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Fellow Steve Sumner Investigates Rise of Motorcycle Injury in Tanzania

2012-2013 VECD Fellow Steve Sumner discusses his work in Tanzania.  

Posted by Cat Carothers on January 10, 2013 in News, Uncategorized,

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VECD Program Leader, Nathan Thielman, Receives Duke 2012 Outstanding Mentoring Award

Thielman, MD serves as Associate Professor of Medicine, Pathology, and Global Health, based in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Duke U. Medical Center, and is Director of Duke’s Global Health Residency/ Fellowship Pathway.  He is one of many exceptional mentors in global health from Duke University, and the recipient of Duke University’s 2012 Outstanding Mentoring…

Posted by Cat Carothers on September 25, 2012 in News,

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Vanderbilt-Vietnam Collaboration to Increase Mental Health Research Capacity in Southeast Asia

Bahr Weiss, PhD, Vanderbilt Associate Professor of Psychology and Human Development and VECD US Site Director for sites in Vietnam has been awarded a NIH Fogarty International Center / NIMH NCD (Non-Communicable Diseases) Lifespan D-43 award, Increasing Mental Health Research Infrastructure in Southeast Asia. This new grant, which began July 20th, 2012, builds on Weiss’…

Posted by Cat Carothers on August 8, 2012 in News,

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The Consortium at Work- Highlighting Two Fellow Alumnus

Below, Fogarty Fellow Alumnus Dr. Gerald Bloomfield and Dr. Mark Huffman discuss issues in cardiology and global chronic diseases. Drs. Bloomfield & Huffman were introduced at the NIH Orientation for Fogarty Fellows in 2010 before departing for their fellowships to work respectively with Duke University & Moi University, and Emory University & the Public Health…

Posted by Cat Carothers on June 12, 2012 in Uncategorized,

NIH Courts Younger Researchers, Even as It Debates How Far to Go – Government – The Chronicle of Higher Education

NIH Courts Younger Researchers, Even as It Debates How Far to Go – Government – The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Posted by Cat Carothers on June 8, 2012 in News

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NIH awards $20M to train next generation of global health researchers

April 4, 2012 To help foster the next generation of global health scientists, Fogarty International Center and its partners at the National Institutes of Health are building a network of U.S. academic institutions to provide early-career physicians, veterinarians, dentists and scientists with a significant mentored research experience in a developing country. About $20.3 million in…

Posted by Cat Carothers on June 7, 2012 in News,

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Posted by Cat Carothers on June 4, 2012 in Uncategorized