Calling All Pathology Residents Interested in Global Health!

Are you an ASCP member resident or fellow, currently training in pathology in the US or Canada, who is interested in expanding your experience, knowledge, and exposure to pathology in a low- to middle-income country setting? If so, we encourage you to apply for the prestigious ASCP Resident Global Health Fellowship here. The application deadline for this opportunity is November 1, 2024 and the selected awardee will be notified by Friday, December 6, 2024.

The fellowship offers $5,000 in travel and stipend support to participate in an ongoing research project on prostate cancer awareness, barriers to screening, and correlations with PSA levels among men in Northern Tanzania. This fellowship includes a 1-month visit to the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC) in Moshi, Tanzania, as well as virtual support to the site, carried out between January – June 2025. Scheduling of the in-person visit is flexible to the resident’s availability (with on-site mentor’s approval).

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain invaluable global health experience and contribute to global pathology efforts!

To access the full application, eligibility criteria, expectations for the resident, and more information about the project, click here.

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