Nathan E Botts / Friday, August 12, 2022 / Categories: Mental Health Webinar: Training Mechanisms for Early Career Scientists in Global Mental Health Research at NIH Webinar: Training Mechanisms for Early Career Scientists in Global Mental Health Research at NIHThe Center for Global Mental Health Research within NIMH is hosting a series of webinars focused on writing, submitting, and managing global NIH mental health research grants. This webinar focuses on research career development awards from NIH for early-career scientists in global mental health research. Attendees will learn about the various career development awards available for early-career scientists, including K awards from NIMH and the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and other opportunities such as diversity supplements. Attendees will also hear from currently funded early-career scientists. About the Speakers Susannah Allison, Ph.D., is the Training Director within the Center for Global Mental Health Research and the Division of AIDS Research at NIMH. Dr. Allison oversees a portfolio of training grants in global mental health and grants that focus on how best to prevent HIV infection among children, adolescents, and young adults and how to improve the health outcomes of youth living with HIV. Dr. Allison is co-chair of the Sexual and Gender Minority Research Coordinating Committee at NIH. Christine Jessup, Ph.D., is a Program Officer in the Division of International Training and Research at FIC. Dr. Jessup oversees FIC’s research career development programs, including the International Research Scientist Development Award for U.S. investigators and the Emerging Global Leader Award for investigators from Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Dr. Jessup also oversees FIC’s environmental health and disease ecology portfolios, including the Global Environmental and Occupational Health program and the Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases program.Link to original article Previous Article White House Mental Health Virtual Event: How Science Offers Hope for Treatment-Resistant Depression Next Article Facebook Live: The Youth Mental Health Crisis Print 71 Rate this article: No rating 0Upvote 0Downvote Leave a comment Name: Please enter a name. Email: Please enter an email address. Please enter a valid email address. Comment: Please enter comment. Add comment