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(see all events) Obtaining K Awards in Challenging Times: Understanding How to Work With Study Sessions, Donna Vogel, MD, PhD, Director, Professional Development Office; Ned Lawson, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Gayle Page, PhD, Professor, School of Nursing; Dana Boatman, PhD, Professor, Department of Neurology; Landon King, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine; Lisa Heiser, MA, Assistant Dean for Faculty Development, School of Medicine. Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Wood Basic Science Building, West Lecture Hall, Baltimore, MD. Sponsored by: Office of Faculty Development. Register to facaffairs@jhmi.edu The Indian Health Service Telehealth Program, Mark Carroll, MD, Director, Telehealth Program, The Indian Health Service. Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Location: Wolfe St. building, Sheldon Hall W1214, Baltimore, MD. Hosted by: General Preventative Medicine. More information: lmyers@jhsph.edu A Musical Story Designed to Engage Young Russians on Healthy Lifestyles, with intro and discussion facilitated by Neill McKee. Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Location: 111 Market Place, Baltimore, MD. More information: sleibtag@jhuccp.org The Cuban Experience: Presentations and Discussion about the Cuban Health System, Michael Ward, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, JHSPH; Wayne Smith, Director of Cuba Exchange Program, Center for International Policy and former chief of US Interest Section in Havana; nine JHSPH PhD students who visited Cuba through Cuban National School of Public Health. Thursday, December 13, 2007, 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: Wolfe St. building, Feinstone Hall E2030, Baltimore, MD. Hosted by: Office of Student Affairs, JHSPH. More information: pmaulik@jhsph.edu Development and Clinical Testing of Vaccines against Hookworm Infection, David Diemert, MD, FRCPC, Human Hookworm Vaccine Initiative, Sabin Vaccine Institute. Friday, December 14, 2007. Location: Wolfe St. building, W3030, Baltimore, MD. Hosted by: Departments of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, International Health, and Sanofi Pasteur. More information: adurbin@jhsph.edu Knowledge Management in an International NGO: From Textbook to Trenches, Richard Iams, MS, Knowledge Management Advisor, JHPIEGO. Friday, December 14, 2007, 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Location: Wolfe St. building, Sheldon Hall W1214, Baltimore, MD. Hosted by: Department of Health Policy and Management, JHSPH. More information: kwinny@jhmi.edu Beyond Investigation: Epidemiology as a Problem-Solving Discipline. Friday, December 14, 2007, 2:00 pm. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Wolfe St. building, Sheldon Hall W1214, Baltimore, MD. Hosted by: Department of Epidemiology, JHSPH. More information: rbgray@jhsph.edu Prevention of Childhood Morbidity in an HIV Endemic Area of Africa, Ai Koyanagi, PhD Candidate. Monday, December 17, 2007, 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Location: Wolfe St. building, W3008, Baltimore, MD. Hosted by: Department of International Health, JHSPH. More information: cbuckley@jhsph.edu (see all fellowships/grants) (from COS) The National Marfan Foundation's program is designed to cultivate promising young physician scientists or research scientists conducting basic, translational, or clinical research in the field of Marfan syndrome and related disorders. This award is being given to stimulate the advancement toward independent research in the field of Marfan syndrome. Deadline: January 11, 2008. More information: http://fundingopps.cos.com/alerts/97183 The CDC dissertation award supports research undertaken as part of an academic program to qualify for a doctorate. Dissertation applications must focus on methodological and research topics that address the mission and research interests of CDC. Deadline: Application submission Date(s): April 10, August 10, annually. For more information: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-231.html (see all job listings) Develop global, regional, and country health-related interventions, including Primary Health Care, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation, Reproductive Health, etc; Develop training curriculums for Medical and Country Directors; Assist/lead emergency response teams. More information: http://www.imcworldwide.org/section/jobs Manage overall PEPFAR program budget of over $120 million USD. Advise Senior USG Mission Management regarding issues affecting PEPFAR activities in Rwanda. More information: http://rwanda.usaid.gov/B%20Proc%20Loc%20Empl%20O.html Provide epidemiological, public health, and clinical expertise to address the human health risks associated with H5N1 outbreaks worldwide, in the efforts to prevent a pandemic. More information: Management Sciences for Health website Provide technical assistance to ministries of health and other healthcare institutions in resource-contrained countries to improve pharmaceutical management. More information:Management Sciences for Health website Coordinate and facilitate operations within the In-Country Operations Management Unit (ICOM). More information: Management Sciences for Health website Work with government-funded grantees from the Middle East to negotiate and provide direct placements into medical residency programs at U.S. teaching hospitals. More information: http://employment.aed.org/openings/grade7/7376-7.htm
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