[DIV28SUPER] 2013 CPDD Primm-Singleton Minority Travel Awards Program

The Under-Represented Populations Committee (URPOP) of the College on the Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) is soliciting applications for a limited number of travel awards to attend the 75th Annual Scientific Meeting of CPDD to be held in San Diego, California, June 15-20, 2013. The preferred candidate for this award is a graduate student with a demonstrated commitment to research and/or teaching in substance abuse. At a minimum, a candidate must have an avowed interest in a career in substance abuse research/ teaching. Applicants are required to be enrolled in a graduate program. In addition, applicants must be members of an ethnic minority group under-represented in substance abuse research, including but not limited to African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and Pacific Islanders. Previous awardees and individuals currently supported by NIDA/NIH training grants or individual Predoctoral National Research Service Awards (F31) are not eligible. Citizenship of the United States or a permanent visa is required. To apply, applicants should submit the following information in a single attachment: 1.     A cover letter (<1 page) indicating your eligibility and interest in pursuing research on drug addiction, and how attending this conference will advance your career in research and education; 2.     Complete contact information (e.g. name, title, mailing address, telephone number, and E-mail address); 3.     Academic curriculum vita; 4.     Letter of recommendation from your mentor, advisor or an individual who is familiar with your work; 5.     Copy of abstract (<250 words) submitted for presentation at CPDD Annual Scientific Meeting. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications must be postmarked on or before December 15, 2013. Applications will be scored according to their scientific relevance, methodological strength, and candidate's involvement in the field. Applications deemed acceptable will be selected for consideration for funding. Applicants are also required to submit their abstracts to be considered for presentation at the 2013 CPDD Annual Scientific Meeting. Abstract entry begins November 1 and ends December 3, 2012. Application materials should be sent via email to: Dr. Danielle C. Ompad Chair, CPDD Under-Represented Populations Committee (URPOP) Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health 411 Lafayette Street, Rm 524,  New York, NY 10029 Email:            dco2@nyu.edu Telephone: (212) 998-5796

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Kelly Dunn, Ph.D.
Instructor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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