Latino Mental Health Research Training Program
An NCMHD-funded Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training (MHIRT)
Summer 2012 in Mexico
June 3-August 18, 2012
Research Description:
This 11 week summer research training program is designed to prepare undergraduate and graduate level researchers to address disparities in the mental health care of U.S. Latinos with serious mental illness. The program includes a one-week training seminar at USC, and a 10-week training program at the Medical School at BUAP in Puebla, Mexico or at the INP or UNAM.
Responsibilities:
-Work closely with leading Latino mental health researcher mentors to develop research and professional skills
-Participate in various aspects of research including project conceptualization and final report production
-Present at a U.S. or Mexico national conference and write up findings for publication
-Learn about pursuing an advanced research degree
For more information about application and eligibility requirements go to:
http://dornsife.usc.edu/latino--‐mental--‐health
Questions may be directed to Monica Letrago at monica.letargo@usc.edu or (213) 740-6312.
An NCMHD-funded Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training (MHIRT)
June 3-August 18, 2012
Research Description:
This 11 week summer research training program is designed to prepare undergraduate and graduate level researchers to address disparities in the mental health care of U.S. Latinos with serious mental illness. The program includes a one-week training seminar at USC, and a 10-week training program at the Medical School at BUAP in Puebla, Mexico or at the INP or UNAM.
Responsibilities:
-Work closely with leading Latino mental health researcher mentors to develop research and professional skills
-Participate in various aspects of research including project conceptualization and final report production
-Present at a U.S. or Mexico national conference and write up findings for publication
-Learn about pursuing an advanced research degree
For more information about application and eligibility requirements go to:
http://dornsife.usc.edu/latino--‐mental--‐health
Questions may be directed to Monica Letrago at monica.letargo@usc.edu or (213) 740-6312.
