---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: James Fogarty <jfogarty@cs.washington.edu> Date: Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 1:11 PM Subject: Fwd: Global mHealth Research Training Institute- Apply Now! To: Kurtis Heimerl <kheimerl@cs.washington.edu>, Richard Anderson < anderson@cs.washington.edu> -- James A. Fogarty, Associate Professor Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~jfogarty/ ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Nilsen, Wendy <WNILSEN@nsf.gov> Date: Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 10:03 AM Subject: Global mHealth Research Training Institute- Apply Now! To: SMARTHEALTH@listserv.nsf.gov FYI, for those of you with interests in international Mobile or Wireless Health (mHealth). A great mHealth training at NIH! Thanks, Wendy Please distribute widely to your research networks and eligible candidates. *The Center for Global Health Studies (CGHS) at the Fogarty International Center is now accepting applications to the **Global mHealth Research Training Institute* <http://www.fic.nih.gov/About/Staff/Policy-Planning-Evaluation/Pages/global-mhealth-research-training.aspx> *.* This short-term, scenario-based training, which will take place on June 6- 9, 2016 in Bethesda, MD, will promote multidisciplinary research, cultural competencies for global mHealth, and novel research methodologies to a cohort of researchers from diverse fields who will help to lay the groundwork for future mHealth projects and begin to build the evidence base for impactful technologies. We encourage applicants from a variety of disciplines with a doctoral degree or at least 5 years of research experience (as demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications and/or research funding) to apply. Applicants must be affiliated with a US or LMIC institution at the time of application and intend to remain there for a substantial period after the training in order to conduct research and/or engage in training the next generation of mHealth researchers at their host institution. The ideal candidate will have strong interest in the multidisciplinary science of mobile and wireless technologies applied to healthcare and will use the training to inform research on global health problems. *The training application deadline is February 29, 2016 at 11:59 pm EST*. For additional information about the training, visit Global mHealth Research Training Institute <http://www.fic.nih.gov/About/Staff/Policy-Planning-Evaluation/Pages/global-mhealth-research-training.aspx>. To access the application form and submission portal (opening in early February), visit CRDF <http://www.crdfglobal.org/grants-and-grantees/current-funding-opportunities/2016/01/22/call-for-applications-to-the-global-mhealth-research-training-institute> . ########################################################################