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Registration Open – Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research 2021 Online Conference: Research Results for Policy Outcomes

Register today for the Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR) 2021 Online KT Conference: Research Results for Policy Outcomes.

The free virtual conference occurs across three afternoons during one week: 1:00 – 5:00 pm Eastern each day on October 25, 27, and 29, 2021. 

The conference is designed for grantees, other stakeholders of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), and interested researchers and practitioners. Global experts will address a range of policy-relevant topics, including: 

  • Why is it important to engage policy-oriented stakeholders early, and what are good ways to do that?
  • What are the best ways to share information with policymakers?
  • What are examples of research-informed policy?

The conference also provides opportunities to network with other KT experts and researchers. 

Follow the Center on KTDRR on Facebook and Twitter for regular updates, and join the conversation using the #KTDRR21 hashtag. 

Questions? Email Tracy Bauman at [email protected]