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The ASCENT Research Training Program in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Justice

June 3 - August 9, 2024

The ASCENT Research Training Program in SRHRJ is offering a 10-week summer intensive training program for a new cadre of aspiring researchers and clinician scientists interested in issues around SRHRJ and community-engaged research. This program is open to Scholars from all levels, including upper undergraduates, graduate students, post-baccalaureate, post-doctoral, clinical trainees, and early-career professionals nationwide.

This program provides an opportunity to network, develop research skills, engage in mentored research projects, explore new topics, engage with advocacy, and garner clinical experience. Participants each have an Individualized Education Plan and will attend weekly meetings on Mondays from 1 pm-3 pm MST (12-3 pm on day 1-June 3rd) and Wednesdays  from 1-2 pm MST with self-guided work throughout the week. 

There is no cost for this program. Potential scholar benefits include being matched with paid research assistant positions, discounted membership to the Society of Family Planning, and access to conference travel scholarships.

Learn more about the program

If you are interested in participating, apply here.

Contact Erica.Torres@hsc.utah.edu  or Jessica.sanders@hsc.utah.edu with any questions.

Important Application Dates:

Application Deadline April 15th, 2024

Notification of Selection April 17th, 2024

Applicant Commitment May 1st, 2024

Upcoming Events

Monday
June 3, 2024

2024 ASCENT Research Training Program in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Justice

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Wednesday
June 5, 2024

2024 ASCENT Research Training Program in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Justice

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Monday
June 10, 2024

2024 ASCENT Research Training Program in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Justice

The ASCENT Research Training Program in SRHRJ is offering a 10-week summer intensive training program for a ...

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