one year neuro oncology fellowship

With generous support from the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) and EMD Serono, the Society for Neuro-Oncology has established a new International Outreach Research Fellowship. The purpose of this one-year fellowship is to provide a program for professionals from outside North America to perform clinical, translational or basic research in the area of pediatric or adult neuro-oncology in a clinical and/or laboratory setting in the United States or Canada. One fellowship award will be made in 2010, 2011 and 2012.





Eligibility

The fellowship is open to post graduate medical professionals working in the following areas: neurosurgery, neurology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, pathology, radiology, neuropsychology, allied health or basic science at the post-doctoral level. The applicant must be living outside of North America when the application is submitted and must not be a citizen of the United States or Canada. Preference will be given to applicants from developing regions. Also considered will be the potential impact to the advancement of neuro-oncology in the applicantÆs home country upon completion of the fellowship.



SNO members are encouraged to inform colleagues in developing regions about the availability of this fellowship.



For more information and to download an application, visit:



http://www.soc-neuro-onc.org/npps/story.cfm?ID=151

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