We are excited to announce the application for the program Modelers and Storytellers: Transdisciplinary Training to Advance Community Health Intervention Research is NOW OPEN! This is a no-cost, two-week virtual training to prepare predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees, and early career researchers to apply systems and/or data science methods to community-engaged health disparities research, and conduct transdisciplinary research to address real world complex health issues. Please see below and the attached flyer for more details. The priority deadline for applications is Monday, March 11 at 11:59pm Pacific Time.
The Modelers and Storytellers Transdisciplinary Training is a virtual summer research education program funded by the National Institutes of Health. The live training will be held via Zoom from Monday, June 17 - Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
Participants will learn to collaborate effectively with each other and community stakeholders to accelerate the translation of research into practice. Students and researchers from public health as well as non-public health disciplines interested in addressing the social determinants of health and reducing health disparities are encouraged to apply.
Trainee Eligibility Criteria
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Education requirement (must meet ONE of the following):
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Have a doctoral degree received within the last 7 years
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Be a current doctoral student
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Be an incoming doctoral student starting Fall 2024
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Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Visit our webpage to learn more about the program.
Please find the application linked here: Modelers and Storytellers Application 2024
Let us know if you have any questions!
Emily Abrahams, MPH, CHES
emilya89@ucla.edu
Program Manager
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Hua Zhou
Professor of Biostatistics
University of California, Los Angeles
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