Training
GEOHealth Health Effects of Selected Environmental Exposomes across the Life CourSe (HEALS) - US
Objectives
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Training early career faculty, researchers, and post-docs in designing a research study, writing a proposal, and conducting research on topics related to the research aims.
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Formal doctoral level training in environmental health leadership and policymaking.
Training Programs - Objectives
Objective 1.
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Training postdoctoral (MD, PhD) scientists in a 24-month research and career training program on multidisciplinary environmental health
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Objective 2.
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Providing training and environmental health research opportunities for early-career faculty and researchers in appropriate public health or scientific fields
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Objective 3.
Providing doctoral level training for future public health leaders and policymakers, giving them practical skills to translate Science into Policy
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Guiding trainees and other environmental and occupational health researchers in India in the acquisition of skills necessary for a successful research career and the creation of a professional development plan
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Capacity Building & Connections - Objectives
Objective 5.
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To continue the program of short-term (up to 6-weeks) trainee and faculty visits to HSPH to learn a specific research technique or data analysis.
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Training public health students and early career professionals in India through short courses offered at CCDC and partner institutions in key environmental health topics.
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Objective 7.
Assisting the Indian Institute of Public Health and the Public Health Foundation of India in establishing Masters of Science Programs in Environmental Health.
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Objective 8.
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Develop and strengthen regional collaborations, including partnerships among governmental and non-governmental organizations, research institutions, and health service groups.
GEOHealth Training Program Timeline
(R) indicates courses taught remotely
Outreach
307
Beneficiaries
30+
National Institutions & Organizations
12
Short Courses
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4 Early career trainees at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
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1 Post-Doctoral Trainee trained from Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
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2 Short Researcher Visits at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
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