SUNY Scale Center Planning & NIH Proposal Development Retreat Downstate Medical Center, Public Health Administration Building Brooklyn, New York May 22, 20019 10:45am – 5:00pm Jointly hosted by SUNY Downstate Medical Center/Brooklyn Health Disparities Center and the University at Albany/Center for the Elimination of Minority Health Disparities 6:45 AM
UAlbany Chartered Bus departing (Collins Circle, Uptown Campus) for Brooklyn, NY UAlbany Faculty – Please park in the State Quad Faculty Lot
Sessions 10:45 AM
UAlbany Chartered Bus arrives at SUNY Downstate
10:45 – 11:15 AM
Coffee and Light Refreshments Served
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Welcome and Introductions & UA-Downstate Partnership & SUNY Center Scale Program Moro Salifu, Larry Schell, Vince Delio
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM
Review of NIH RCMI Proposal/Critiques Moro Salifu
12:25 PM – 12:45 PM
Discussion on Current NIH Funding Opportunities: Alignment with Partnership Priorities and Large Scale Target Larry Schell
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM
***Special Announcement: Intramural Funding Opportunity*** Connecting Funding Opportunity to Afternoon Workshop Sessions Larry Schell, Moro Salifu, Vince Delio
1:00 PM
WORKING LUNCH Sessions
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Workshop Discussions: Health Disparities Research Areas*** Faculty/Researchers Breakout into Workgroups to Discuss Innovative Research Ideas Initiate Discussions to Develop 1-page Abstracts for SUNY Center Scale Intramural Funding
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
BREAK
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Workshop Report Outs & Team Discussion Faculty/Researchers Report into Workgroups to Discuss Research
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
SUNY Center Scale Timeline Vince Delio
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM
Open Session: Q&A about Center Scale/Large Scale Funding Moro Salifu, Larry Schell, Vince Delio
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Closing Thoughts & Farewells Moro Salifu and Larry Schell
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Board UAlbany Chartered Bus; Departing for Albany, NY (Bus leaves at 5:00p)
***Workshop Discussions: Research Focus Areas 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Prevention & Technology Non-infectious Chronic Disease (diabetes, cardiovascular, cancer) HIV-AIDs Birth Outcomes Aging & Behavioral Health/Mental Illness Obesity Access to Care
