Global Health Opportunities: VUMC Affiliated Opportunities

The following table includes global health opportunities affiliated with VUMC

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Program Title / Organization Country Program Type Funding Type GH Focus Area Deadline
4-Week 4th Year Surgery Rotation to Kijabe, Kenya Kijabe, Kenya Training or Education N/A Education, Emergency Medicine, Ethics, Health Systems, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
A Collaborative Renal Program between Vanderbilt University and Fudan University China Training or Education Grants General Medicine Contact faculty
Ability of Acetaminophen to Prevent Oxidative Damage Thailand, various countries in Africa Research N/A Infectious Diseases Contact faculty
Academic Pathways Postdoctoral Fellowship Program United States (Nashville, TN); Worldwide Research, Training or Education Fellowship Education/Training/Capacity Building Fall
Agricultural Decision Making and Adaptation to Precipitation Trends in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Research, Training or Education N/A Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Environmental Health, Policy, Poverty Contact faculty
American Excavations at Kenchreai (Greece) Corinth, Greece; Caesarea, Israel; Nashville, TN Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Grants Basic Sciences, Biological and Medical History, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Immigrants and Refugees, Nutrition, Paleopathology, Paleoepidemiology Contact faculty
Analyzing a National Genetic Registry Kazakhstan Research N/A Epidemiology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Anesthesia Critical Care Fellowship International Elective Kenya Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Autopsy Study of Kidneys in Diabetic vs Non Diabetic Patients in Sao Paulo, Brazil Brazil, United States (Nashville, TN) Research N/A Basic Sciences, Diabetes Contact faculty
Avante Zambezia (PEPFAR grant to provide Technical Assistance to the Mozambique Ministry of Health in Zambezia province, Mozambique) Mozambique Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants Education, Epidemiology, Health Systems, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty Contact faculty
Biomedical Photonics for Global Health Various in Africa, Asia Research Grants Biostatistics, Maternal and Child Health, Traditional Medicine Contact faculty
Bridging the Childhood Epilepsy Treatment Gap in Northern Nigeria (BRIDGE) Nigeria Research Grants Brain Disorders, Epidemiology, Epilepsy, Maternal and Child Health, Mental Health, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurology, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health, Fall
Cancer Metastasis Research Canada, United States (Nashville, TN) Research Fellowships, Grants Basic Sciences, Cancer Contact faculty
CCASAnet (Caribbean, Central and South America Network for HIV Epidemiology) Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases Rolling
Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) Summer Awards Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, United States Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases Spring
Childhood Status Epilepticus and Epilepsy Determinants of Outcome (SEED-1) Kano, Nigeria Research Grants Education/Training/Capacity Building, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Non-communicable diseases Contact faculty
Chronic Pain Assessment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries India, Kenya, Mozambique, Nepal Research Grants Epidemiology, Mental Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Collaborative Research Ethics Education Program Mozambique Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Ethics Contact faculty
Community Health/Traditional Medicine in Rural Southern Africa Quelimane, MozambiqueAgincourt, South Africa Research N/A Epidemiology, Health Systems, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health, Traditional Medicine Contact faculty
Developing Countries Journals in the Free Resources Digital Library United States Research, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building Contact faculty
Development of High Sensitivity Diagnostics for HIV Zambia Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants Basic Sciences, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Development of Technologies for Low-Resource Diagnostics United States (Nashville, TN) Research, Training or Education N/A Basic Sciences, Diagnostic Technology, Engineering, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Down Syndrome and Developmental Epidemiology United States (Nashville, TN) Research N/A Biomedical Informatics, Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Engineering World Health United States (Nashville, TN); various countries in Africa and Central America Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Biomedical Engineering Rolling
Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer in Ghana Ghana Research N/A Cancer, Epidemiology Contact faculty
Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Research United States (Nashville, TN) Research N/A Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis Contact faculty
Frist Global Health Leaders Program Worldwide Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Public Health Contact faculty
Gender and Work in Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Research N/A Poverty Contact faculty
Georgetown Public Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency Guyana Training or Education N/A Education, Emergency Medicine, EMS Contact faculty
Global Education Office (GEO) Common & Select Scholarships Worldwide Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants Education/Training/Capacity Building Rolling
