Cross-Cutting

Measurement

Technology (e.g. robotics, assistive technology, mHealth)

Featured Session

(643425) FEATURED SESSION: Federal Funding Opportunities and Initiatives for Rehabilitation

Presenter(s)

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  Alison Cernich, PhD, ABPP-Cn

  Director, National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
  National Institutes of Health
  Bethesda, Maryland
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  Patricia Dorn, PhD

  Director, Rehabilitation Research and Development Service
  Department of Veterans Affairs
  Washington, District of Columbia
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  A. Cate Miller, PhD

  Rehabilitation Program Specialist
  National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
  Washington, District of Columbia
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  Tony Gover, PhD

  Civilian Deputy Director, Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine Research Program
  United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
  Fort Detrick, Maryland

Come and meet the program directors of federal research funding programs and learn how to support your work!

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the different missions and funding priorities of the respective federal agencies involved in funding rehabilitation research.
• Describe funding opportunities in areas relevant to their areas of research.
• Recognize the methods by which federal funding agencies collaborate to advance science related to rehabilitation.