Recent Announcements

The Midwest Roybal Center for Health Promotion and Behavior Change is pleased to announce that we will be submitting an application to the National Institute on Aging/NIH to renew our existing NIA center grant through a competitive renewal process in October, 2008.

Letter of intent due: August 1, 2008
Complete pilot grant application due: September 15, 2008

Applications Due:  July 15, 2008

The American Cancer Society, Illinois Division, Inc. announces the availability of grants in psychosocial and behavioral research to reduce cancer incidence and mortality. 

Letter of intent due:  July 28, 2008
Complete proposal due: November 10, 2008

The Portes Center, in partnership with the Institute of Medicine of Chicago, is soliciting proposals for research projects in health promotion and education, disease prevention and screening, and disease prevention detection.

The Institute for Health Research and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago has a full-time position available for a Visiting Research Specialist to work on a multi-year research project that will examine the impact of policies, programs and other community environmental factors, such as price, availability and access, advertising and promotion, the built environment, and the composit