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CGH Launches Refreshed Website!   NCI's Center for Global Health is excited to announce the launch of our refreshed website which serves as NCI's global health hub for discovery, dissemination, and development. You'll find social sharing functionality that allows you to easily access and share a variety of timely resources, including: funding and training opportunities, programs and initiatives, announcements and events, and so much more! Visit our website today.

Tobacco Control at AORTIC 2021   Dr. Mark Parascandola, Chief of CGH's Research and Training Branch, talks to ecancer about his session on tobacco control in Africa during the 2021 international conference of the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) Conference.   Watch it now

Funding and Training Opportunities

• Early Investigator Advancement Program (EIAP): With support from the NCI Equity Council, NCI is launching this program to facilitate the advancement of scientists from diverse backgrounds to become independent investigators. Each year, EIAP will support the professional and career development of a cohort of eligible and qualified early stage investigators and new investigators from institutions across the country. Applications are open to U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals, or U.S. permanent residents. Application deadline: December 31, 2021.

View the CGH list of funding and training opportunities.

Events

• NCI Early Investigator Advancement Program (EIAP) Pre-Application Webinar
  December 9, 2021 | 4:00-5:00 p.m. ET
  Virtual

With the support of the NCI Equity Council, NCI is launching EIAP to facilitate the advancement of scientists from diverse backgrounds to become independent investigators. This webinar is an opportunity for investigators who are interested in applying to learn more about the program.

• The Cervical Microbiome in HPV-associated Dysplasia
  December 15, 2021 | 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET
  Virtual

Discussion and review led by Dr. Anne-Catrin Uhlemann, from Columbia University Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, on recent advances in the field of microbiome and HPV research benefitting women globally. Hosted by the NCI Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Infectious Agents and Cancer Epidemiology Research Webinar Series Program.

• Missed Opportunities for Supportive Care across the Cancer Care Continuum in Malawi: Perspectives from Survivors of Lymphoma and Breast Cancer
  January 25, 2022 | 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET
  Virtual

Dr. Stephen Kimani, Assistant Professor in the Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah will present as the January session of the NCI Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Office of Cancer Survivorship, 25th Anniversary Webinar Series. The talk will be of particular interest to trainees and junior investigators in the emerging field of academic global oncology. This session is sponsored in partnership with CGH.

View additional upcoming events.

Publications

• The National Cancer Institute and Cannabis and Cannabinoids Research. Ellison GL, Salicrup LA, Freedman AN, et al.
• The Development of “Automated Visual Evaluation” for Cervical Cancer Screening: The Promise and Challenges in Adapting Deep-Learning for Clinical Testing. Desai KT, Befano B, ... , Pearlman P, et al.

View additional CGH publications.

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