# NIH Reporter #2IK6RD003507-06

Brain, Behavioral and Mental Health Research Career Scientist Award

**Recipient:** Veterans Affairs Medical Center San Francisco

**Awarded:** October 19, 2026

**Identifier:** 2IK6RD003507-06

The award supports research on suicide prevention and mental health in older Veterans, including identifying suicide risk factors, studying health services use and diagnostic patterns, addressing health disparities, and researching Veterans transitioning from incarceration.

### Description

Research Career Scientist Award renewal supporting Dr. Amy Byers’ research activities in suicide prevention and mental health among older Veterans.

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