{"id":76,"date":"2026-07-22T01:10:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T05:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T15:37:17","slug":"affiliates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/about\/affiliates\/","title":{"rendered":"Affiliates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BU-SHARP affiliates are listed below by primary research area. If you are interested in becoming a BU-SHARP affiliate, please complete the expression of interest form at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits for BU-SHARP affiliates include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pilot grant funding, with published amounts and deadlines<\/li>\n<li>Support for developing NIA applications: internal review, mock grant reviews, budgeting help, and a center letter of support<\/li>\n<li>Center affiliation to cite as institutional environment on grant applications<\/li>\n<li>Data analyst office hours and workshops<\/li>\n<li>Access to the center&#8217;s licensed datasets and shared code<\/li>\n<li>A venue to present at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/popsciseminar\/\">BU PopSci<\/a> seminar series and mini-symposia<\/li>\n<li>Connection to the <a href=\"https:\/\/niadecc.org\/\">NIA D&amp;E center network<\/a> and its opportunity listings<\/li>\n<li>Invitations to join multi-PI applications led by the center<\/li>\n<li>Access to trainees and postdocs working in aging, and a community for one&#8217;s own students<\/li>\n<li>Eligibility for center-sponsored events, workshops, and data hackathons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Affiliates are expected to commit to consistent engagement with BU-SHARP activities, including providing feedback and mentorship to colleagues and trainees regarding their research. Affiliate status is re-evaluated on an annual basis.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"align: center; width: 150px; margin-top: 35px; margin-bottom: 35px;\" \/>\n<h2>Affiliated Researchers<\/h2>\n<p>The first cohort of BU-SHARP affiliates will be announced later in 2026.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"align: center; width: 150px; margin-top: 35px; margin-bottom: 35px;\" \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"1732\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfc1v6emqxDBkjKlEf7lQ2yxv8h9pL9drAgq3mfYLBLEFC3bQ\/viewform?embedded=true\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BU-SHARP affiliates are listed below by primary research area. If you are interested in becoming a BU-SHARP affiliate, please complete the expression of interest form at the bottom of this page. Benefits for BU-SHARP affiliates include: Pilot grant funding, with published amounts and deadlines Support for developing NIA applications: internal review, mock grant reviews, budgeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23272,"featured_media":0,"parent":24,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":390,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions\/390"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busharp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}