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The
Department of Social Medicine runs an active fellowship program for
professionals and academics to further their education and understanding
of critical issues at the intersection of medicine and culture. Fellowships
in the Department of Social Medicine offer opportunities for deepened
training in medical anthropology, ethnography, mental health research
and medical ethics for social scientists, researchers and clinicians.
Post Doctoral fellowships sponsored by the department include NIMH Training
Program in Clinically Relevant Medical Anthropology, Fellowships in
Medical Ethics, The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health
Policy and Independent Research Fellows.
The Department sponsors three international fellowship programs focused
on health and mental health concerns of China and Southeast Asian Nations.
These fellowship programs include the University of Melbourne-Harvard
Medical School Collaborative, and the Fogarty Training Program in International
Mental Health.
The Program in the Practice of Scientific Investigation provides ongoing
training in research ethics for post-doctoral research fellows working
in the Medical School's labs. The Program hosts a series of workshops
and symposia on such issues as scientific publication, research fraud
and lab management.
Clinicians and other professionals may also participate in the various
faculty seminars offered in the Department.
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