HBCU RESEARCH SCIENTIST AWARD

描述 (改编自申请人的摘要)本申请的总体目标 是建立一个研究和科学教育计划，重点是 非裔美国人心血管疾病的病理生物学。这个 具体目标是：1)为研究科学家提供资源 在梅哈里医学院建立一支强大的研究团队，以继续他的 或她的研究；2)招募一位有经验的研究科学家 在心血管疾病病理生物学研究方面的专业知识 特别重视非裔美国人人口；3)在领导下 制定一项计划来加强梅哈里的 未来心血管疾病的临床和基础科学教员 五年，改善研究生科学教育，加强梅哈里的 研究基础设施；以及4)开发具有竞争力和智力的 对心血管疾病的研究具有挑战性的环境。

DESCRIPTION (Adapted from the applicant's abstract) The overall goal of this application is to establish a program of research and science education that focuses on the pathobiology of cardiovascular disease among African Americans. The specific aims are: 1) to provide resources for a research scientist to establish a strong research team at Meharry Medical College to continue his or her research; 2) to recruit an established research scientist with expertise in studying the pathobiology of cardiovascular disease with special emphasis on the African American population; 3) under the leadership of the research scientist, to develop a plan to strengthen Meharry's clinical and basic science faculty in cardiovascular disease over the next five years, improve graduate science education, and strengthen Meharry's research infrastructure; and 4) to develop a competitive and intellectually challenging environment for the study of cardiovascular disease.