Clinical Research Training Institute Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa
A three-day ASH workshop for early- to mid-career hematologists in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa, focused on clinical research skills, mentorship, and developing a capstone project.
Funder: American Society of Hematology
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (applications open, projected) | June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: No direct monetary award; ASH covers travel and lodging for selected participants.
Summary: Intensive three-day in-person workshop for early- to mid-career hematology professionals in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa, focused on clinical research skills, networking, and mentorship.
Key Information: Applicants' travel and hotel are fully covered; no application fee; highly competitive (up to 15 participants selected).
Description
The Clinical Research Training Institute Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa (CRTI-MMENA) is a three-day, in-person workshop organized by the American Society of Hematology (ASH). The program is tailored for fellows and early- to mid-career hematology faculty from the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North African regions. Its focus is on building foundational skills in patient-oriented clinical research, clinical trial design and execution, and clinical leadership. Participants benefit from hands-on training, individualized mentorship, peer-review sessions, and extensive networking opportunities. The workshop aims to accelerate the clinical research careers of participants, culminating in the development of a capstone project.
