Funding Opportunity
Implementation Science for Equity Center (ISEC) 2024 Community Engagement Pilot Awards
Pre-submission Zoom meeting:
September 16, 2024
12:00-1:00 p.m.
https://kumc-ois.zoom.us/j/97830755934
Application Submission Deadline: October 1, 2024
The ISEC Community Engagement Pilot Awards Program aims to develop and nurture equitable partnerships with community partners to enhance capacity for implementation research that addresses health equity.
Request for Applications (PDF)
Cover Page form (Word document)
Formed in 2023, the Implementation Science for Equity Center for Biomedical Research (ISEC) at KU Medical Center aims to advance the field of implementation science by creating approaches to identifying inequities, diagnosing causes and testing solution to reducing inequities in patient care.
"About 40% of patients do not receive care consistent with current evidence-based practice. What’s more, the gap between research and clinical practice tends to be even more pronounced in disadvantaged communities."- Christie Befort, Ph.D., professor of population health
News and Announcements
An $11.5 million grant from NIH launches Implementation Science for Equity Center at KU Medical Center
KU Medical Center News | October 2023