News and Announcements
News from CNSTAT: July-August 2024
New Releases Creating an Integrated System of Data and Statistics on Household Income, Consumption, and Wealth: Time to Build The report provides recommendations for developing an improved 21st century data system for measuring the extent to which economic prosperity...
July 2024 Census Project Update
Appropriations Update Senate Appropriations Committee Advances FY 2025 Bill to Fund Census Bureau On Thursday, July 25, the Senate Appropriations Committee, by a vote of 26-3, approved its version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS)...
Advancing Funding Equity: NIH’s Strides in Closing the Ginther Gap
By Marie A. Bernard Today, Mike Lauer, M.D., and I have published our annual update on NIH’s progress in closing the Ginther Gap. Now a tradition since our publication of fiscal year 2021 data, we discuss research project grant and R01 funding rates by race and...
New Princeton Postdoctoral Fellowship in International & Regional Studies
The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) at Princeton University is pleased to introduce a groundbreaking Postdoctoral Fellows Program supporting social science research on international issues. Please share this announcement with...
NICHDevelopments: July 2024
News Umbilical cord milking does not appear to increase risk of neurodevelopmental delay in non-vigorous infants A treatment to move blood from the umbilical cord into the body of newborns who are limp, pale and with minimal breathing does not appear to increase the...
Postdoctoral Research Position in Spatial Analysis of Mortality Change in the United States
Postdoctoral Research Position in Spatial Analysis of Mortality Change in the United States University of Colorado Boulder Job Description The CU Population Center (CUPC) at the University of Colorado Boulder is recruiting a postdoctoral associate with expertise in...
NIH Seeks Information to Empower Public Voices in Clinical Research
NIH considers patients, communities, and other members of the public to be essential partners in research and is seeking public input on preferences, experiences, and recommendations relating to increasing public engagement in all phases of clinical research. To...
NICHD Director’s Corner June 2024
BRAIN at 10: A View from NICHD Cross-posted from The BRAIN Blog NIH’s BRAIN Initiative is marking a milestone—10 years of advancing neuroscience and neurotechnology research by funding innovative projects. Dr. Bianchi shares her voice and perspective on the impact...
CNSTAT Newsletter, June 2024
Announcements Thank you to all who participated in AI Day for Federal Statistics. Materials from the event are now available online. CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Approaches for Assessing and Communicating the Quality of National Statistics: A Workshop CNSTAT is seeking...
NIH Extramural NEXUS: May 2024
Webinar Recording Available: Congruence Review (for Studies Involving Vertebrate Animals) Did you miss this informative webinar hosted by the NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) earlier this year? The resources are now available! Webinar – Updates to NIH...