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Veteran Engagement Initiative in VA Research

Enhancing Consumer Involvement in Medical Research Programs


by Linda Bambrick, PhD ; Carolyn Branson, ; Ann Dodelin, MS ; Rebecca Fisher, PhD ; Melissa Green-Parker, PhD ; James Mayer,
Seminar date: 6/22/2016

Description: The DoD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) is a global funding organization for cancer research, military medical research, and other disease- and injury-specific research. CDMRP fosters partnerships with consumer and scientific communities, professional organizations, and military communities – and continues to fund innovative and impactful research. This session will describe CDMRP's history and unique features, with a focus on highlighting how consumers are intricately involved in every aspect of CDMRP's program.



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