Organization Name:

RWJ Foundation

Grant Title:

Health & Society Scholars Releases Call for Applications

Contact Person:

Location:

TX 

Phone Number:

Web Address:

http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=21001&cid=XEM_206611

Source of Funding:

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health&Society Scholars program provides 2 years of support to postdoctoral scholars at all stages of their careers to build nation’s capacity for research and leadership to address the multiple determinants of population health and contribute to policy change.

Application Deadline:

October 1, 2010

Activity Type:

Education, Research, Training

Geographic Scope:

All U.S.

Objectives/Outcomes:

1. investigate the connections among biological, genetic, behavioral, environmental, economic and social determinants of health; and 2. develop, evaluate and disseminate knowledge, interventions and policies that integrate and act on these determinants to improve health.

Eligibility:

The program is based on the principle that progress in the field of population health depends upon multidisciplinary collaboration and exchange.