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CDG & Allies - Professionals and Patient Associations International Network (CDG & Allies- PPAIN)
Where families’ own needs and ideas are transformed into research projects.
Objectives:
WP11 is responsible for strengthening the collaboration between students, research groups, researchers, clinicians, patient organizations or other stakeholders who would like to become more involved within this network. If you think your expertise and skills can benefit CDG lives, please fulfill the expression of interest available below in order discuss possible future opportunities and collaborations:
WP11 is responsible for strengthening the collaboration between students, research groups, researchers, clinicians, patient organizations or other stakeholders who would like to become more involved within this network. If you think your expertise and skills can benefit CDG lives, please fulfill the expression of interest available below in order discuss possible future opportunities and collaborations:
Open positions:
*** 4th Liliana Scientific Initiation Scholarship ***
*** 4th Liliana Scientific Initiation Scholarship ***
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We are very pleased to inform the lauch of the 4th edition of the Liliana Scientific Initiation Scholarship.
The first round of applications' deadline is 31st January 2018 This scholarship's main focus is Science communication, including: - Development of awareness campaigns (Social media and website); - Preparation and translation of patient-friendly documents; - Map and update funding opportunities Also, a research task related to writing a review on patient-centricity in drug development is part of the workplan. |
A minimum of a BSc's degree on biological sciences is MANDATORY.
Candidates must submit their CV and a motivation letter.
Candidates must submit their CV and a motivation letter.
If your interested and fit the selection criteria, write to sindromecdg@gmail.com to get more information and to submit your application!
Soon to be open positions:"1st Inés Summer Internship CDG Program for Undergraduate Students" will shortly be openned.
Description:The CDG & Allies - PPAIN launches the "1st Inés Summer Internship CDG Program" to provide undergraduate students with the opportunity to conduct summer research among the CDG & Allies - PPAIN. The goal of the program is to encourage students, from any nationality, in the pursuit of a scientific career and to introduce them to an international research experience.
A maximum of 4 internship positions will be awarded in 2018.
The programme runs from July 1st to October 31, 2018, and is open to undergraduate students of any nationality who are in their final two years of studies in the Life Sciences or related subjects (e.g. Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Chemistry). The students will be working under the supervision of a group leader or a senior member of the research group.
Eligibility criteria:
Stipend: These are remote positions. Thus, there are not financial contributions. Although, students will be awarded by the outcomes that will be delivered thanks to their research projects. Notably, publications, attendance to conferences/workshops/courses, oral presentations, patient-friendly resources and so forth.
Hands-on workshops and reporting: To complement the internship, the students will be provided with hands-on workshops, they will be required to present the results of their research in a special session, and finally, they will have to prepare a final report at the end of the internship period.
Participating work packages or working groups:For this call, the work packages or working groups that have expressed interest in hosting a student are:
WP2 - CDG Diagnosis;
WP3 - CDG Genetics;
WP4 - Biology to guide therapies: WG CDG hematology;
Calendar selection round:
Call opening
13th May, 2018
Call deadline
25th June, 2018
Pre-selection of candidates
26-29th June, 2018
Notification to candidates
30th June ,2018
Early start date of internships
1st July, 2018
End date of internships
31th October, 2018
Description:The CDG & Allies - PPAIN launches the "1st Inés Summer Internship CDG Program" to provide undergraduate students with the opportunity to conduct summer research among the CDG & Allies - PPAIN. The goal of the program is to encourage students, from any nationality, in the pursuit of a scientific career and to introduce them to an international research experience.
A maximum of 4 internship positions will be awarded in 2018.
The programme runs from July 1st to October 31, 2018, and is open to undergraduate students of any nationality who are in their final two years of studies in the Life Sciences or related subjects (e.g. Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Chemistry). The students will be working under the supervision of a group leader or a senior member of the research group.
Eligibility criteria:
- Undergraduates with an excellent academic record and a strong interest in biosciences and biomedical research (prior lab experience is not mandatory)
- Two full years (4 semesters) of college course work completed by the time the internship commences
- Candidates may not have received an undergraduate degree at the time of the internship (Summer 2016)
- High level of English
- a cover letter describing the applicant's research interests and career goals, and the names and contact information for two references.
- a list of coursework and grades (please note: we do not need a transcript at this time),
- a curriculum vitae or resume,
- a list of coursework and grades (please note: we do not need a transcript at this time),
Stipend: These are remote positions. Thus, there are not financial contributions. Although, students will be awarded by the outcomes that will be delivered thanks to their research projects. Notably, publications, attendance to conferences/workshops/courses, oral presentations, patient-friendly resources and so forth.
Hands-on workshops and reporting: To complement the internship, the students will be provided with hands-on workshops, they will be required to present the results of their research in a special session, and finally, they will have to prepare a final report at the end of the internship period.
Participating work packages or working groups:For this call, the work packages or working groups that have expressed interest in hosting a student are:
WP2 - CDG Diagnosis;
WP3 - CDG Genetics;
WP4 - Biology to guide therapies: WG CDG hematology;
Calendar selection round:
Call opening
13th May, 2018
Call deadline
25th June, 2018
Pre-selection of candidates
26-29th June, 2018
Notification to candidates
30th June ,2018
Early start date of internships
1st July, 2018
End date of internships
31th October, 2018
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