NIEHS Extramural Update
2006
Building Research Capacity in Developing Nations
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Author Information
Author(s): Dr. William Suk, Dr. David Balshaw
Primary Institution: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Conclusion
The NIEHS is enhancing research capacity in developing nations through new programs and collaborations.
Supporting Evidence
- The NIEHS has announced a program for junior researchers from developing nations to work in U.S. labs.
- The FIRCA program supports collaboration between established researchers and those in developing countries.
Takeaway
The NIEHS is helping scientists from developing countries gain research experience in the U.S. to improve health studies.
Methodology
The NIEHS is providing administrative supplements for junior researchers and co-funding grants for collaborative research.
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