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At the science dinner hosted in Sao Paulo by Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) on November 30, 2010, the NIHES-Brazil Knowledge Platform signed the first academic collaboration agreements with Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Universidade Estacio de Sá, and Escola Baiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública.
At the same time, the first letters of intent were signed by five public institutions: Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ); University of São Paulo (Faculty of Medicine); Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (International Relations Department); Federal University of Bahia (Institute for Public Health); and Federal University of Minas Gerais (Hospital das Clínicas).
The NIHES-Brazil Knowledge Platform aims to foster research talent – not only in academia, government and industry, but also in people who might otherwise be left behind.
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Under the auspices of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), leaders of Brazil’s top medical schools agreed with the Science Director of the Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences (NIHES) to launch the NIHES-Brazil Knowledge Platform. The initiative aims to foster research talent — not only in academia, government and industry, but also in people who might otherwise be left behind.
Jan 17 – Feb 4, 2011
This programme emphasizes the understanding of principles and methods of clinical research. The programme focuses on the basics common to all research in clinical medicine. In addition, the programme provides courses for those particularly interested in clinical trials, in drug safety research, and in decision making in clinical medicine. It also includes various courses in biostatistics.
Applications for the academic year 2011/12 are welcome on www.nihes.nl