SAVIR is the hub for injury and violence prevention research.

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CDC has two research funding opportunities open -- find them on grants.gov: ** Preventing Interpersonal Violence and Suicide Among Youth and Young Adults (R01) - deadline July 1 ** New Investigators Preventing Violence and Suicide (K01) - deadline June 22

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SAVIR members: the recording of our May 14 Methods Session is now available. "Beyond Traditional Datasets: Using Poison Center Data to Strengthen Injury Surveillance." Log in to watch: buff.ly/c9t3fRe #InjuryPrevention #InjurySurveillance
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One of the perks of SAVIR membership: exclusive access to webinar recordings like this one on using poison center data for injury surveillance. Not a member yet? Now's a good time: buff.ly/SlqVQ8M
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Hartford's @CTChildrens Injury Prevention Center unites 3 trauma centers 6 community partners to respond when someone is shot — and prevent it from happening again. This is what practice-based injury prevention looks like. buff.ly/LNLGsTT
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Connecticut Children's IPC is looking for postdoctoral researchers funding collaborators in injury & violence prevention. Based in Hartford, CT. Interested? Read their member spotlight: buff.ly/LNLGsTT
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Know an undergraduate woman interested in healthcare injury prevention? The Hayley Petit Fellowship at @CTChildrens offers hands-on training and a presentation to the Petit Family Foundation. Three sessions a year. đź”— buff.ly/LNLGsTT
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Bullets are the leading cause of youth death in the US, Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil. SAVIR's Global Gun Violence Prevention SIG is building the cross-disciplinary community needed to change that. Open to all career stages. buff.ly/9Y0qlyb
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Drowning is preventable — and under-researched. SAVIR's Drowning Prevention SIG (in partnership with @SafeKidsWW) meets quarterly and is grounded in the US National Water Safety Action Plan research agenda. Learn more: buff.ly/9Y0qlyb
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Whether you're a seasoned investigator or just entering the field — SAVIR's Special Interest Groups are open to you. Drowning prevention. Global gun violence. Real collaboration. :buff.ly/9Y0qlyb
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The Resilient Futures Research Lab at Stanford University School of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with strong quantitative data analysis skills to join their interdisciplinary team of investigators. Learn more: buff.ly/QdBjAXR
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Poison center data: an underutilized tool for injury surveillance? Our May 14 Methods Session says yes — and shows you how. Recording now available for SAVIR members buff.ly/c9t3fRe
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Did you know SAVIR has Special Interest Groups? Two active SIGs — Drowning Prevention and Global Gun Violence Prevention — connect researchers, clinicians, and policy scholars year-round. Find out how to join 👇#InjuryPrevention #PublicHealth buff.ly/9Y0qlyb
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Deadline is FRIDAY! The Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education—powered by the HAVI—is accepting Letters of Intent for its 2026 Spring Funding Opportunity. ✍️ Learn more and apply: buff.ly/tyYcKBQ
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What does data science have to do with genocide prevention? More than you'd think. @IGMAP_Binghamton's Scheidt Faculty Fellowship is open to educators from ANY discipline, anywhere in the world. Apply by Aug. 1 buff.ly/6Rrx0PM
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Nurse practitioner. Trauma researcher. Clinic founder. Professor. SAVIR member since 2025. Meet Dr. Colleen Trevino — and the Trauma Quality of Life Clinic she built for firearm injury survivors in Milwaukee. buff.ly/HP0z3S8 #PublicHealth #FirearmInjury
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🚨 ADVOCACY ALERT A proposed federal rule could reshape how scientific research is funded, reviewed, and managed across the U.S.
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Potential impacts include changes to peer review, grant oversight, research collaborations, publication costs, and funding priorities. Public comments close ~07.13.26
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Submit comments: Docket OMB-2026-0034 via Regulations.gov Further Details at buff.ly/NjwZbeD #ResearchFunding #PublicHealth #Advocacy

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Our partners at Safe States have released the 2026 edition of Core Competencies for Injury and Violence Prevention -- the first update to the Core Competencies for Injury and Violence Prevention (IVP) in more than 20 years. View the competencies: buff.ly/zbwDQEs

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Are you a SAVIR or Safe States member? Make sure you’re visible in the new Find an Expert Directory. buff.ly/S0ZwAEk This resource was created to help journalists, policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and community organizations connect with experts in IVP.
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