Eurasia, South and Central Asia region news, resources and funding for global health researchers
Fogarty fosters partnerships between U.S. scientists and their counterparts in Eurasia through implementation of international agreements and other activities which support international collaboration. Each year, U.S. scientists, both at government and university laboratories and institutions, undertake joint projects in all areas of biomedical and behavioral science with their colleagues from throughout this region. Collaboration is carried out through fellowships and exchanges, joint grant awards, and under the auspices of high-level government commissions.
Countries in Region
Armenia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Belarus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Republic of Moldova, Nepal, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey (Türkiye), Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
NIH Funded Research Impacting Eurasia, South and Central Asia
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grant funding to U.S. universities, NIH facilitates international collaboration in Eurasia, South and Central Asia in all areas of the biomedical and behavioral sciences.
Fogarty/NIH News
- Identifying barriers to life-saving diarrhea care
NIH Research Matters, March 5, 2024
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NIEHS catalyzes research collaborations in India
Environmental Factor, March 2024 -
Intervention reduces likelihood of developing postpartum anxiety and depression by more than 70%
NIH news, February 26, 2024 -
India’s First Homegrown CAR T-Cell Therapy Has Roots in NCI Collaboration
National Cancer Institute's Cancer Currents blog, February 7, 2024 -
Examining local smoke-free coalitions in Armenia and Georgia: context and outcomes of a matched-pairs community-randomised controlled trial, co-authored by Fogarty grant recipients Carla J. Berg and Varduhi Petrosyan
BMJ Global Health, January 2024 -
Epidemiology and perceptions of non-fatal burns among select youth (15–24 years old) from Peshawar Pakistan; a sequential explanatory mixed methods study, co-authored by Fogarty grant recipients Adnan A Hyder and Nadeem Ullah Khan and trainee Uzma Rahim Khan
Burns Open, January 17, 2024 -
Creating health equity through community-based participatory research
Global Health Matters, November/December 2023 -
High school teachers journey from Indonesia to visit NIEHS
Environmental Factor, November 2023 -
Progress Toward Measles and Rubella Elimination — Indonesia, 2013–2022
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, October 20, 2023 -
Is Women’s Empowerment a Key to Climate Adaptation? profile of Fogarty NIH Climate and Health Scholar Praveen Kumar
NIH Record, October 13, 2023
Funding/Training Opportunities
U.S. Government Resources
Other Resources
Fogarty Contact
Ranjan Gupta, Ph.D.
Regional Program Director for Eurasia and South and Central Asia
Division of International Relations
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31 Room B2C11
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220
Telephone: 301-402-6212
Fax: 301-480-3414
Email (preferred):
ranjan.gupta@nih.gov
NIH News & Resources
Updated March 12, 2024