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                                                A network of more than 2,000 physicians and biomedical scientists of Greek or Cypriot descent in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Finland, Ireland, Spain, Czech Republic, Russia, Georgia Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Israel, Jordan, Argentina, Singapore and Chile
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                                                WHBA Newsletter

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                                                January-April, 2012


                                                Announcements

                                                - Nemitsas Prize 2012 Announcement (submit nominations by April 2012)
                                                - Hellenic Psychiatric Association in the UK Newsletter
                                                - Cancer conferences (June 25-27 & June 27-29, 2012 - Mykonos, Greece)
                                                - "1st Greek-Cypriot conference on Medical History", Sep 2-4, 2011 - Cyprus
                                                - "Aging & Health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region" conference, Sep 18-20, Cyprus
                                                - Prof. Gregory Stephanopoulos is the runner up of the ConocoPhillips, Penn State Award Energy Prize
                                                - Excellence in Research and Higher Education in Greece
                                                - New medical school in Cyprus
                                                - Databases of Greek physicians and scientists abroad
                                                -  2010 World university rankings

                                                Medical training

                                                - Medical specialization in the USA
                                                - Medical training in the UK for Greek nationals 
                                                - Medical specialization in Germany
                                                - Medical education and specialization in France 
                                                - Medical training in Australia
                                                - Medical specialization in Psychiatry in Switzerland
                                                - Medical student exchange program between Boston Univ. and the Univ. of Crete
                                                - "The Residency Database" - Information about medical residency in more than 40 countries

                                                Research training

                                                - Funding opportunities for research career in the European Union
                                                - Research and educational collaboration of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and the University of Patras
                                                - Graduate studies in the USA 
                                                - College and graduate students research exchange program in the USA
                                                - Research opportunities in the UK
                                                - Education and training in European and US biotech companies (Fondation Santé)

                                                1st WHBA summer school in Medical & Biosciences Research and Management, Greece

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                                                Undergraduate & Graduate students from Greece and abroad
                                                May 20-30, 2012
                                                1st part: Mani Lakonia, Peloponnese
                                                2nd part: Athens
                                                Application deadline: January 20, 2012

                                                The WHBA in the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2011 - International Lunch Forum

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                                                International Lunch Forum
                                                WHBA and the Hellenic Cardiological Society
                                                at Orlando, FL
                                                American Heart Association Scientific Sessions
                                                Sunday, Nov 13, 2011
                                                 


                                                News

                                                - Papanikolaou prize competition, Hellenic Medical Society of the UK
                                                - 2nd Panamerican conference of the Hellenic Bioscientific Association in the USA (New York, October 15-16, 2011)
                                                - Invitation by the Hellenic Medical Society of the UK (London - November 4, 2011)
                                                - WHBA Newsletter (September 2011)
                                                - Newsletter of the Hellenic Medical Society of Philadelphia, USA (October 2011)
                                                - Tax exempt status (501(c)(3)) obtained for the WHBA
                                                - Newsletter of the Hellenic Medical Society of New York (September 2011)
                                                - Petition about "Scientific Research in Greece"

                                                Positions

                                                - Positions in Greek hospitals and research institutes
                                                - Post-doctoral position in Pharmacology-Pharmacotechnology (Biomedical Research Institute, Academy of Athens, Greece)
                                                - Post-doctoral position in Alzheimer's Disease (Edith Cowan University - Australia)
                                                - Position in Bioinformatics (Columbia University - New York, USA)
                                                - Research fellow position (Internal Care Unit - University of Crete, Greece)
                                                - Post-doctoral position in Internal Medicine Research (University of Crete, Greece)
                                                - 25 faculty positions in the Medical Program of the University of Nicosia (Cyprus)
                                                - Post-doctoral position in brain mast cells research (Tufts University, USA)
                                                - Clinical position in the Dept of Psychiatry (University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece)
                                                - 3 yr post-doctoral research position in Neuroscience (Biomedical Research Foundation - Academy of Athens, Greece)
                                                - Post-doctoral position in Biological Chemistry (Medical School, Univ of Athens, Greece)
                                                - Post-doctoral position in Molecular Endocrinology (University of Patras Medical School, Greece)
                                                - 3 yr Research Internship (National Technical University, Athens, Greece)
                                                - Positions for scientific staff (Joint Research Center, European Union)
                                                - Post-doctoral positions (Institute for Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (Greece)
                                                - Assistant & Associate professor positions in Cancer research (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA)
                                                - McKinsey & Company - Management consulting firm
                                                - Merck US Outcomes Research Contract Position
                                                - Post-doctoral positions in Cancer Biology (Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA)
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