This initial session introduced HRA members to our sponsoring host, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Conquer Cancer, and our funding sponsors, the Alzheimer’s Association, BrightFocus Foundation, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, and... read more →
As the Fall HRA Members Meeting comes to a close, this open mic session invites attendees to reflect on the insights, strategies, and challenges discussed over the past... read more →
Federal policy decisions shape the landscape of biomedical research and profoundly influence the careers, stability, and diversity of the scientific workforce. Ongoing shifts are particularly consequential for early career... read more →
In this interactive workshop, a professional facilitator will introduce participants to a robust framework for how to narrate and illustrate impact effectively. This framework will help participants how to... read more →
In today’s rapidly shifting federal funding landscape, it is critical to be able to clearly articulate the importance of the need to fund innovative and transformative research, from basic... read more →
This session explores a historical view of how the biomedical research enterprise has been funded and how philanthropic and non-profit organizations fit into this enterprise. Speakers will address the... read more →
Bringing medical breakthroughs from labs to patients takes more than funding — it requires intentional strategies to build supportive communities, provide access to the right tools, and connect innovators... read more →
Rare disease research faces unique funding challenges—limited donor pools, few established researchers, and persistent gaps in scientific knowledge. This session explores creative funding strategies, from forging partnerships to leveraging... read more →
Artificial Intelligence (AI), including powerful large language models (LLMs), is reshaping how scientific research is conducted. From generating insights through data analysis to assisting in the identification of research questions,... read more →
Many non-profit organizations fund biomedical research that ultimately aims to improve human health. This session provided an overview of the translational science pipeline and explored ways in which non-profit funders... read more →