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Global Infectious Diseases Research Training Program
The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Funding Fogarty Program
Global Infectious Diseases (GID)
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Global Infectious Diseases Research Training Program
Principal Institution
State University of New York at Buffalo
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Morse, Gene D; Anderson, Kathryn B; Lindo, John Fitzgerald
Project Contact Information
Email: emorse@buffalo.edu
Year(s) Awarded
2018-2027
Country
Jamaica
Collaborators
University of the West Indies
Mona Campus
Jamaica Ministry of Health
Upstate Medical University
NIH Partners
NIAID
Project Description
The University at Buffalo (UB)/State University of New York (SUNY), Upstate Medical University (Upstate/SUNY) and The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus (Kingston, Jamaica), in collaboration with the Jamaica Ministry of Health, have continued focus on the virology research training and capacity building. The research training is focused on the priority areas for public health in Jamaica and will create a workforce with skills to seek peer-reviewed funding and build an independent research program.
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