Global Health Craniofacial Rotation Colombia Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Global Health Nurse in Residence Program Kenya Training or Education Fellowships Education, Health Systems, Public Health Contact faculty
Global Urologic Surgery Liberia, Malawi, Mongolia, Zambia Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Grants Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
HIV Molecular Biology United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Basic Sciences, HIV/AIDS Contact faculty
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Bahrain, Benin, Brazil, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Cote D'Ivoire, Ecuador, El Salvador, Gambia, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Jordon, Kenya, Kosovo, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Swaziland Training or Education Internships Education/Training/Capacity Building Contact faculty
Human Antibodies for Infectious Diseases Worldwide Research Grants Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases Contact faculty
Human Antibodies for Infectious Diseases United States (Nashville, TN) Research Fellowships, Grants Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases Contact faculty
Illness and Injury Incidence Rates using Workers' Compensation Claim Data United States Research, Training or Education N/A Biostatistics, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Public health, Occupational Health,Work-related injuries,Work-related Injury surveillance and prevention,Workers' Compensation Contact Faculty
In Search of Medicine from Amphibian Skin in Panama Panama Research, Training or Education Grants Basic Sciences, Education, Infectious Diseases Contact faculty
INFANT Foundation Argentina Research Scholarships Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Integration of Nanotechnology with Molecular Imaging for Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer Japan, United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Basic Sciences, Cancer Contact faculty
International Consortium on Schizotypy Research South Korea, United States (Nashville, TN) Research, Training or Education N/A Basic Sciences, Education, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Public Health Contact faculty
Interprofessional Collaboration and Community Engagement During Mental Health Reform in Peru Peru Research Fellowships Health Systems, Mental Health, Public Health Contact faculty
Kidney Disease in HIV Kano, Nigeria Research Grants HIV/AIDS, Infectious diseases, Non-communicable diseases Contact faculty
KomedyPlast Craniofacial Mission Peru Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Neurosurgery, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP) Argentina, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Collaborations in Nepal and Mozambique. Research Grants Poverty Contact faculty
Linking Models and Policy: Using Active Adaptive Management for Optimal Control of Disease Outbreaks Brazil, United States, UK Research Grants Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Policy Contact faculty
Lwala Community Alliance Kenya, United States (Nashville, TN) Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty Contact faculty
Lwala Community Alliance and Miami Children's Hospital project in Port-au-Prince with Dr. Vernat Exil Haiti, Kenya Training or Education N/A Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Mani+ Malnutrition Program Guatemala Research, Service or Mission Trips N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Poverty Contact faculty
Medical English and discourse analysis US Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building Contact Faculty
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance Community Engaged Research Corps (CERC) Community Scholars Program United States Research, Training or Education Scholarships Health Systems, Immigrants and Refugees, Mental Health, Public Health, Poverty Contact faculty
Mental Health in Southeast Asia Cambodia, Vietnam Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Contact faculty
MHS 3890 Cuba's Health Care Havana, Cuba Training or Education Scholarships Environmental health, Health systems, HIV/AIDS, Maternal and child health, Policy, Public health, Poverty Spring
Michael B. Keegan Traveling Fellowship Worldwide Research Fellowship Education/Training/Capacity Building Spring
Mitochondrial Genomics of HIV Outcomes South Africa, Thailand, United States (Nashville, TN) Research N/A HIV/AIDS, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases Contact faculty
Molecular Biology and Fetal Development Factors United States Research N/A Basic Sciences, Maternal and Child Health Contact faculty
Molecular Biology of Colorectal Cancers in Two African Countries Nigeria, Uganda Research N/A Cancer, Epidemiology Contact faculty
Molecular Signatures of Gastric Carcinogenesis in the Host Response to H. pylori; Project 3 of P01 grant Colombia, Honduras, Nicaragua Research Grants Basic Sciences, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health Contact faculty
Native American Transcultural Nursing and Care Research United States Research, Training or Education Grants Maternal and Child Health, Other Contact faculty
Neurological Care in Zambia Zambia Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships Basic Sciences, Epidemiology, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health Contact faculty
Nicaragua Global Health Course Nicaragua Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education, Ethics, Nutrition Contact faculty
Nicaragua Medical Outreach Nicaragua Service or Mission Trips N/A Education, Health Systems, Maternal and Child Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition Contact faculty
Nutritional Support for Africans Starting Antiretroviral Therapy (NUSTART) Tanzania, Zambia Research N/A HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health Contact faculty
Ophthalmology Residency Program and Faculty Development in Liberia Liberia Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Ophthalmology Contact faculty
