Open AccessEnhancing Diversity in the Public Health Research Workforce: The Research and Mentorship Program for Future HIV Vaccine Scientists
Author(s) -
Carrie J. Sopher,
Blythe Adamson,
Michele P. Andrasik,
Danna M. Flood,
Steven Wakefield,
David M. Stoff,
Ryan S. Cook,
James G. Kublin,
Jonathan Fuchs
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2014.302076
Subject(s) - mentorship , diversity (politics) , medical education , public health , workforce , medicine , clinical trial , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , research program , family medicine , psychology , nursing , political science , philosophy , pathology , epistemology , law
We developed and evaluated a novel National Institutes of Health-sponsored Research and Mentorship Program for African American and Hispanic medical students embedded within the international, multisite HIV Vaccine Trials Network, and explored its impact on scientific knowledge, acquired skills, and future career plans.