BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CITI Program - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://about.citiprogram.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CITI Program REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T163000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251205T145130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T145130Z UID:60080-1767603600-1767803400@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Cheminformatics Resources of U.S. Governmental Organizations 2026 Workshop DESCRIPTION:The FDA’s Chemical Informatics and Modeling Interest Group will host the “Cheminformatics Resources of U.S. Governmental Organizations 2026 Workshop” from January 5–7\, 2026. This workshop brings together government-funded organizations involved in developing and maintaining chemical databases\, data standards\, datasets\, and computational tools. \nDesigned to strengthen communication and collaboration across federal agencies\, the event will focus on advancing shared scientific approaches related to chemical structures and the properties of molecules and materials. \nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/cheminformatics-resources-of-u-s-governmental-organizations-2026-workshop/ LOCATION:White Oak Campus: The Great Room FDA Headquarters\, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue\, Bldg. 31\, Great Room Conference Center\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20993\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/fda-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T143000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251204T145405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T145618Z UID:60056-1767879000-1767882600@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:SciOSciComm SIG: Insights and Practical Considerations for Communicating Basic Science: Reflections on 5 Years of SciPEP DESCRIPTION:Join the NIH and Dr. Budenholzer for a presentation on key insights from “Insights and Practical Considerations for Communicating Basic Science\,” the capstone report of the SciPEP initiative led by The Kavli Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy. Her presentation will distill five years of research into effective public engagement with basic science\, highlighting major themes\, practical tips\, and emerging questions relevant to scientists\, communicators\, trainers\, and social science researchers. Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of how to strengthen communication strategies and support public engagement efforts across diverse scientific fields. \nThis session is hosted by the NIH Science of Science Communication Interest Group (ScioSciComm-SIG)\, which meets monthly to examine evidence-based approaches to science communication. \nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/scioscicomm-sig-insights-and-practical-considerations-for-communicating-basic-science-reflections-on-5-years-of-scipep/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nih-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T150000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251208T151335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T190053Z UID:60087-1767880800-1767884400@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Free Live Webinar - Risk Mitigation and Support for Younger Study Populations DESCRIPTION:Risk Mitigation and Support for Younger Study Populations\nThursday\, January 8\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET\nResearch involving children requires a careful balance between protecting a vulnerable population and enabling valuable scientific inquiry. This webinar provides you with actionable strategies for translating the regulatory requirements of 45 CFR 46\, Subpart D into actionable\, ethical procedures tailored for field research\, especially with younger participants. The webinar also identifies areas where the regulations allow flexibility\, highlights strategies for clear communication of Institutional Review Board (IRB) expectations\, and examines effective collaboration between IRBs and researchers to ensure ethical and feasible study designs. \nRegister for additional free live webinars and available webinar replays. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Register For This Webinar\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n First Name\n \n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n Organization\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Please share your question for the presenter(s) here:\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n May we contact you about new CITI Program content and services after the webinar?\n \n \n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Register Now\n \n\n \n Information you provide when registering will be shared with the account owner and host and can be used and shared by them in accordance with their Terms and Privacy Policy. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/free-live-webinar-risk-mitigation-and-support-for-younger-study-populations/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/citi-program-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T160000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251204T150147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T150147Z UID:60058-1768489200-1768492800@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Technology Transfer in the NIH Intramural Research Program DESCRIPTION:Join The NIH Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) for a presentation covering a number of technology transfer activities\, including: \n\nWhat Does “Technology Transfer” mean at the NIH?\nHow Technology Transfer is Organized in the IRP\nWhat exactly does NIH OTT do?