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September 12, 2024
Q&A with Wesam Ismail: Assessing the Safety of Kidney Transplant Medications in Children
Wesam Ismail, a PhD student at the University of Iowa, is using real-world data to evaluate the impact on pediatric
transplant patients of different types of drugs that help prevent the body from rejecting a new kidney.
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September 9, 2024
Q&A with Piaopiao Li: Evaluating the Long-Term Effects of Programs for Veterans Targeting Social Determinants of Health
Piaopiao Li, a graduate student at the University of Florida, will use advanced machine learning techniques and electronic health records to evaluate the long-term overall health effects of programs for veterans.
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September 5, 2024
Researcher Spotlight: Giving a Voice to Patients Through Health Outcomes Research
Nabin Poudel, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, is researching ways to better integrate patient preferences when assessing the value of health care interventions.
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Upcoming and Recent Events
September 16, 2024
Webinar: Transitioning From Academia to Industry
Join this webinar to hear advice from researchers who have made the move from academia to industry.
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August 26, 2024
Webinar: Mastering the Art of Networking
In this webinar, PhRMA Foundation President Dr. Amy M. Miller will discuss the importance of networking, with an emphasis on informational interviewing.
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March 11, 2024
Webinar: Writing Innovative Grant Applications — An Industry Perspective
This webinar features insights from an industry expert and member of a PhRMA Foundation review committee on what he looks for when reviewing grant applications.
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Press Releases
April 25, 2024
PhRMA Foundation Awards $1M for Equity-Focused Research on Digital Health Tools
The PhRMA Foundation awarded $500,000 grants to two researchers to conduct studies using digital health technologies to improve health equity and health outcomes for patients.
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March 25, 2024
PhRMA Foundation Grants $950K in 2024 Translational Medicine and Value Assessment and Health Outcomes Research Awards
The PhRMA Foundation provided 2024 awards to 11 early-career scientists conducting translational medicine and value assessment and health outcomes research.
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December 13, 2023
PhRMA Foundation Selects Three Papers Exploring Challenges in Medicare Drug Price Negotiation for $25K Awards
The PhRMA Foundation awarded $25,000 Challenge Awards to the authors of three papers exploring challenges facing CMS in Medicare drug price negotiation.
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