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Cardiovascular Summer Institute Program Scholars

The Summer Institute is a research career advancing opportunity at º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù Downstate Health Sciences University that is funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). This mentored research program will address the difficulties experienced by junior investigators (with a terminal degree, e.g., MD, PhD, EdD) in establishing independent research programs and negotiating through the academic ranks.

Goals of the Cardiovascular Summer Institute:

  • Enable participants to develop a balanced perspective in determining research priorities.
  • Improve their capacity to address cardiovascular health outcomes.
  • Develop the skills and networking necessary to achieve independent research careers in the heart, lung, and blood conditions.