Clinical Research Training Institute in Latin America
An immersive workshop by the American Society of Hematology for Latin American hematology clinicians to build clinical research skills through mentorship, hands-on training, and collaborative project development.
Funder: American Society of Hematology
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (applications open, projected) | June 2027 (applications close, projected)
Funding Amounts: No direct monetary award; ASH covers travel, housing, and registration for selected participants.
Summary: Intensive, in-person training and mentorship program for Latin American hematology fellows and faculty to develop clinical research skills and collaborative projects.
Key Information: For hematology clinicians in select Latin American countries; program is highly competitive and immersive.
Description
The Clinical Research Training Institute in Latin America is an immersive, in-person workshop organized by the American Society of Hematology (ASH). It is specifically designed for fellows and early- to mid-career faculty in hematology from Latin American countries. The program aims to build foundational skills in patient-oriented clinical research, focusing on methodologies, biostatistics, ethical considerations, and research collaboration. Participants engage in didactic sessions, small-group breakouts, capstone project development, and receive individualized mentorship from experienced faculty. The curriculum emphasizes forming research questions, building research teams, writing for publication, and addressing the unique challenges of conducting research in Latin America. Travel, housing, and registration costs for the workshop are covered by ASH.
