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.
Training postdoctoral (MD, PhD) scientists in a 24-month research and career training program on multidisciplinary environmental health
Objective 2.
Providing training and environmental health research opportunities for early-career faculty and researchers in appropriate public health or scientific fields
Objective 3.
Providing doctoral level training for future public health leaders and policymakers, giving them practical skills to translate Science into Policy
Objective 4.
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
Capacity Building & Connections - Objectives
Objective 5.
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.
Objective 6.
Training public health students and early career professionals in India through short courses offered at CCDC and partner institutions in key environmental health topics.
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.
Objective 8.
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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