SHORT TERM TRAINING

 

A workshop on Clinical Research Methodology is being organized in Lucknow on 10-12 December, 2008, under the aegis of the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI).
The workshop will focus on methodology to design and conduct observational studies (e.g. prospective cohort, case-control and cross-sectional studies), the most common clinical research studies reported in the literature. The workshop is targeted at early and mid-career medical faculty members/researchers, as well as postgraduate students with interest in clinical research.

Applicants should email a short (strictly in one page) summary of their experience, expertise and current activities in clinical research by October 31, 2008 to Paolo Miotti, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi (pm122m@nih.gov). A selection committee will notify the successful applicants of their acceptance. Participants’ travel and hotel expenses will be covered by the workshop organizers.