APPLICATION FOR ADVANCED GENE MAPPING COURSE

April 22-26, 2024

The Rockefeller University

New York, NY

Please fill out this form to apply to the Advance Gene Mapping Course.  Paste the filled-out form into the body of an e-mail.  Please also email your CV and a letter explaining your experience.  If you are requesting a travel stipend, please provide proof of your predoctoral or postdoctoral status and a recommendation letter. Submit the application to advancedgenemapping@gmail.com.

First name:    _________________________Last name: _______________________________________

 

Affiliation:     _________________________________________________________________________

 

Address:         _________________________________________________________________________

 

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Phone number: _________________________________________________________________________

 

E-mail:_______________________________________________________________________________


Applying for fellowship
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Please attach a copy of your curriculum vitae and a letter describing your experience with genetic epidemiology, association studies, gene mapping of complex or Mendelian traits and/or statistical genetics. If you are analyzing data for specific studies or developing methods, please explain in your letter.

If you are applying for a travel stipend, please also submit a letter of recommendation from your advisor or department head

Please tell us about your research interest (e.g., Cardiovascular diseases, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Method development in statistical genetics).  _________________________________________________________

If you are a trainee (pre-doctoral or post-doctoral) please provide your advisor’s name ____________________________________________

and email address________________________________________________________________________

Room Sharing: Are you interested in sharing a room with another course participant?    ______ Yes_____ No

We will supply you with a list of names and email addresses from other course participants who are also interested in sharing a hotel room.

Are you a USA Citizen  _______Yes  ________No

If No are you a Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)   ______yes _______No 

Other type of visa _________yes ________no

If Yes type of visa ______________________________________________________

The NIH supports this course. They request that we provide the following information. It is appreciated if you would supply us with this optional information.

Gender:          _____  Male    ______ Female    _______ Other

Primary Appointment:  _____ Academics______ Government______ Industry

Status:

Faculty: ______Professor  _____Associate Professor   _____Assistant Professor ______Instructor___________ Other Title (please specify ___________)

Research/Staff Scientist:  ________Senior   _______ Associate   ________Assistant _________ Other Title (please specify______________)

Research Technician: ________Senior   _______ Mid-career   ________Junior ______________Other Title (please specify ______________)

Trainee:_______Post-doctoral ________Pre-doctoral ___________Other (please specify______________ _______________________)

Degrees (please check all that apply): _____ MD _____ PhD _____ MS or MA _____ BS or BA  _____Other (please specify __________________________________________)

Ethnic Background (please check all that apply): ____ American Indian or Alaskan Native   _____Asian   _____ Black   _____ Pacific Islander   _____ White

Hispanic: ________Yes       ________No

Financially disadvantaged (as defined by https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines): ____Yes ____ No

Educationally disadvantaged background below high school level e.g., an inner-city public school: ____Yes ________No

Physically or mentally disabled:    ________Yes       ________No

If yes, please specify. Accommodations will be made to aid you in attending the course

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