Call for 2013-14 Applicants: Avon Foundation for Women Global Breast Cancer Clinical Scholars Program

Call for 2013-14 Applicants: Avon Foundation for Women Global Breast Cancer Clinical Scholars Program The Avon Foundation for Women is announcing a call for applicants to the second class of the Global Breast Cancer Clinical Scholars Program. The program provides clinically-focused scholarship opportunities for breast cancer specialists from outside the United States to receive advanced training at a select list of leading U.S. breast cancer centers affiliated with the Avon Foundation. The Avon Global Scholars will take advanced skills back to their home countries to improve treatment and care of women facing breast cancer. The second class of the program will bring up to 24 outstanding clinician scholars to Avon Foundation-funded breast cancer centers in the U.S. for a four-week to eight-week intensive training. Stage 1 application due date: Nov. 25, 2013* (Early applications are encouraged) Stage 2 application due date: Jan. 17, 2014* (Invited candidates only) Scholars announced: Feb. 3, 2014 2014 *Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. EST on the date indicated Due to the complexity of the online application, applicants are encouraged to start and submit their application early. Applications may be submitted at any time before the due date. Program May 27, 2014 All Scholars must arrive in the U.S. for May 27 May 28-29, 2014 All Scholars attend introductory seminar May 30 - June 3, 2014 Scholars attend ASCO Annual Meeting June...
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