Call for Applications: 2022 mHealth Training Institute

mHealth Training Institute 2022Application process open for the 2022 mHealth Training Institute.

Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 NIH mHealth Training Institute (mHTI) at the University of California, Los Angeles. Designed to develop the next generation of transdisciplinary mHealth researchers, the hybrid mHTI will blend online webinars with an immersive in-person learning experience (July 26-29, 2022). 

The 2022 mHTI builds on the successes of previous mHTIs. Scholars from earlier institutes have highlighted a wide range of benefits, describing the mHTI as “transformative” and “a seminal experience in my professional development” with a “wonderful atmosphere and congeniality among scholars” and “terrific and generous faculty.” Details of previous mHealth Training Institutes including scholars, faculty, program, and lectures are available at: https://mhti.md2k.org/. 

Application 

The mHTI is funded by NIH/OBSSR/NIDA training grant 1R25DA038167 and supported by the NIBIB mHealth Center for Discovery, Optimization & Translation of Temporally-Precise Interventions (mDOT) and CERES Collaborative (https://ceres.uci.edu). Faculty comprise of mHealth thought-leaders experienced in mentoring transdisciplinary scientists. Our target scholars are new as well as established researchers interested in learning leading-edge mHealth approaches and technologies and forging interdisciplinary connections.  Due to the intensive and team-science nature of the mHTI, participation is limited to 30 scholars. There is no tuition and selected scholars will be provided with lodging at the UCLA Luskin Conference Center. Preference will be given to academic-based applicants seeking to co-create practical healthcare solutions with societal impact. More details on the mHTI and the application guidelines are available at https://mhti.md2k.org/index.php/apply. The application may be found at the following link: https://smr.to/p78399. 

Key Dates

  • Application Deadline: February 20, 2022
  • Notifications of Acceptance: April 17, 2022