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Objectives
To Provide:
- In-depth training in clinical research methodologies including
clinical trial design, behavioral medicine, health outcome measurements,
biostatistics and epidemiology, bioethics, and basic science techniques
that are applicable to clinical research
- In-depth training in the analysis, critique and interpretation
of datasets
- Specific curriculum outlining the importance of cultural diversity
in clinical research
- Integration of Mount Sinai's existing clinical research curriculum,
currently presented under the auspices of the GCRC, the Department
of Medicine, and the Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
into the more comprehensive CRTP as a framework for the later development
of a master's degree program and of a Ph.D. in clinical research
- A dyad mentorship (trainee/student) program to enhance appreciation
for clinical research among underrepresented minority youth participating
in the Center for Excellence in Youth Education at Mount Sinai School
of Medicine
- Access to guidance/counsel from advisors regarding careers in clinical
research, in addition to individual mentors
- Understanding of the concepts and applications of the tools of molecular
biology as related to clinical problems
- Development of written and oral scientific presentation skills
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