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May 14, 2008

Active Living Research (Call for Proposals & 2008 Annual Conference)

Location: Washington, DC, USA
Conference date: 9-12 April 2008
Proposal Submission deadline: 14 May 2008

Active Living Research is pleased to announce the release of our Call for Proposals (CFP) – Round 8. This call for proposals is the first to reflect a new emphasis for Active Living Research, which will focus on supporting research to inform policy and environmental strategies for increasing physical activity among children and adolescents, decreasing their sedentary behaviors and preventing obesity.

All proposals must be submitted through The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Grantmaking Online system. The full proposal submission deadline is Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 1:00 p.m. PDT. Please visit our Web site for more information and to link to the RWJF Grantmaking Online system. If you have any questions about the proposal submission process, please contact Amanda Wilson, Research Coordinator, at awilson@projects.sdsu.edu or 619-260-5538.

Space is still available for our 2008 Annual Conference, April 9-12 in Washington, DC. This year’s conference in the Nation’s Capitol will provide researchers and policy makers greater opportunities to interact, exchange ideas, and discuss potential synergies between research and policy development. Visit http://www.activelivingresearch.org/conference/2008 to learn more and register now.

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