Rehabilitation Roundup for August 2021

Greetings!! Welcome back to campus! We hope everyone had a relaxing summer! As we navigate the pandemic, CARE has a fall 2021 semester event series that we are keeping flexible with virtual and in-person possibilities. See below for more details. Share our newsletter with your lab members and colleagues! Forward this newsletter, and they can subscribe by clicking here. Also, check out our website for all UT CARE Initiative info: https://rehabilitation.utexas.edu Best, Linda Noble and James Sulzer UT CARE Co-Directors

CARE Events

Postponed: Stay tuned here for details of the in-person UT CARE BCI Workshop, rescheduled to the Spring 2022 due to COVID.

CARE Fall 2021 Seminar Series

"Intracortical brain-computer interfaces to restore arm and hand function" Jennifer L. Collinger, Ph.D. Associate Professor  Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Biomedical Engineering University of Pittsburgh Friday, September 24, 2021  12:00pm-1:30pm Virtual  Please be signed in to your Zoom account to join Zoom Meeting ID: 98544105220

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John Rogers, Ph.D. Professor Talk Title: TBA Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Chemistry and Neurological Surgery Northwestern University Friday, October 22, 2021  12:00pm-1:30pm

Stay tuned here for the re-scheduled date of our UT CARE Brain-Computer Interface Workshop and updated details!

Related Events

November 4-6 Early-bird discounted rate ends 8/31/21 Abstracts and Talk Submissions due 9/30/21

Where Applied Biophysics Meets Tissue Engineering & Cellular Therapies

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Featured Presenters include UT CARE Member Jose Millan. See here for other featured presenters.

Funding Opportunities

Foundation Grants Wings for Life: Basic and clinical research related to spinal cord injury Executive summary due: 9/21/21; Full grant application: November 2, 2021 Department of Defense DoD Spinal Cord Injury, Translational Research Award  DoD Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award NICHD Notices and Funding Opportunities Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Promoting Vaccine Access, Acceptance and Uptake among Children, Adolescents, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (NOT-HD-21-038) Multiple Institutes  Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Navigating Pediatric to Adult Health Care: Lost in Transition (NOT-HD-21-027) Multiple Institutes  Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Use of Digital Technology and Mobile Health (mHealth) to Improve Diagnosis, Assessments, Interventions, Management and Outcomes for Individuals with Down Syndrome Across the Lifespan (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (NOT-OD-21-092) Multiple Institutes NIH Notices and Funding Opportunities Request for Information: Developing Consent Language for Future Use of Data and Biospecimens (NOT-OD-21-131) National Institutes of Health Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Clinical Researchers (LRP-CR) (NOT-OD-21-139) National Institutes of Health Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Pediatric Research (LRP-PR) (NOT-OD-21-140) National Institutes of Health Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Health Disparities Research (LRP-HDR) (NOT-OD-21-141) National Institutes of Health Extramural Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (LRP-IDB) (NOT-OD-21-142) National Institutes of Health Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Research in Emerging Areas Critical to Human Health (LRP-REACH) (NOT-OD-21-144) National Institutes of Health Reiterating Organization Eligibility and Application Submission for NIH Research Enhancement Awards (R15) (NOT-OD-21-135) National Institutes of Health Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for HEAL Initiative: Interdisciplinary Teams to Elucidate the Mechanisms of Device-Based Pain Relief (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional) (NOT-NS-21-066) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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CARE would like to thank the Cockrell School of Engineering and the Office of the Vice President for Research for their generous support