Training the Next Generation
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SHINE Strong: Building the Pipeline of Trans Health Scholars >
SHINE Strong is the first NIH-funded training program to build the pipeline of scholars trained in HIV prevention science and trans population health. SHINE Strong scholars participate in a summer intensive training program consistiing of topical seminars and didactic courses focused on methodology and analysis, and work with their mentors on a year-long mentored research project. For more information or to apply, visit weshinestrong.org.
Traineeships in AIDS Prevention Studies (TAPS) >
TRUE investigators are UCSF faculty and serve as mentors to UCSF TAPS post-doctoral trainees.
Visiting Research Scholars >
We have hosted international visiting research scholars (e.g. medical students, post-doctoral scholars, and other junior and mid-career investigators) for varying periods of time. Visiting Research Scholars work on secondary analyses with mentors, culminating in the submission of peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts.
Summer Internships for Public Health Students >
TRUE investigators have served as summer preceptors for students enrolled in Master’s degree programs in Schools of Public Health. Public Health students receive real-world training, participating in activities such as: outreach, recruitment, data collection, data analysis, clinical shdowing, and contributing to peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts.
“You must find a way to get in the way. You must find a way to get in trouble, good trouble, necessary trouble.”
— John Lewis, 2014 (from his commencement speech at Emory University)