\nQuick Primer on NIH Patenting and Licensing\nTechnology Transfer Impacts in the Real World\n\nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/technology-transfer-in-the-nih-intramural-research-program/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nih-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T140000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251205T145905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T145905Z UID:60082-1768914000-1768917600@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Webinar—Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information: Overview of the NIST Special Publication 800-171\, Revision 3 Small Business Primer DESCRIPTION:NIST has released a new small business primer for SP 800-171\, Revision 3\, designed to help small and medium-sized businesses understand and apply the requirements for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). \nIn this upcoming webinar\, NIST will give an overview of the primer and walk attendees through its main points to help organizations more easily strengthen their security practices. \nTopics Covered: \n\nA foundational overview of SP 800-171.\nKey differences between SP 800-171 Revision 2 and Revision 3.\nAn overview of the relationship between SP 800-171 and SP 800-171A.\nConsiderations to be mindful of as small organizations begin implementing the requirements in SP 800-171.\nAnswers to frequently asked questions.\n\nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/nist-small-business-cybersecurity-webinar-protecting-controlled-unclassified-information-overview-of-the-nist-special-publication-800-171-revision-3-small-business-primer-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/nist-jan-20-webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T120000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251204T151621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T151621Z UID:60061-1769079600-1769083200@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Fueling Cancer Progression by the Nervous System Webinar - Neuroepithelial Interactions in Cancer DESCRIPTION:The NIH “Fueling Cancer Progression by the Nervous System” webinar series will present six sessions examining the critical intersection of neuroscience and cancer biology. Each webinar will delve into how interactions among the nervous system\, cancer cells\, and the surrounding microenvironment shape tumor progression and metastatic colonization. \nThe introductory talk will offer a historical perspective and a broad overview of the field of cancer neuroscience. \nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/fueling-cancer-progression-by-the-nervous-system-webinar-neuroepithelial-interactions-in-cancer/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nih-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T120000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002257 CREATED:20251216T154017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T190047Z UID:60230-1769079600-1769083200@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Free Live Webinar - The Essential Guide to Forming a Research Integrity Standing Committee DESCRIPTION:The Essential Guide to Forming a Research Integrity Standing Committee\nThursday\, January 22\, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET\nThis webinar provides a practical overview of different approaches to structuring research integrity oversight\, including ad hoc models and Research Integrity Standing Committees (RISC). Participants will explore the advantages and challenges of a RISC\, along with the key roles\, incentives\, and responsibilities that support its success. The session also outlines the core functions of a RISC and offers clear\, actionable steps for effective implementation. \nRegister for additional free live webinars and available webinar replays. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Register For This Webinar\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n First Name\n \n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n Organization\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Please share your question for the presenter(s) here:\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n May we contact you about new CITI Program content and services after the webinar?\n \n \n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Register Now\n \n\n \n Information you provide when registering will be shared with the account owner and host and can be used and shared by them in accordance with their Terms and Privacy Policy. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/free-live-webinar-the-essential-guide-to-forming-a-research-integrity-standing-committee/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/citi-program-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T130000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002258 CREATED:20251204T185309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T185309Z UID:60064-1769082300-1769086800@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Retrotransposons and Retroviruses; DNA on the Move DESCRIPTION:Join the NIH session on “Retrotransposons and Retroviruses; DNA on the Move” as part of a scientific seminar series that brings together Principal Investigators\, Senior Scientists\, and Senior Clinicians to share leading research and emerging developments across biomedical fields. Each session features a 20–30 minute presentation followed by an engaging Q&A or journal club discussion designed to promote scholarly exchange. \nThe featured presentation will explore the pivotal role of transposable elements (TEs)—mobile DNA sequences that make up a substantial portion of the eukaryotic genome. \nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/retrotransposons-and-retroviruses-dna-on-the-move/ LOCATION:Main NIH Campus; Building 10 (Clinical Center); 10; B1N206\, 10 Center Drive\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20892\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nih-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T170000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002258 CREATED:20260112T143928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T143928Z UID:60532-1769425200-1769619600@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Federal Demonstration Partnership January 2026 Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join The Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) for its virtual meeting on January 26-28\, 2026. This meeting is open to the public. \nThe FDP seeks to improve the efficiency of federally funded research while developing tools and resources that support the research community. \nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/federal-demonstration-partnership-january-2026-meeting/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/federal-demonstration-partnership-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T150000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002258 