Applications are welcome for the IBRO Brain Ageing and Dementia for African trainees and early career researchers in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).
The aim of this school is to educate African trainees and early career researchers on how to measure cognitive impairment and dementia in all contexts.
This in-person meeting and training course will provide a forum to discuss risk factors and the increasing burden of vascular and neurodegenerative diseases including HIV Dementias in the context of incidence and prevention in cross-cultural populations in Low and Middle-Income Countries compared to Europe, North America, and Japan. The emphasis is particularly on how we measure cognition in the elderly and implement neuropsychometeric tools.
Duration: 10 days
Benefits
IBRO Brain Ageing and Dementia for African Trainees & Early Career Researchers in Low and Middle-Income Countries provides accommodation and economy travel to its successful applicants.
Eligibility
The IBRO Brain Ageing and Dementia for African Trainees & Early Career Researchers in LMICs is open to trainees and early career researchers in Low and Middle-income countries within Africa working on brain ageing and dementia.
Application Process
Interested applicants are to provide the following documents:
- Applicants details
- Reference letters
- Current research
- Publications
- Grants received
- Neuroscience school attended
To apply for IBRO Brain Ageing and Dementia for African Trainees & Early Career Researchers in LMICs, click here.
Deadline: September 30, 2022.
For more information, visit the official site.
