Jumat, 22 April 2011

EFINTD Junior Fellowships Hispanic College Scholarships


The Fellowship Hispanic College Scholarships Program provides two scholarships for young researchers who have recently started their doctoral and experienced researchers willing to have completed a broad research programs EFINTD.
provides funding for three fellowships each year to outstanding young postdoctoral scholars from the African sub-Saharan Africa to carry out applied research in African research institutions.

• focuses on translational or operational research questions. Proposals are welcome that address the public health issues related to preventing and treating neglected communicable tropical diseases, including those from social scientists, such as medical anthropologists, as well as from biomedical researchers.
• draws on collaboration between African and European research institutions, with the Fellow determining with which European institution he/she proposes to collaborate and on what research issues and topics.
• provides for additional support to the Fellows beyond salary, travel and research costs through mentorship from leading African and non-African scientists, networking opportunities and training in key career skills such as proposal writing and getting work published.

Last Date To Apply:30 June 2011

Source:http://www.ntd-africa.net/fileadmin/downloads/Third%20Call%20for%20Proposals.pdf