The Inter-American College of Radiology (CIR), through its “Escola Latino-americana de Radiologia” program, offers 12 scholarships for training internships in various subspecialties. The scholarships last for three months and will be carried out in academic centers of recognized prestige between the second half of 2017 and the first half of 2018. The scholarship will amount to US$ 3 thousand for travel and subsistence expenses.
Applicants must be member radiologists of the CIR with care dedication or special interest in the area of Radiology of the fellowship they are applying for. It is worth mentioning that the grants are for trained radiologists and not for residents in the area.
Interested parties should send the following documents to the CIR secretariat (cir.admin@servimed.com.mx):
– Letter of recommendation from the radiology society in the country, assessing the quality of the applicant as a radiologist, his or her suitability and proof of membership in the society;
– Letter from the head of the service where he works, indicating the suitability of the applicant;
– Letter indicating the grant for which you are applying and your motivations (maximum one page);
– Brief curriculum including date of birth, nationality, place of work, specific areas of Radiology in which it operates, teaching work carried out and academic degree, if any (maximum one page);
The deadline to apply to the scholarship closes on June 12th, while the results will be known on June 26th.
More information at: http://www.webcir.org/becas_elar2017.php.
Discover the areas and locations:
• Body Imaging (Chest and Abdomen) – Dr. Diagnostic Center. Enrique Rossi, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Cardiothoracic Imaging – Department of Radiology at the Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Chile
• Image of the abdomen – Oulton Institute, Córdoba, Argentina
• Advanced abdominal imaging – Computed tomography / magnetic resonance imaging Department of Radiology at Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Chile
• Breast Imaging – Area of Breast and Gynecological Radiology – UDIAT-CD. CorporacióSanitàriaParcTaulí, Barcelona, Spain
• Breast Imaging – Centro Elas, Rosario, Argentina
• Breast Imaging – Breast Imaging Service of the Radiology Department of the Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Chile
• Neuroimaging – Department of Radiology at the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Mexico City, Mexico
• Neuroimaging – Las Condes Clinic, Santiago, Chile
• Pediatric Radiology – Sant Joan de Déu University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain
• Pediatric Radiology – Hospital Infantil Universitário Niño Jesús, Madrid, Spain
• Pediatric Radiology – Clínica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile