Training Grant Programs

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center currently hold 20 NIH institutional training grants that together support the research projects of over 60 predoctoral and 60 postdoctoral trainees. Individual programs bring together expert faculty mentors from different schools and departments, creating an interdisciplinary training environment and excellent opportunities for team-based science. The 4 training programs at the BU Charles River Campus bring the total number of NIH-funded institutional research training programs at BU to 24. Follow the links in the table below for more information on each training grant program.

Training grant program		Funder	Director(s)	Trainee level	BU location
Biology of the Lung: A Multidisciplinary Program	T32	NHLBI	David Center & Joseph Mizgerd	predoc & postdoc	CAMED
Environmental Epidemiology in Community Settings	T32	NIEHS	Michael McClean	predoc	CAMED
Immunobiology of Trauma	T32	NIGMS	Daniel Remick	postdoc	CAMED
Integrated Care for Addiction, HIV and HCV Research and Education	T32	NIDA	Mari-Lynn Drainoni & Michael Stein	predoc	CAMED
Interdisciplinary Training for Biostatisticians	T32	NIGMS	Laura Forsberg White	predoc	CAMED
Multidisciplinary Training in Cardiovascular Research	T32	NHLBI	Naomi Hamburg & Richard Wainford	postdoc	CAMED
Multidisciplinary Training Program in Cardiovascular Epidemiology	T32	NHLBI	Vasan Ramachandran	postdoc	CAMED
Postdoctoral Training Program in Stress and Trauma	T32	NIMH	Terence Keane	postdoc	CAMED
Research Training in Blood Diseases and Resources	T32	NHLBI	Martin Steinberg & Adam Lerner	predoc & postdoc	CAMED
Research Training in Immunology	T32	NIAID	Thomas Kepler	predoc	CAMED
Rheumatology Training Grant	T32	NIAMS	David Felson	postdoc	CAMED
Training Program in Cardiovascular Biology: Pre-Doctoral	T32	NHLBI	Katya Ravid	predoc	CAMED
BU CTSI: Regenerative Medicine Training Program	TL1	NCATS	Darrell Kotton	predoc & postdoc	CAMED
BU CTSI: Mentored Career Development	KL2	NCATS	David Felson	postdoc	CAMED
Boston University Medical Campus-Massachusetts General Hospital Global Psychiatric Clinical Research Training Program	T32	NIMH	David Henderson & Gregory Fricchione	postdoc	BMC
BU Clinical HIV/AIDS Research Training Program	T32	NIAID	Benjamin Linas	postdoc	BMC
Metabolism, Endocrinology and Obesity Training Grant	T32	NIDDK	Konstantin Kandror	predoc & postdoc	BMC
Research Training in Nephrology	T32	NIDDK	Ian Rifkin	postdoc	BMC
Training in Health Services Research for Vulnerable Populations	T32	AHRQ	Megan Bair-Merritt	predoc & postdoc	BMC
Advanced Research Training in Communication Sciences and Disorders	T32	NIDCD	Christopher Moore	predoc	CRC
Predoctoral Training in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology	T32	NIGMS	Gary Benson	predoc	CRC
Training Program in Quantitative Biology and Physiology	T32	NIGMS	John White	predoc	CRC
Translational Research in Biomaterials	T32	NIBIB	Mark Grinstaff	predoc	CRC