University of Mississippi Medical Center - Cardiovascular Renal Research Center
Hypertension and Cardiorenal Diseases Research Training Program
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)-funded T32 training program, part of the Ruth L. Kirschstein Institutional National Research Service Award, provides pre- and postdoctoral students with multidisciplinary and balanced training in didactic course work, state-of-the-art research opportunities, and the necessary skills for a successful career in hypertension and cardiorenal diseases research (HCDR). The specific goal of this training grant is as follows:
- To train pre-doctoral students in a multidisciplinary approach in course work and research opportunities in hypertension and cardiovascular-renal disease research.
- To provide postdoctoral students multidisciplinary training and mentoring in hypertension and cardiovascular-renal disease research.
- To recruit, train, and retain minority pre-doctoral and postdoctoral students in hypertension and cardiovascular-renal diseases research.