OPEN NOW: the SAVIR Call for Abstracts! SAVIR's next Annual Conference will take place in New York, NY from April 7-9, 2025, and you don't want to miss it. View the conference website to start preparing your submission! https://lnkd.in/e5KMbNfi
Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research
Higher Education
Media, PA 369 followers
SAVIR provides leadership and fosters excellence in the science of preventing and treating injury and violence.
About us
The Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR) is a professional organization that provides leadership and fosters excellence in the science of preventing and treating injury and violence. SAVIR's Purposes - Promote collective, educational and scholarly activity among its members in developing the field of injury prevention and control research, policy and program development, teaching, and other activities that synthesize expertise from multiple disciplines, in creating a body of expertise that is greater than the sum of contributions from individual scholars or centers. - Work collaboratively with practitioners and policymakers to bridge research, practice, and policy efforts in order to facilitate improvements in injury prevention and control policies and programs. - Provide a resource to other researchers, practitioners and decision makers in accessing expertise in the development of research, program and policy activities. - Sustain a focus on teaching and mentoring the next generation of injury researchers and practitioners through promoting and improving educational opportunities in appropriate disciplines. - Promote rigorous evaluation of injury prevention and control initiatives through development and dissemination of improved methodologies for program implementation and evaluation. - Maintain active liaisons with other organizations, institutions, and agencies whose purposes and functions are similar. - Advocate for improved resources for injury prevention and control research and related activities; - Advance global injury prevention and response by partnering with injury researchers in developing and developed countries
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- Higher Education
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- 2-10 employees
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- Media, PA
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- Nonprofit
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Do you know an exceptional professional or student in the injury and violence prevention research world? SAVIR is seeking nominations for two Board of Directors seats: Director (3-year term) and Student Representative (1-year term). Learn more and nominate today: https://buff.ly/3B2FrOT
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SAVIR is seeking nominations for two awards: Excellence in Violence and Injury Prevention Science and Early Career Excellence. Learn more and nominate today: https://buff.ly/3B2FrOT
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🌟 This Giving Tuesday, Support the Future of Injury and Violence Prevention! 🌟 The Brooks Webb Student Scholarship is more than just financial assistance—it’s a stepping stone for aspiring injury and violence prevention researchers. By donating, you’re empowering passionate students to attend SAVIR 2025, present their research, and connect with an inspiring professional community. 💡 Why It Matters: 100% of your donation goes directly to students. Scholarships cover registration and travel, making the conference accessible to deserving students. Recipients also receive a complimentary SAVIR membership for continued growth and networking. ✨ Double Your Impact: Public Health Consultant Dawn Comstock will match at least $1,000 in donations each year, ensuring your generosity goes even further. 🔗 Give Today: Your support helps students like future leaders of tomorrow build their careers while addressing critical public health issues. Let’s make a meaningful impact together! 👉 Donate now: https://buff.ly/4eY6d9s Together, we can create a safer, healthier world. Thank you for being part of this incredible mission! 💙 #GivingTuesday #SupportStudents #PublicHealth #InjuryPrevention
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Registration is open for the #SAVIR2025 Annual Conference. Join us in New York City from April 7-9th. Early bird rates end January 31st https://buff.ly/3YBYKGx conference Video preview
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Giving Tuesday is coming up - double your dollars and support the next generation of injury and violence prevention researchers by donating to the Brooks Webb Student Scholarship! Your contribution will help deserving students cover conference costs to present their vital research at SAVIR 2025. Thanks to the generosity of a donor, if $1000 are raised, every dollar donated is matched, amplifying your impact. https://buff.ly/4eY6d9s #SAVIR2025 #InjuryPrevention #SupportStudents #FutureLeaders #GivingTuesday
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Jessie Singer will be the opening keynote speaker at SAVIR's 2025 Annual Conference. A distinguished journalist and thought leader, Singer is the author of "There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster -- Who Profits and Who Pays the Price," and a celebrated contributor to publications like the Washington Post, The Atlantic, and The Economist. Jessie is an expert in safe systems, injury prevention, harm reduction, and the ongoing rise in "accidental" death. Learn more about SAVIR 2025 and register today: https://buff.ly/3MJ17Sp
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Are you a student who submitted an abstract for the SAVIR 2025 annual conference and anticipating financial barriers to attending? Apply by December 1 for a student scholarship. Awardees will receive a $500 stipend to offset costs. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3YTRcR4
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We are excited to welcome the following new members to the SAVIR community: Ashley Trocle Shoshana Benjamin, MPH Eva Bland Kristen Lindemer Nicholas Meyerson, PhD Madison Finch We’re thrilled to have you with us and look forward to sharing exciting updates, insights, and opportunities!
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It's National Injury Prevention Day and SAVIR is proud to be a partner in this annual event. Join us in shining a green light on safety. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3YVpy4R
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