Program Number: 70937
Title: Yale/Stanford Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program
Sponsor: Yale University School of Medicine
SYNOPSIS: The Yale/Stanford Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program annually selects physicians during their residencies and career physicians for six-week rotations at sites in South Africa, Uganda, Liberia, Indonesia. The program is developing sites in Rwanda and in Colombia; they are currently only available to physicians
affiliated with Yale or Stanford.
Deadline(s): 12/06/2013
Established Date: 11/06/2002
Follow-Up Date: 10/01/2014
Review Date: 09/23/2013
Contact: Laura Crawford, Program Administrator
Address: Yale/Stanford J&J Global Health Scholar Program
333 Cedar Street
PO Box 208030
New Haven, CT 06520-8030
U.S.A.
E-mail: laura.crawford@yale.edu
Web Site: http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/ischolar/index.html
Program URL: http://medicine.yale.edu/intmed/globalhealthscholars/program/index.aspx
Tel: 203-785-2905
Fax: 203-785-5036
Deadline Ind: Receipt
Deadline Open: No
Award Type(s): Fellowship
Travel Abroad
Training/Professional Development
Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution:
Any/No Restrictions
Locations Tenable: African/South African/Sub-Saharan African Institution
Asian Institution
South/Central American Institution
Appl Type(s): Medical Resident
Physician/Medical Professional
Target Group(s): NONE
Funding Limit: $0 SEEBELOW
Duration: 6 WEEK(s)
Indirect Costs: Unspecified
Cost Sharing: No
Sponsor Type: College/University
Geo. Restricted: NO RESTRICTIONS
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OBJECTIVES: The Yale/Stanford Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program annually selects physicians during their residencies and career physicians for six-week rotations at sites in South Africa, Uganda, Liberia, Indonesia. The program is developing sites in Rwanda and in Colombia; they are currently only available to physicians affiliated with Yale or Stanford.
ELIGIBILITY
Physicians-in-training who will have completed at least their internship year of residency training in accredited US programs in Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Family Medicine, Med/Peds, or Emergency Medicine by July 2014 are eligible to apply for the
2014-2015 program year. Those trained in Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine are eligible to apply for select sites only. Applicants from US academic medical centers and community-based practices who are board-certified in any specialty are welcome to apply as Career Physicians. Chief Residents and Fellows should apply as Career Physicians.
FUNDING
The rotation will take place between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015. The award must be used during this time frame and may not be postponed except under highly unusual circumstances. These rotations require a commitment of six weeks, which does include travel time to
and from the United States.