Optimizing PMTCT Service in Rural Nigeria Nigeria Research N/A Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Contact faculty
Orthopedic Trauma Fellow Rotation in Kijabe Kenya Training or Education Fellowships Surgery and Anesthesiology, Traditional Medicine Contact faculty
Overall Travel Stipend Worldwide Research, Training or Education Scholarships Education/Training/Capacity Building Spring
Overcoming quinolone resistance in tuberculosis United States (Nashville, TN) Research Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases Contact faculty
Partnership for Research in Implementation Science Mozambique (PRISM) Mozambique Research, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Health systems, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, Poverty Contact Faculty
Pediatric Endocrinology in Ghana Ghana Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health Contact faculty
PEER Liberia Monrovia, Liberia Research, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health systems, Infectious diseases, Mental health, Public health, Poverty, viral hemorrhagic fevers Contact faculty
Perioperative Mortality Rates in Africa; Anesthesia Capacity in LICs; Acute and Chronic Pain Surveys in LICs Ethiopia, Liberia, Mozambique Research, Training or Education Grants Biostatistics, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Non-Communicable Diseases, Policy, Public Health, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Primeros Pasos Guatemala Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health Rolling
Raza Development Fund Monitoring & Evaluation United States Research N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building Rolling
Reducing HIV/AIDS: Bridging Prevention and Neuroscience United States Research Internships HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, Poverty Contact faculty
Regional Prospective Observational Research for TB - Brazil (RePORT - Brazil) Brazil Research N/A Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis Contact faculty
Research or Service in Jordan Jordan Research, Training or Education N/A Education, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Oncology Contact faculty
Surgical Education projects, Project evaluating barriers to bi-directional exchange between programs in HICs and LMICs Kijabe, Kenya Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Surgery and anesthesiology Contact Faculty
Seeking Physicians for the Global Health Service Partnership various in Sub-Saharan Africa Training or Education Fellowships Emergency Medicine, Health Systems, Non-communicable Diseases, Public Health Contact faculty
Shalom Foundation Annual Pediatric Surgery Dental Mission Guatemala Service or Mission Trips N/A Dental Surgery, Maternal and Child Health, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Shanghai Men's Health Study China, United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Basic Sciences, Epidemiology Contact faculty
Shanghai Women's Health Study China, United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Basic Sciences, Epidemiology Contact faculty
Statistical Methods and Designs for Correlated Outcome and Covariate Errors in Studies of HIV/AIDS Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Uganda Research Grants Biostatistics, Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS Contact faculty
Statistical methods grants Nashville Research Grants Biostatistics, Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases Contact Faculty
Structural and Functional Analysis of H. pylori toxin VacA United States (Nashville, TN) Research N/A Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases Contact faculty
Structure-based design of CYP51 inhibitors and their testing as antiprotozoan, antifungal and cholesterol-lowering agents Argentina, Belarus, Brazil, France, United Kingdom Research Grants Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Neglected Tropical Diseases Contact faculty
Studies of Nutritional Status and Body Water Using a Novel BIVA Device United States (Nashville, TN), various in Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grants Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition Contact faculty
Surgical and Trauma Research: Mozambique Mozambique Research, Training or Education N/A Acute Care Surgery, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, Non-Communicable Diseases, Surgery and Anesthesiology, Trauma Rolling
TB Drug Resistance Research South Africa, Peru, United States (Nashville, TN) Research N/A Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Tuberculosis Contact faculty
TB Research in South Africa Durban, South Africa Research, Training or Education N/A Basic sciences, Health systems, Infectious diseases Contact faculty
Teaching English to Refugees United States (Nashville, TN) Training or Education Volunteer Education, Immigrants and Refugees Contact faculty
Tenwek Mission Trip Kenya Service or Mission Trips N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
The Addis Clinic Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Cameroon Research, Service or Mission rips, Training or education Internships, Grants Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health systems, HIV/AIDS, Infectious diseases, General medicine, Maternal and child health, Non-communicable diseases, Poverty, Traditional Medicine
The Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort Collaboration (ART-CC) Worldwide Research Grants Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, HIV./AIDS Rolling
The Genetic Basis of Familial Colorectal Cancer Type X (FCCTX) Israel Research N/A Cancer, Epidemiology Contact faculty
The Nichols Humanitarian Fund Worldwide Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships Education/Training/Capacity Building Fall
