"State of the Field Address" by Dr. Alison Cernich from NIH
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 12pm to 3:45pm
About this Event
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https://www.uab.edu/medicine/exercise/news-and-events/117-uncategorised/196-cernich-lectureUAB Center for Exercise Medicine will host Alison Cernich, Ph.D. – Director of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health.
Program highlights:
- Dr. Cernich will deliver a lecture on “Rehabilitation Research at NIH: Programs and Opportunities” from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the UAB Wallace Tumor Institute - Room 101. Lunch will be provided.
- There will also be a poster viewing session from 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. that highlights – informative posters of UAB research programs relevant to medical rehabilitation, and research of NCMRR T32-funded trainees.
- Following the poster session, there will be a Q&A session from 2.45 p.m. to 3.45 p.m. – where medical rehabilitation researchers and prospective NCMRR applicants get a chance to interact with Dr. Cernich.
This is a great opportunity to get insight into medical rehabilitation research and exchange your ideas with a national leader. So, please plan to attend. Registration is free, and lunch will be provided for those who have registered.
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