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Applying Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to Child and Family Services Research: Implications for the Federal and Philanthropic Sectors

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10:00am to 11:30am

... federal agencies and national foundations in child welfare research reveals some important research gaps and funding opportunities with respect to DEI ... We All Rise Cynthia Weaver , Senior Associate,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment

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10/30/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To ... inserted into patients, which would be replaced every few days, or by a painless and disposable skin patch. .....

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Leon Levy Foundation Funds Civil War Brooklyn Historical Research via the BAM Online Archive

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08/14/2017

Leon Levy Foundation Funds Civil War Brooklyn Historical Research via the BAM Online Archive It is always a cause for celebration when new archival history resources go online — especially for the enthusiastic...

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Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...

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Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

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05/23/2017

... Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize David Blumenthal has been named the 2017 ... of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research . Dr. Blumenthal has served the...

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Supported by Bloomberg, New York Stem Cell Foundation Opens New Research Institute and Headquarters in Manhattan

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04/20/2017

... by Bloomberg, New York Stem Cell Foundation Opens New Research Institute and Headquarters in Manhattan The New York ... (NYSCF) today officially opened its new 40,000 square foot Research Institute in...

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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

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02/03/2016

International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to ... and scratch. Those bloodsucking bed bugs are endemic in every major city, and they’re very hard to get rid of. A massive international...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

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08/15/2017

Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost ... Sciences Department and Dr. Guy Polturak, then a research student , along with other team members, used two ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program

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05/15/2019

... Scholars receive $350,000 to execute rigorous five-year research plans that stretch their skills and knowledge into ... in areas pertinent to their development, and further their research and professional...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus

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11/10/2016

Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a ... of one important component of the restrictive gate through which cargo, including genetic information in the ... November 10...

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Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

... Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research Eric C. Schneider, M.D., Senior Principal ... Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research on February 2, 2015. He will...

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Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/08/2016

... Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment ( Research to Prevent Blindness) Researchers at ... for the more prevalent dry form. The researchers found evidence that treatment with high-dose atorvastatin (...

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Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie

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05/22/2013

A review of the findings from The Century Foundation’s report ... on higher education over the last decade even as their student bodies have become poorer and more heavily ...

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports ( Research To Prevent Blindness) A large new study reveals ... at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever clinical study of...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air

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03/18/2019

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, ... The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from ... "super sponges"...

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Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success

... due to the inherent power imbalance between those who have resources and those who need them. How can funders ... provided high ratings about their funder experience through CEP’s Grantee Perception Report (GPR). ...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies ... signs of the disease in their blood that may be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study ... environment," explained first...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons

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07/27/2021

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of ... Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University for research on the feasibility of paying reparations...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

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08/19/2014

... More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... the recipients of more than $8 million in grants through the Clinical Scientist Development...

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