Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

Friday Newsletter

June 13, 2025

Announcements

  • Safe Kids/SAVIR scholarship for Unintentional Childhood Injury Research is accepting applications through June 30th. Read more about this opportunity here!
  • As a reminder, abstracts for the Firearms conference are due July 9th. Read more about the guidelines and submit here. 

Looking Ahead

 
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FIPRP Friday

 

Today! June 13, 1-2 pm PDT
Speaker: Dr. Ali Rowhani-Rahbar
Title: Update on the Current Funding Landscape

 
Zoom Link
 
 
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FIPRP Celebration

 

Today! June 13, 4-7 pm
Maple Leaf Reservoir Park

 
 
 
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FIPRP Weekly

 

June 18, 9:30-10 am PDT
Speaker: Dr. Heather Barnett
Topic: Washington State All-Payer Claims Database

 
Zoom Link
 

Opportunities

  • The Centers for Violence Prevention (CVP) at UC Davis invite applications for one or more postdoctoral fellowships in violence prevention research. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis through June 15, 2025 or until the position is filled. Read more about the opportunity here.
  • UW is planning to offer post-doctoral training in Pediatric Injury Research, with positions becoming available for summer/fall, 2025. This training program is funded through a US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) T-32 grant. Applications received by July 1, 2025 will be given the highest priority. Read more here.

Recent Firearm Injury Papers

Authors

Title

Publication

Rencken C, Smart R, Ruben E, Rowhani-Rahbar A

Location of Firearm Suicides in the United States, 2003-2021

JAMA Network Open

Jones VC, Wagner ED, Ward JA, Valek R, Crifasi C

Support for age related firearm policies among Black American firearm owners: examining the role of children in the home

BMC Pediatrics

Jensen S, Perkins A, Webb M

When One's Not Enough: Gunshot Suicide Characteristics and Demographics Associated With Having Multiple Gunshots

American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology

Kooijman K, Kleygrewe L, Kennedy DJ, de Vries R, Oudejans RRD, Hutter RIV

What triggers involuntary firearms discharges? - A scoping review

Applied Ergonomics

Garthe RC, Iverson M, Epinger E, Smith DC, Powell T, Mahoney M

Strategies and Lessons Learned From Providing Training and Technical Assistance Support to Gun Violence Prevention Grantees

Health Promotion Practice

Faust JS, Chen J, Bhat S, Otugo O, Yaver M, Renton B, Chen AJ, Lin Z, Krumholz HM

Firearm Laws and Pediatric Mortality in the US

JAMA Pediatrics

Gomez MK, Wood EC, Forssten MP, Williams TK, Forssten SP, Sarani B, Mohseni S, Neff LP

Does pediatric trauma center designation matter for children in shock from gunshot wounds? A Trauma Quality Improvement Program analysis

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Angerhofer JE, Cruz M, Shaw J, Stewart C, Runkle A, Wolter E, Holden E, Medlock S, Quintana L, Kuo EN, Trejo J, King R, Boggs J

Health Care Use Preceding Suicide by Firearm Compared with Suicide by Other Means - Alaska, Colorado, and Washington, 2020-2022

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

FIPRP authors are bolded

Resources

FIPRP Interest Form
Please share this with folks who:

  • Express interest in joining FIPRP
  • Would like to engage in FIPRP events 
  • Are interested in collaboration

Dissemination Team Consultation Form 
The Dissemination Team may be able to help with:

  • Creating research or policy briefs (https://fiprp.uw.edu/research-briefs/)
  • Technical support for graphic design platforms (for example, Canva or LucidChart)
  • Creating visual abstracts

Methods Team Consultation Form
The Methods Team may be able to help with:

  • Providing qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods consultation services
  • Creating, compiling, and presenting methods resources to FIPRP members
  • Facilitating trainings on qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods, research procedures, and research ethics

REMINDERS

  • Please reach out to Sam Banks (sbanks94@uw.edu) if you have any new firearm-related publications and/or conversations with the media, reporters, community partners, or policymakers in an article so it can be listed on the FIPRP website.
  • FIPRP has a SharePoint that we are hoping will help facilitate the sharing of resources. We currently have a methods folder which includes resources and guidance on topics like data visualization, qualitative methods, and survey methods among other resources for FIPRP outreach. If you would like access or would like to contribute resources, please email Sam Banks at sbanks94@uw.edu.
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