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 ERS FUNDING Fellowships Short-term Walther Guerrero Ciquero TB Short-Term Research Training Fellowships
Walther Guerrero Ciquero TB FellowshipFor research projects in the field of tuberculosis: ERS Fellowship in tribute to the life and work of Dr. Walther Guerrero Ciquero The ERS offers one Short-Term Fellowship per year to support the training and education of research techniques of young doctors in the field of TB. This Fellowship honours the memory of Dr. Walther Guerrero Ciquero who died 15 April 2010 while on duty in Djibouti for Médecins Sans Frontières. He used his experience and knowledge of TB to benefit patients in MSF projects in Kenya, Abkhazia, Aremenia and Georgia. The ERS President’s Award 2010 was presented posthumously to Dr. Walther Guerrero Ciquero, movingly described by ERS Past-President, Prof. Siafakas, as “in every way, the perfect example of the altruistic doctor of today with the highest humanistic values.
Note: Read the Rules & Regulations 2012 carefully before applying Who can apply?Candidates must be ERS members. There is no upper age-limit criterion of eligibility; however preference will be given to applicants who are in the early-stages of their career. At a minimum, appl... Further InformationThe duration is 1 to 3 months (may not be reduced nor split) in a foreign country in Europe. Approximately nine applications are selected annually. Candidates can expect a funding decision within 4 months of the application submission deadline.
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