COSSA Washington Update, Volume 33 Issue 18

In this issue…

Congressional Activities & News

• Congresswoman Johnson Defends NSF’s Merit Review Process

Federal Agency & Administration Activities & News

• White House Hosts Conference on BRAIN Initiative
• NIH Council of Councils Discusses Stable Support for Investigators
• NIGMS Advisory Council Approves New Grant Mechanism; Discusses Reproducibility
• NIH Center for Scientific Review to Host Peer Review Webinars for New Grant Applicants
• NSF Seeks Nominations for Waterman Award
• Agriculture Census Highlights Organic Farms

Notable Publications & Community Events

• Roundtable on Health Literacy Seeks Nominations for New Members
• Henry and Bryna David Lecturer Proposes “International Climate Club”

Funding Opportunities

• Psychosocial and Behavioral Aspects of Bariatric Surgery

COSSA Member Activities

• AERA to Host 11th “Brown Lecture in Education Research” — October 23
• CASBS and SSRC to Host 2014 Behavioral and Social Science Summit — November 8

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