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Universities consider sustainable future in global health At the Consortium of Universities for Global Health annual conference in San Francisco, attendees gathered to consider and discuss a more sustainable future for global health. >> Full article Related news: Academic partnerships key to successful global health programs, study says
Fogarty's RAPIDD program has catalyzed the field of infectious disease modeling The Research and Policy for Infectious Disease Dynamics (RAPIDD) group has improved the modeling of infectious diseases, and has been credited with enhancing the understanding of many pathogens. >> Full article
Urgent vs Important global health issues Fogarty Director Dr. Roger I. Glass discusses how to determine and approach both "important" and "urgent" global health problems, and how building research capacity can help us prepare for the future. >> Full article
Q and A with Dr Alain Beaudet on the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Dr. Alain Beaudet, chair of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases, discusses the organization's unique role, lessons learned and the next phases, including support for mental health research. >> Full article
Profile: Fogarty Scholar Dr Andrew Gardner casts light on alcohol injuries Research by Fogarty Scholar Andrew Gardner helped generate accurate scientific data on alcohol's contribution to injury in Ghana. >> Full article
Focus on the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) NIH's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism funds research and fosters collaborations among U.S. and international investigators. Advancing research on alcohol abuse and dependence Studying alcohol and HIV: a dangerous combination NIAAA advances fetal alcohol exposure research
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Funding Opportunities: Upcoming Deadlines
International Bioethics Training : Master's: International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25) Doctoral/Postdoctoral: International Bioethics Research Training Program (D43) Application deadline: May 18, 2016
May 20 - 21, 2016 MSF Scientific Days from Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Royal Society of Medicine London, England Free access to the live event webcast with registration.
May 23 - 28, 2016 World Health Organization's World Health Assembly Geneva, Switzerland
October 26 - 27, 2016 Wireless Health Conference NIH Campus Bethesda, MD Extended! Submit papers and abstracts by May 30, 2016.
November 3 - 4, 2016 Ethics of Research in Pregnancy from the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research (GFBR) Buenos Aires, Argentina Case study submissions and participant applications due May 22, 2016.
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