The 2022 HFRCC Research Symposium is here!
Join us on September 30th for the annual HFRCC Research Symposium, highlighting Flint-related research and exploring plans for moving forward in the era of COVID-19. Network with Flint researchers and community experts, engage with poster presenters, and learn from esteemed speakers and panelists.
The Long Road Ahead
Building Capacity, Building Partnership
Event Details
September 30, 2022 | 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
Riverfront Conference Center
1 Riverfront Plaza| Flint, MI | 48502
Cost: Free!
Call for Abstracts
We invite abstracts focused on Flint-related work. Projects may be related to research, service, or education. Of particular interest are abstracts concerning health equity, pandemic response or effects, chronic illness, environment, or mental health, but all topics are welcome!
Abstracts due by July 18th, 2022 at 5PM
Recognize your Colleagues
The HFRCC wants to honor notable community and academic members for their outstanding Flint-focused work. Champions with long standing community roots, early career leaders, community-academic partnerships, and students will all recognized. We want your help in choosing nominees who you feel have made an impact in Flint.
Award Details
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Early Career Award
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Awarded to one community and one academic person that has made a significant contribution to the city of Flint in the first 10 years or less of their career through their work in the classroom, research, volunteerism, or other service within the community.
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Community-Academic Partnership Award
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Awarded to one community and one academic person working in partnership with each other where they have demonstrated their commitment to moving Flint forward. These individuals have made positive contributions within the Flint community through their active engagement in community-academic partnerships.
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Champion Award
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Awarded to one academic person (Toby Citrin Award) and one community person who has demonstrated a longstanding history of working with the Flint community. This individual has devoted significant amounts of their time/career making positive contributions in Flint that culminated in significant efforts being made in the areas of health and other elements that impact health and well-being. Examples could be policy, economics, infrastructure, and research.
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People's Choice Poster Award
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Help decide the awardee by voting at the event.
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Poster Award
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Decided by a panel of judges from the submitted abstracts.
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Symposium questions? Send us an email at hfrccsymposium@umich.edu