Early career investigators and precision public health

Early Career Investigators Meeting on Quantitative Problems in Human Health and Genetics

S (in alphabetic order by speaker surname) Julien Ayroles [email protected] Princeton University Shifting focus from mean to variance: The contribution of loci affecting phenotypic variability to phenotypic variation [Abstract TBD] Alexis Battle [email protected] Johns Hopkins University Understanding the impact of rare regulatory variation The increase in availability of full human geno...

Demystifying the publishing process: a primer for early career investigators.

THOSE OF US who have been working in academia, industry, or other laboratory environments for many years are, hopefully, quite well versed in the skills necessary to get original research articles published in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals. I am not referring to the scientific process or the technical skills necessary to carry out good science. I am talking about the process by which a m...

Supporting early career health investigators in Kenya: A qualitative study of HIV/AIDS research capacity building

INTRODUCTION Strategies to transfer international health research training programs to sub-Saharan African institutions focus on developing cadres of local investigators who will lead such programs. Using a critical leadership theory framework, we conducted a qualitative study of one program to understand how collaborative training and research can support early career investigators in Kenya to...

Career Planning in Public Health

In contrast to many other professions, prospective public heath students and particularly undergraduate students are frequently uninformed about the career opportunities available to them. 101 Careers in Public Health seeks to address this deficiency. 101 Careers in Public Health is one of the series of Springer Publishing’s 101 Careers books that includes guides for Healthcare Management, Gero...

A career in public health medicine.