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University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine

The Influenza Pathogenesis and Immunology Research Center at the University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine belonging to the NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance announces doctorate training opportunities in pathogenesis and immunology of influenza infection. The Training Program is designed to introduce academically talented veterinary professionals having a DVM or equivalent degree to cutting edge multi-disciplinary influenza virus research with mentors capable of directing and inspiring them toward careers in biomedical research. This Training Program is designed to capture the interest of veterinarians at a formative time in their careers and help them develop into independent investigators capable of addressing the burgeoning medical problems associated with influenza virus.

To be considered to the Training Program, candidates are required to have a DVM or equivalent degree or be in the final stages of obtaining their DVM or equivalent degree. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter stating their interests, and a resume, biosketch or curriculum vitae.

For information about the Training Program and application procedures, please see the following websites:

UGA Department of Infectious Diseases

If you have any questions please contact Dr. Ralph A. Tripp (rtripp@vet.uga.edu).