Division of Cardiovascular Diseases Strategic Plan

Goals in Cardiovascular Research Training

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1. Meet current and anticipated future training needs of the cardiovascular scientific research community with an appropriate balance between basic, translational, and clinical investigation.
2. Facilitate the entrance of outstanding research trainees into disciplines where larger pools of scientists are needed or where there is opportunity to hasten the acquisition of knowledge and its translation to clinical application.
3. Facilitate the research training and establishment of research independence of individuals from under-represented groups.

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September 2008