Fogarty AIDS International Training and Research Program

Degree, long-term, medium term and short-term training is available.

Degree Programs

Brown University offers long-term training culminating in the following degrees to Fogarty AITRP trainees:

Masters in Public Health
PhD in Epidemiology
PhD in Biostatistics
PhD in Health Services Research

Tufts University offers long-term training culminating in the following degrees to Fogarty AITRP trainees:

Masters in Public Health
Masters in Clinical Research
PhD in Clinical Research and
PhD in other AIDS related disciplines

Non-degree programs

The Brown/Tufts/Miriam AITRP provides intensive training tracks, that will allow the trainee to obtain specific knowledge, skills, and information needed to become an independent and productive AIDS researcher upon return to their home country. Long-term trainings are offered for six months to one-year and medium-term trainings are offered for three to six months. The medium and long term training tracks offered:

HIV and prevention research
Nutrition and metabolism issues in HIV care
HIV and Women
HIV therapeutic clinical research
HIV clinical virology
HIV related pharmacology
Quantitative sciences in HIV research
Child and adolescent HIV
TB/HIV

Short-term training tracks are also offered in laboratory procedures and specific research techniques. These training tracks are usually one to three months long.

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