Kent State Healthy Communities Research Institute

HCRI is a collective enterprise promoting transdisciplinary research between Kent State University researchers and external constituencies.

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Registration is opening soon for the 2026 BRAIN Initiative Conference! Join us August 11-13, 2026, at Bethesda North Marriott to engage with the BRAIN community on the latest scientific developments and exciting research priorities for technology-driven innovation.

Learn more: https://t.co/6tnkyh9pPi

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Join Us on Thursday April 23

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The NIH-funded HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study just released data that will more than double the sample available to researchers for analysis, providing robust longitudinal data from the prenatal period through 15 months of age, including the largest single collection of infant MRI and EEG in the world! HBCD is the largest, long-term study of early brain and child development in the U.S.

Learn more about the HBCD 2.0 Data Release: https://t.co/c4fEL0n7Tr

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Many congratulations to the following HCRI members recently named to the Stanford University/Elsevier World's Top 2% Scientists list! To learn more about this prestigious honor, please continue reading at https://t.co/ERsWfW6iZH

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Many congratulations to the following HCRI members recently named to the Stanford University/Elsevier World's Top 2% Scientists list! To learn more about this prestigious honor, please continue reading at https://t.co/ERsWfW5La9

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Attn: HCRI members. Please join us for the upcoming Research Exchange on Friday, October 18. If you plan to attend and/or present, please scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/Eibn0JlF9r for more information and event registration. We hope to see you then!

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Public Meeting in East Palestine, Ohio

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Toxic: A Black Woman's Story

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LaunchPad Awards

To promote collaborative efforts for grant proposal development across various disciplines and to increase the likelihood of successful external grant submissions, we offer pilot funds to support research team building and pilot data collection. The maximum award amount is $20,000. The proposals must include investigators from different departments, colleges, or schools within Kent State University. Please send your letter of intent to [email protected] by January 19, 2024. @KentState @KentResearch @kentnursing @KentCPH @KSU_CollegeofAS
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The Healthy Communities Research Institute is requesting applications for our annual LaunchPad, Small Grant, Distinguished Dissertation and Thesis awards, and the HCRI Research Fellow
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Community health research also allows us to evaluate health interventions' effectiveness and identify improvement areas. Ultimately, community health research helps us work towards a healthier society.

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Community health research is essential for many reasons. It helps us understand the health needs of specific populations and how to address them better. @KentStateHCRI @ksunews @KentResearch

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By involving the community in the research process, we can build trust and openness, which are essential for improving health outcomes.

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The Healthy Communities Research Institute is requesting applications for our annual LaunchPad, Small Grant, and Distinguished Dissertation and Thesis awards, and the HCRI Research Fellow @kentstatecpph @KentState @KentResearch
https://t.co/RKDjbZzBaJ

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You're Invited

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Sign up to attend this free @KentStateHCRI symposium on #vaccines with @JenniferReich1 & Nadine Gartner 8.30am Tues Oct 17th.

@KSUsociology prof. @ClareStacey5 co-directs @KentStateHCRI.

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Join us in congratulating the 2022 HCRI LaunchPad Research Awardees @KentCPH @KentResearch @CCIKentState @KentStateCPM @kentstatepsych @kentbiology @iSchoolKSU @KSU_CSDept

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Don't forget to register for part-three of the Qualitative Research Methods series, Seeking and Securing Funds as a Qualitative Researcher! This event will be held on 4/8 from 9am-12:30pm in the Moulton Hall Ballroom. Register here: https://t.co/umQ6fLJ5Li

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Join us on 4/8 from 9am-12:30pm in the Moulton Hall Ballroom for part-three of the Qualitative Research Methods series, Seeking and Securing Funds as a Qualitative Researcher. Register here: https://t.co/umQ6fM0H9S