CREATED:20260115T141242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T185849Z UID:60363-1769522400-1769526000@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Free Live Webinar - NIH Biospecimen Security Policy DESCRIPTION:NIH Biospecimen Security Policy\nTuesday\, January 27\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET\nNIH Policy on Enhancing Security Measures for Human Biospecimens follows a broader federal trend toward tightening physical and operational controls on sensitive personal data\, especially in light of DOJ’s bulk-data rule and federal concerns about unauthorized foreign access. This webinar introduces the policy’s rationale\, situates it within NIH’s existing data and research-governance framework\, and outlines the safeguards NIH now expects from institutions handling human specimens. Attendees will gain a grounded understanding of what the policy covers\, why it emerged\, and what early steps they should consider. \nRegister for additional free live webinars and available webinar replays. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Register For This Webinar\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n First Name\n \n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n Organization\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Please share your question for the presenter(s) here:\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n May we contact you about new CITI Program content and services after the webinar?\n \n \n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Register Now\n \n\n \n Information you provide when registering will be shared with the account owner and host and can be used and shared by them in accordance with their Terms and Privacy Policy. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/free-live-webinar-nih-biospecimen-security-policy/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/citi-program-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T170000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002258 CREATED:20251204T190155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T190155Z UID:60070-1769677200-1769792400@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Cardiopulmonary Complications of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HCT) and Gene Therapy Workshop DESCRIPTION:The NIH is hosting a hybrid workshop that brings together experts to dive into new research regarding the future of HCT and gene therapy for sickle cell disease. This workshop provides an opportunity to contribute to improving care for patients with pulmonary complications. \nObjectives: \n\nShowcase the latest research breakthroughs funded under NOT-HL-20-761\, focusing on pulmonary complications of HCT in childhood.\nFoster collaboration to expand the scientific scope to include adults\, devices\, advanced analytics\, and experimental human studies under NOT-HL-23-116.\nIdentify knowledge gaps to guide future research on pulmonary complications linked to HCT and gene therapy in sickle cell disease.\n\nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/cardiopulmonary-complications-of-hematopoietic-stem-cell-transplantation-hct-and-gene-therapy-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nih-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T131500 DTSTAMP:20260419T002258 CREATED:20260116T164522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T164522Z UID:60593-1769688000-1769692500@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Strengthening and Modernizing Biosafety Oversight: Region 4 Listening Session DESCRIPTION:NIH\, in partnership with the Southern Biosafety Association\, will host the fourth public listening session in an ongoing series aimed at gathering stakeholder input on efforts to modernize and enhance biosafety oversight. \nVisit the event page for more information. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/strengthening-and-modernizing-biosafety-oversight-region-4-listening-session/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nih-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T150000 DTSTAMP:20260419T002258 CREATED:20260120T150643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T185836Z UID:60555-1769695200-1769698800@about.citiprogram.org SUMMARY:Free Live Webinar - Participatory Science and the Institutional Review Board DESCRIPTION:Participatory Science and the Institutional Review Board\nThursday\, January 29\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET\nParticipatory science—research conducted with or by members of the public—offers powerful opportunities for collaboration\, innovation\, and community engagement. At the same time\, it raises distinct ethical and regulatory considerations that challenge traditional research oversight frameworks. \nThis webinar will describe the meaning of participatory science\, explore common ethical issues such as data quality\, accountability\, labor and compensation\, credit\, and power dynamics\, and examine how these issues intersect with IRB review. Participants will gain practical insight into the unique challenges participatory science presents and learn key considerations for effective IRB oversight. \nRegister for additional free live webinars and available webinar replays. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Register For This Webinar\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n First Name\n \n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n Organization\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Please share your question for the presenter(s) here:\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n May we contact you about new CITI Program content and services after the webinar?\n \n \n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Register Now\n \n\n \n Information you provide when registering will be shared with the account owner and host and can be used and shared by them in accordance with their Terms and Privacy Policy. URL:https://about.citiprogram.org/event/free-live-webinar-participatory-science-and-the-institutional-review-board/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://about.citiprogram.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/citi-program-logo.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR