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Program Highlights

GAIN – 3rd Analysis Workshop Announced

The GAIN Steering Committee and the Foundation for NIH announced the GAIN Analysis Workshop III on November 10-11, 2008.  It brings together the primary investigators and data analysts from the GAIN studies with genetics and data analysis experts to present and analyze data from these studies.
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The Biomarkers Consortium

The Biomarkers Consortium announces its strategic focus on addressing high-impact biomarker opportunities.
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ADNI – Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

The study completed enrollment and is monitoring 823 participants for normal, mildly impaired, and Alzheimer’s disease-related brain changes.
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OAI – Osteoarthritis Initiative

The study, which tracks 5,000 subjects, aims to increase understanding, and ultimately improve treatment for the most common type of arthritis.
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News & Events

GAIN Analysis Workshop III November 10-11, 2008
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10th Annual Normal P. Salzman Memorial Award/Lecture - November 13, 2008
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30 New Clinical Research Fellows Announced

The NIH has selected 30 medical students representing
22 schools for its 2008-2009 Clinical Research Training
Program.
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Biomarkers Consortium

The Biomarkers Consortium announces its strategic focus on addressing high-impact biomarker opportunities.
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Foundation Receives $250,000 Grant

The Foundation receives three-year grant to combat childhood obesity and improve physical fitness in children and youth with disabilities.
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Foundation Receives 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

For the second consecutive year the Foundation for NIH receives the highest rating from the largest independent evaluator of charities.
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