NCI Summer Curriculum in Cancer Prevention

Cancer Prevention Courses Draw Scholars from Ireland and Northern Ireland to NCI

The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) conducts two courses for health care professionals from a variety of disciplines through its Summer Curriculum in Cancer Prevention program. The courses feature 100 faculty members from throughout the U.S. National Institutes of Health and other academic institutions. Health care professionals from Ireland and Northern Ireland join participants from international cancer centers, universities, health departments, industry, and government for the program. Details about the 2009 Summer Curriculum are available at www3.cancer.gov/prevention/pob/courses/index.html.

Advanced registration is required. Registration for the 2009 courses is now CLOSED. Please check back for information on the next call for applications.

Visit www3.cancer.gov/prevention/pob/courses/index.html for more information or contact the appropriate Consortium Contacts (listed below).

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Consortium Contact Information:

Health Research Board
Dr. Sallyann O'Brien
Health Research Board
Research Infrastructure and Special Initiatives Unit
73 Lower Baggot Street
Dublin 2, Ireland
Phone: 353-1-2345211
Fax: 353-1-6130179
Email: saobrien@hrb.ie

Health and Social Care Research & Development Office
Ms. Eimear Donnelly
Strand Administrator
Health and Social Care Research & Development Office
12-22 Linenhall Street
Belfast BT2 8BS Northern Ireland
Phone: 028 9055 3617
Fax: 028 9055 3674
Email: edonnelly@rdo.n-i.nhs.uk
Website: www.rdo.centralservicesagency.n-i.nhs.uk