Your Voice is Needed in Support of Injury and Violence Prevention
The start of 2026 brings ample opportunities to engage in advocacy efforts aimed at protecting federal injury and violence prevention programs including funding for the Injury Control Research Centers ...
Register for the January SAVIR Methods Workshop
Firearm injury disproportionately impacts racial and ethnic minority adults and youth in the US. In other countries genocide has systematically destroyed communities and cultures. While the Genocid ...
SAVIR Seeking Two Mentors
SAVIR is seeking two additional mentors for our mentoring program — specifically an MD with experience in global health or native American health services and a researcher with expertise in qualitativ ...
Call for Applications: UW Pediatric Injury Research Post‑Doctoral Fellowship
The University of Washington’s Department of Pediatrics is now accepting applications for its Pediatric Injury Research Training Program (PIRTP), with new fellowship positions beginning in summer–fall ...
SAVIR Member Spotlight: Paula Gildner, MPH
Paula Gildner, MPH, Project Director, Injury Prevention Research Center at UNC-CH Tell us about your areas of interest within injury and violence prevention. Why did you decide to pursue a career i ...
Year of Action: Easy Ways to Take Action During Quarter One
SAVIR is partnering to promote a “Year of Action” for injury prevention, and there are so many fun and easy ways for SAVIR members to get involved! The following activities are suggested by the Nation ...
Vote for SAVIR Board of Directors
Voting is now open for two at-large seats on the SAVIR Board of Directors. As a SAVIR member, we encourage you to participate in this year’s leadership election and help shape the future of the organi ...
Early Bird Deadline for #SAVIR2026
The 2026 SAVIR conference promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, bringing you the latest science, unmatched networking opportunities with potential collaborators, and all that Providence, RI ...
Welcome New SAVIR Members!
Please join us in welcoming the following new members to the SAVIR community! We’re thrilled to have you join us and look forward to sharing exciting updates, insights, and opportunities with you. ...
Announcing the Launch of SAVIR’s New Center Directory
SAVIR is excited to announce the launch of our new Center Directory, a centralized resource highlighting SAVIR’s Center members and the important work they do across injury and violence prevention. ...
SAVIR Releases Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report
SAVIR has released its annual report for Fiscal Year 2025, covering the time period of October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025. It includes the organization's history and strategic goals, major accomplis ...
SAVIR Opens Nominations for Student Plenary Speaker
At the SAVIR 2026 conference, one student will provide a plenary talk. This individual may be nominated by mentors, peers, or self-nominated. All nominated individuals will be invited to complete a br ...
Announcing the Sixto and Zenaida Ramirez Immigrant Legacy Award for Early-Career Scholars
SAVIR is honored to announce the establishment of the Sixto and Zenaida Ramirez Immigrant Legacy Award for Early-Career Scholars, a new annual award that celebrates the resilience, generosity, and end ...
SAVIR Releases FY24 Annual Report
SAVIR has released its annual report for FY24, covering the time period of October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024. It includes the organization's history and strategic goals, major accomplishments and h ...
SAVIR Opens Applications for Student Scholarships
SAVIR has opened applications for student scholarships to support individuals presenting abstracts at the 2026 SAVIR Conference in Providence, Rhode Island. The SAVIR Student Scholarship is intended t ...
Apply Now for the SAVIR Mentorship Program
Are you ready to take the next step in your injury and violence prevention (IVP) journey? SAVIR’s signature Mentorship Program is now accepting applications for the upcoming year! This 1:1 prog ...
Nominate Today: SAVIR Awards & Board of Directors
SAVIR is now accepting nominations for our annual awards and open Board of Directors seats! This is your chance to recognize outstanding colleagues—or put yourself forward—for leadership and achieveme ...
SAVIR Extends Deadline on Call for Submissions
The Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR) 2026 Conference will take place from April 13-15, 2026 at the Omni Providence Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island. ...
Registration Now Open for SAVIR Fall Forum
Join SAVIR for a week of virtual programming, September 15–22! This mini-SAVIR conference offers daily opportunities to participate in science sessions, skill-building labs, and networking events. You ...
SAVIR Launches New “Find an Expert” Directory
SAVIR is pleased to announce the “Find an Expert” directory, a powerful new tool designed to connect researchers, practitioners, media professionals, policymakers, and community partners with leading ...
