International Bioethics Education and Career Development Award. (Fellowships, Grants, & Awards

The Fogarty International Center (FIC), in partnership with the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), and the NIEHS, invites applications to develop or expand current graduate-level curricula and training opportunities in international bioethics related to performing research involving human subjects in low- and middle-income nations. As current programs provide training for participants from the Asian, African, and Latin American regions (for descriptions of current programs, see http://www.fic.nih.gov/programs/bioethics/bioethicsaward.html), new applications focusing on countries of the Middle East; North, East, and West Africa; Eastern Europe; and the former Soviet Union are encouraged.

Applicant institutions can request up to four years of support to create comprehensive curriculum development and training programs. Developing country institutions can request up to two years of support for program planning and curriculum …

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Publication information: Article title: International Bioethics Education and Career Development Award. (Fellowships, Grants, & Awards. Contributors: Not available. Journal title: Environmental Health Perspectives. Volume: 111. Issue: 13 Publication date: October 2003. Page number: A721. © 2006 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. COPYRIGHT 2003 Gale Group.

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