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UJMT LAUNCH: Training the next generation of leaders in global health research
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 Health Fellows and Scholars/LAUNCH
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
UJMT LAUNCH: Training the next generation of leaders in global health research
Principal Institution
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Chi, Benjamin H; Checkley, William ; Kondwani, Kofi A; Moon, D. Troy
Project Contact Information
Email: bchi@med.unc.edu
Project Website
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UJMT Fogarty Global Health Fellows Program
Year(s) Awarded
2012-2027
Collaborators
Johns Hopkins University
Morehouse School of Medicine
Tulane University
NIH Partners
NIMH; NINDS
Project Description
This program builds upon the highly successful UJMT Fogarty Global Health Fellowship, now in its tenth year. Its cornerstone is a 12-month, mentored research training opportunity at one of 30 institutions across Africa, Asia, and the Americas. We further strengthen the program with an innovative curriculum on research leadership, new approaches to enhance diversity in global health, and research platforms aligned with regional and international scientific priorities.