Cancer Training Grant

描述(由申请者提供)：该计划的目的是培养临床医生和非临床医生的博士后和博士后水平的科学家在多学科团队中合作，以提高癌症护理的质量。为了实现这一目标，拟议的五年计划将(1)每年招聘2名博士后和2名博士后候选人，他们对开展癌症护理质量研究有明确的兴趣；(2)开发和提供专门的课程，促进对癌症护理质量的多学科理解；(3)为项目参与者提供专注于癌症护理质量的多学科研究团队的培训经验；(4)为项目参与者提供职业发展经验，以提高专业技能和建立专业网络；以及(5)评估项目在实现其目标方面的成功。拟议的计划将利用来自北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校公共卫生、医学、护理、药学、社会工作和图书情报学院内11个系和部门的31名教职员工的指导、教学和研究专业知识。拟议的计划将支持国家癌症研究所为确保所有人获得最佳癌症护理结果所做的努力。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The aim of the proposed program is to train clinician and non-clinician scientists at the pre-doctoral and post-doctoral level to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams to improve the quality of cancer care. To accomplish this aim, the proposed five-year program will (1) recruit 2 pre-doctoral and 2 post-doctoral candidates per year who have an explicit interest in conducting research on cancer care quality, (2) develop and deliver a specialized curriculum that fosters a multidisciplinary understanding of cancer care quality, (3) provide program participants with training experiences in multidisciplinary research teams that focus on cancer care quality, (4) provide program participants with career development experiences that enhance professional skills and build professional networks, and (5) evaluate the success of the program in meeting its objectives. The proposed program will draw upon the mentoring, teaching, and research expertise of 31 faculty members from 11 departments and divisions within the Schools of Public Health, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, and Library and Information Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The proposed program will support the efforts of the National Cancer Institute to ensure the best cancer care outcomes for all.