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Tri National Training Program in Psychiatric Genetics (D43 TW008302, 08/09-07/14)

Tri National Training Program in Psychiatric Genetics (D43 TW008302, 08/09-07/14). PD/PI Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD, PhD Smita Deshpande MD, DPM Hader Mansour, MD PhD. Sites for Training. 1. EGYPT - Mansoura University - Cairo University 2. INDIA

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Tri National Training Program in Psychiatric Genetics (D43 TW008302, 08/09-07/14)

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  1. Tri National Training Program in Psychiatric Genetics (D43 TW008302, 08/09-07/14) PD/PI Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD, PhD Smita Deshpande MD, DPM Hader Mansour, MD PhD

  2. Sites for Training 1. EGYPT - Mansoura University - Cairo University 2. INDIA - PGIMER-Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital , GGSIP University - Delhi University - Center for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics 3. UNITED STATES - University of Pittsburgh

  3. Egypt (Misr) Mansoura Port Said Cairo Suez Canal Sahara Desert

  4. Mansoura University It was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. It is one of the biggest Egyptian universities and has

  5. Cairo University It was founded in 1908 and is serving population of over 17 million people. The Medical School, also known as Kasr Alaini, is one of the first medical schools in Africa and the Middle East.

  6. India

  7. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi • A teaching & affiliating technical university under Government of Delhi • To facilitate and promote studies, research and extension work in emerging areas of higher education with focus on professional education

  8. University of Delhi • Estd. 1922 • A Central unitary, teaching and residential university • South campus: post graduate studies, and

  9. Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD • Autonomous organization funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. • Recognized by the University of Hyderabad for pursuing Ph.D. programme in Life Sciences.

  10. Components • Component 1: Doctoral program This is our primary activity. • Component 2: Training workshops / symposia. (budget cut)

  11. Current Training grant (D43 TW008302, 08/09-07/14) • Training grounded in complementary empirical research • Complementary skills of training faculty and available resources • Increase our impact • Achieve economy of scale. • Doctoral program (n = 6 students, 3-4 years each). • PhD from participating training institution in India / Egypt • Rigorous research thesis • Structured training in research ethics and ‘survival’ skills, • Opportunities for cross-fertilized training at partner sites. • Local mentor, a US mentor and additional mentors as needed • Training at Pittsburgh for trainees and local mentors

  12. Expectations from trainees • Skillful work • Dedication to research procedures • Co-operation with group colleagues • Manuscript preparation • Initiation of own research • New ideas!!

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