HEAN Annual Community and
Scientific Partners Meeting 

September 13 - 14, 2023

Welcome to the registration site for the HEAN Annual Meeting
Please note: The HEAN Annual Meeting 2023 will be taking place in-person (only) in Bethesda, Maryland at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda. Information on how to access the conference site materials and participate will be forwarded to you as the meeting approaches.

The HEAN Annual Community and Scientific Partners Meeting 2023 will take place September 13th and 14th. The accompanying Skills Development workshop for Early Stage and Pilot Investigators will be held starting late afternoon on September 13 (Poster Sessions) and all-day September 14 (Career and Skill Building). Meeting agendas will be posted on this website as available.

HEAN 2023 Annual Meeting Goals

The goals of our HEAN 2023 Annual Meeting are to promote collaboration and communication among MCD Center investigators & research teams, our community partners, and other research organizations and to engage in research skills and career development of early-stage investigators.

Organized over two days in Bethesda, Maryland (adjacent to NIH) sessions are designed to:

  • Foster communication across Centers and the network as a whole
  • Provide status updates on individual P50 Center’s main studies 
  • Share successes & challenges implementing the goals of the Network
  • Strengthen community and scientific partnerships
  • Highlight innovations addressing MCD disparities
  • Advance meaningful community engagement across the research continuum 
  • Leverage opportunities across NIH Centers to promote our HEAN agenda, priorities, and best practices
  • Advance research skills and the careers of the next generation of MCD disparities researchers and network these early-stage investigators to each other and across the HEAN MCD network

Who should register to attend this meeting:

  • P50 Center MPIs (at least 1 required to represent Center)
  • Core PIs
  • Project PIs
  • Community Partners
  • P50 Center Co-Investigators
  • Project & Program Managers
  • Data Managers
  • Early Stage & Pilot Investigators and Trainees

 

The Research Coordinating Center (RCC) will be supporting travel scholarships for:

  • 6 additional team members per Center (to include a minimum of 2 community partners, at least 1 R01 Project Manager or Program Manager, and encouraged to include 1 Data Manager)
  • 6 Early Stage and Pilot Investigators per Center- (to be selected by the P50 Center Development Cores)

 

To register for HEAN Annual Meeting 2023 and/or Skills Development Workshop, please click REGISTER NOW below.

 

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