TRAINING IN ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOLOGY

这是一份持续支持环境病理学跨学科培训项目的申请，面向博士生、博士后和医学生。该计划的目标是为环境病理学的职业生涯做好准备，重点是独立的研究活动。授课课程包括一般病理学、环境毒理学、癌症生物学、免疫病理学、实验癌变和疾病的分子基础。正规课程辅以各种丰富活动。重点是发展沟通和演讲技巧、资助、团队合作以及基础研究对公共政策决策的影响。该计划的教师包括来自不同部门的14名研究人员，他们都有积极的研究项目，重点关注与培训计划相关的主题。

DESCRIPTION This is an application for continued support of an interdisciplinary training program in environmental pathology for predoctoral, postdoctoral, and medical students. The objective of the program is to prepare trainees for careers in environmental pathology with a focus on independent research activities. Didactic courses are provided in general pathology, environmental toxicology, cancer biology, immunopathology, experimental carcinogenesis, and molecular basis of disease. Formal courses are supplemented by various enrichment activities. Strong emphasis has been placed on developing communication and presentation skills, grantsmanship, teamwork, and implications of basic research on public policy decisions. The program faculty includes 14 researchers from various departments all of which have active research programs focusing on themes germane to the training program.