ForceNET membership benefits

Thank you for your interest in joining ForceNET. ForceNET is an NIH funded U24, which was created to sponsor and review U24 pilot grants and build a network of force-based mechanisms researchers. All interested individuals are encouraged to join; there are no licensure requirements and you do not need to be a researcher. There are no costs to joining ForceNET but there are several potential benefits. These include:

  1. Eligibility to submit for a U24 pilot grant (if the individual meets the NIH requirements-see RFA)
  2. Periodic newsletter
  3. Free attendance at webinars
  4. Access to YouTube library of training materials
  5. Access and inclusion to a membership directory for networking opportunities
  6. Updated messaging regarding conferences, pilot funding opportunities, and other NIH events
 

Selected ForceNET members also may have the opportunity to contribute to “U24 working groups”, “review U24 pilot grants”, “participate in consensus panels”, “present in webinars” and contribute to “publishing in special issues”. Those with interests in these additional areas should contact Dr. Bill Reed by email at wreed@uab.edu or office phone +1 (205) 934-3261 or Dr. Chad Cook by email at chad.cook@duke.edu or office phone +1 (919) 684 8905.