing, or curing patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Of particular interest are targets related to proteostasis and senescence . Researchers working on drug development programs that are relevant to, but not presently focused on, the Alzheimer’s field are strongly encouraged to apply. In addition to grant funding, Harrington Discovery Institute provides guidance and oversight in all aspects of drug development, while taking no rights to intellectual property, which is retained by you/your institution.
Pending how far an applicant makes it in the review process, Harrington Discovery Institute may be able to provide reviewers’ feedback to help the applicant strengthen the proposal for future submission.
Visit our website to learn more about the ADDF-Harrington Scholar program. To submit your LOI online, go to Questions? Email ADDF’s grant system and create an account. grants@alzdiscovery.org or Questions@HarringtonDiscovery.org. Scientific inquiries? Email Andrew Pieper, MD, PhD, Harrington Discovery Institute at andrewapieper@gmail.com.
Faculty Development Bootcamp: Invitation for Applications
We are pleased to announce the upcoming Wright State University Faculty Development Bootcamp, taking place on Tuesday, November 12th. This full-day, conference-style event is designed to elevate clinical teaching, mentorship, and academic leadership across the Boonshoft School of Medicine and our residency programs. We are officially inviting workshop proposals from faculty members and clinical educators. This event is a premier opportunity to share your educational expertise, highlight innovative teaching methods, and collaborate with peers across departments. Please see the attachment for the submission template!
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Bootcamp Date
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Tuesday, November 12th (Full-Day Event)
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Submission Deadline
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Monday, July 1st
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Target Presenters
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All medical school faculty and clinical educators
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Workshop Formats
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60-Minute or 90-Minute highly interactive sessions
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How to Apply
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Complete the attached Word document template and email it to kathryn.m.burtson.mil@health.mil or kathryn.burtson@gmail.com
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Regularly Scheduled Series
For upcoming dates for our regularly scheduled series, click the course calendar button below.
Course Calendar
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