If anyone wants to know more about either of these fellowship, I’m happy to take questions.  I have found it a great place to do CS research that will impact global health policy.

--Abie

Abraham D. Flaxman

Assistant Professor

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation | University of Washington

2301 5th Avenue, Suite 600 | Seattle, WA 98121| USA

Tel: +1-206-897-2800 | Fax: +1-206-897-2899 UW

abie@uw.edu | http://healthmetricsandevaluation.org | http://healthyalgorithms.com

From: change-bounces@change.washington.edu [mailto:change-bounces@change.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Gaetano Borriello
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 4:44 PM
To: Change Group
Subject: [change] Fwd: Call for Applications - Opportunities in Global Health

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From: KELSEY PIERCE <kpierce2@u.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:48 PM
Subject: Call for Applications - Opportunities in Global Health
To:

Dear Colleague,

I am contacting you with two great opportunities at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington. Please share this message with prospective PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and physicians with research interests.

Post-Graduate Fellowship Program
Advancing the Science of Health Measurement through Innovation, Education, and Collaboration

The Post-Graduate Fellowship program is for recent PhD and MD researchers and combines academic research, education and training, and professional work with progressive, on-the-job training and mentoring from an illustrious group of professors and researchers. We are now accepting applications for our 2013 cohort. The program description and instructions on how to apply are attached and linked below. Our application deadline is November 1, 2012.

For more information on how to apply, please visit our Web page:  
http://www.healthmetricsandevaluation.org/education-training/post-graduate-fellowship

PhD in Global Health
A Measurable Difference

The new PhD program in Global Health builds on the expertise of our faculty in the areas of Metrics and Implementation Science. This unique, interdisciplinary program is comprised of a core curriculum in advanced quantitative methods, epidemiology, population health measurement, impact evaluations, and implementation science methods. Students develop skills through a combination of didactic courses, seminars, and research activities including primary data collection and analysis. This program trains global health researchers for careers in academic institutions, international organizations, ministries of health, foundations, and the private sector. Our application deadline is December 1, 2012.

For more information on how to apply, please visit our Web page: http://globalhealth.washington.edu/phd

All the best,

Kelsey Pierce

Project Officer

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation | University of Washington

2301 5th Avenue, Suite 600 | Seattle, WA 98121

http://healthmetricsandevaluation.org