1 School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America, 2 Universities Allied for Essential Medicines (UAEM), Berkeley, California, United States of America, 3 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, 4 Berkeley Law School, University of California, Berkeley, California...

A complete Works Cited list begins on page 39. Mention of commercial products does not indicate endorsement. Faculty A. José Lança, MD, PhD, received his Medical Degree at the University of Coimbra in Coimbra, Portugal, and completed his internship at the University Hospital, Coimbra. He received his PhD in Neurosciences from a joint program between the Faculties of Medicine of the University o...

Pamela Bell, BS; Thelma Dangana, MBBS, MS; Galina Sidimirova, BSN; Robert A. Weinstein, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA; Louis Fogg, PhD; Michael Y. Lin, MD, MPH; Vincent B. Young, MD, PhD; Mary K. Hayden, MD and The CDC Prevention Epicenter Program; Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois; Medical Laboratory Science...

Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas SP, Brazil: PhD student; PhD; Assistant Professor; Associate Professor; Full Professor. Interaction between University Service and Community Program, Botucatu Medical School, State University of São Paulo “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”: Assistant Professor. Department of Speech Therapy, University of São...

Corresponding author: Agnaldo José Lopes MD, PhD Postgraduate Program in Medical Sciences State University of Rio de Janeiro Rua Araguaia, 1266 Bloco 1/405 Freguesia, Jacarepaguá 22745-271, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Phone: +55 21 21 2576 2030 E-mail: agnaldolopes.uerj@ gmail.com 1 Postgraduate Program in Medical Sciences, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2 Department of R...

This study was carried out at the Psychiatry and Forensic Medicine Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. * Psychologist. MSc. in Social Psychiatry, PhD in Medical Sciences: Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Program, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. ** Occupational therapist. *** Psychiatrist. Professor, Department of ...

It was a pleasure and an honour to be invited to participate in this year’s CSCI symposium “Clinician Investigators: Pathway to Future Success”. Looking out into the audience, it was satisfying to see the room filled with so many trainees representing the various MD/PhD and CIP programs across Canada. As the first female graduate of University of Toronto’s MD/ PhD program, it was also very enco...

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) are committed to increasing the number of PhD-prepared persons to meet the demand for well-trained behavioral, biological, and biobehavioral scientists. The Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31) program provides financial support for full-time PhD students who are committed to research careers i...

LB-8. Relative Effect of High-Dose Influenza Vaccination on Hospitalizations of Older Adults in United States Nursing Homes: Results From a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Stefan Gravenstein, MD, MPH; Monica Taljaard, PhD; Pedro Gozalo, PhD; Roshani Dahal, MPH; H. Edward Davidson, PharmD, MPH; Lisa Han, MPH; Jessica Ogarek, MS; Vincent Mor PhD; Medicine, Geriatrics, Case Western Reserve Uni...