The North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) United States Research N/A Biostatistics, HIV/AIDS Contact faculty
The Role of Religion in Global Health South Africa, United States (Nashville, TN) Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Fellowships, Internships Ethics, Poverty, Religion Contact faculty
The Study of Respiratory Infections in Andean Communities Peru Research N/A Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health, Poverty Contact faculty
The Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TBESC) United States Research N/A Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Tuberculosis Contact faculty
The Tuberculosis Trials Consortium Peru Research N/A Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis Contact faculty
Timmy Global Health Annual Medical Service Trip Ecuador Service or Mission Trips Scholarships General Medicine, Public Health, Poverty, Traditional Medicine Contact faculty
Traditional Medicine Use in Mozambique and South Africa Quelimane, MozambiqueAgincourt, South Africa Research N/A Infectious Diseases, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health, Traditional Medicine Contact faculty
Training Laypersons and Hospital Personnel in Basic Resuscitation Techniques Mozambique Research, Training or Education N/A Education, General Medicine, Health Systems, Public Health, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Trans-Institutional Programs (TIPS) United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grant Education/Training/Capacity Building Fall
Traumatic Brain Injury Worldwide Research Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants Basic Sciences, Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Education, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Ethics, Health Systems, Surgery and Anesthesiology, Traditional Medicine Contact faculty
Understanding the Global Development of Community Public Health United States (Nashville, TN); Worldwide Research N/A Biostatistics, Education, Environmental Health, Health Systems, Policy, Public Health, Poverty Contact faculty
UNICEF Population-Based Nutrition Survey: Mozambique Mozambique Research N/A Epidemiology, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Poverty, Water and Sanitation Contact faculty
Urology Department Service Opportunities LMICs Service or Mission Trips Volunteer Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
V-CORE: Vietnam Center of Research Excellence China, Vietnam Research, Training or Education N/A Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Education, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Non-Communicable Diseases, Policy, Public Health, Poverty Contact faculty
V-STTaR K12 in Implementation Research United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Public Health, Basic Sciences, General Medicine Rolling
Vanderbilt Divinity School Global Education Program Kenya, United States (Nashville, TN) Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Fellowships, Internships Ethics, Poverty, Religion Contact faculty
Vanderbilt Initiatives in Guatemala Guatemala Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants Basic Sciences, Education, Emergency Medicine, Environmental Health, Ethics, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Vanderbilt International Surgery Elective Kenya Training or Education N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
Vanderbilt Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology of Cancer (MAGEC) United States (Nashville, TN) Training or Education Fellowships Epidemiology Rolling
Vanderbilt Training Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology of Cancer Nashville Research, Training or Education N/A Epidemiology, Non-communicable diseases, Nutrition, Policy, Ethics, Rolling
Vanderbilt Tuberculosis Center Brazil, Peru, South Africa, United States Research Grants Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials Contact faculty
Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Summer Program (VUSRP) United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Basic Sciences Spring
Vanderbilt University LGBTI Health Program Internship United States (Nashville, TN) Training or Education Internship LGBT Health Spring
Vanderbilt University Medical Scholars Program United States (Nashville, TN) Research Fellowships Basic Sciences, Education/Training/Capacity Building, General Medicine Spring
Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grants Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vaccines Contact faculty
Vanderbilt-Zambia Network for Innovation in Global Health Technologies (VZNIGHT), and Development of Low Resource Diagnostics for HIV and Malaria Zambia Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, HIV/AIDS, Malaria Rolling
VIGH Intern Nashville Research, Training or Education N/A Biomedical informatics, Education/Training/Capacity Building, HIV/AIDS, Maternal and child health, Poverty Fall, Spring, Summer
Visual Neuroscience Australia, United States Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants Basic Sciences, Education, Mental Health Contact faculty
VUMC Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program Colombia Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
VZNIGHT, Development of Low Resource Diagnostics for HIV and Malaria United States (Nashville, TN), Zambia Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants Basic Sciences, Biotechnology, Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases Contact faculty
Wilms Tumor Kenya, LMICs Research N/A Basic Sciences, Education/Training/Capacity Building, General Medicine Contact faculty
Wits Alliance South Africa Research, Training or Education N/A Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Surgery and Anesthesiology Contact faculty
WM Keck Foundation Research Program> United States (Nashville, TN) Research Grant Basic Sciences, General Medicine Fall