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Building Meaningful Community Partnerships: Navigating PCORI Funding Opportunities

Thursday, January 22 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar 2026-01-22 11:00:00 2026-01-22 12:00:00 Building Meaningful Community Partnerships: Navigating PCORI Funding Opportunities Join us on Thursday, January 22nd, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST for an engaging and practical session with James Harrison, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine at UCSF and a seasoned leader of multiple PCORI-funded studies.  Dr. Harrison brings years of experience in partnering with patients and community members in meaningful, authentic ways. In this webinar, he will share guidance, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to help you understand what PCORI looks for in strong, reciprocal partnerships, avoid common pitfalls in designing community-engaged research, and strengthen your research proposals through better collaboration. The session will feature a short presentation covering practical tools and insights to build impactful partnerships and refine your PCORI applications. This will be followed by a live Q&A, giving attendees ample opportunity to ask questions and engage directly with Dr. Harrison. Whether you’re new to PCORI funding or looking to sharpen your approach for stronger community-engaged research, this session will provide you with clear next steps, fresh ideas, and practical resources to support your journey. REGISTER HERE: https://ucsf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jwoo-WPASvWXPO7XEl_J-w [email protected] America/Los_Angeles public

Join us on Thursday, January 22nd, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST for an engaging and practical session with James Harrison, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine at UCSF and a seasoned leader of multiple PCORI-funded studies.  Dr. Harrison brings years of experience in partnering with patients and community members in meaningful, authentic ways. In this webinar, he will share guidance, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to help you understand what PCORI looks for in strong, reciprocal partnerships, avoid common pitfalls in designing community-engaged research, and strengthen your research proposals through better collaboration.

The session will feature a short presentation covering practical tools and insights to build impactful partnerships and refine your PCORI applications. This will be followed by a live Q&A, giving attendees ample opportunity to ask questions and engage directly with Dr. Harrison. Whether you’re new to PCORI funding or looking to sharpen your approach for stronger community-engaged research, this session will provide you with clear next steps, fresh ideas, and practical resources to support your journey.

REGISTER HERE: https://ucsf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jwoo-WPASvWXPO7XEl_J-w