Research
Summary of Scholarly Activity
The following is a summary of the scholarship for the reporting period of March 1, 2011 - August 31, 2011 (totals for September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2012 are in parentheses):
- 2 (4) grants were externally funded
- 1 (2) grants applications were submitted
- 12 (28) new projects were initiated without external funding
- 15 (25) papers/book chapters were published (this does not include 6 papers currently "in press")
- 5 (21) papers/book chapters were submitted for publication
- 4 (4) books/published study guides were published
- 2 (2) books/published study guides were submitted for publication
- 2 (2) theses were published
- LRC staff conducted indexing for 2 (4) journals
- 18 (21) abstracts were published
- 20 (25) scientific presentations without a published abstract
- 15 (32) abstracts were submitted to scientific conferences
- 48 (75) invited presentations (including expert courtroom testimony) were made to a wide variety of scientific and professional audiences
- 11 (17) presentations were made to lay audiences
Members of the NUHS faculty continued to be highly engaged in many and varied, high quality peer review activities (totaling approximately 300) for funding agencies, journals, scientific meetings, and book publishers. In addition:
- 57 (104) professional mentoring activities by 10 (14) mentors were conducted (membership on masters or PhD committees)
- 23 (30) awards/elected positions were received
- NUHS faculty reported attending 83 (153) different conferences and seminars [206 (352) NUHS attendees]
- NUHS currently has 17 externally funded and 15 non-externally funded projects (32 total projects) in all phases (newly initiated, data collection, data analysis, and writing phases)
All of the activities represent a significant contribution to the scientific/health care literature and strong engagement in the scientific/health care communities; the latter by providing leadership in a variety of societies and participation in and attendance at a large number and wide variety of conferences.
