For mentors of applicants
As part of your support for the candidate applying for CBTH, the following is required from you:
- It is preferred that the applicant’s mentor be a member of EHA at the time of the deadline of the submission of the application,
- Supervision and mentorship to be provided to the applicant during the CBTH award year,
- Please have your associate write their own project proposal. You are free to mentor them, but do not rewrite their proposal,
- As amentor you are required to submit several supporting documents,
- The mentor should describe the applicant’s abilities and likelihood of success in applying computation biology skills in their research and the lab. The mentor must also indicate and detail their:
- Qualifications within the applicant’s research area, describing previous experience in research training,
- Commitment to providing a productive and conducive environment for the applicant to pursue the project,
- Indication of why/how CBTH will be beneficial to the applicant, as well as the research group in general,
- Mentor's biosketch/CV (two page limit) will be required, including complete contact information, present position, training, publications, and other relevant information. The mentor’s documents will be evaluated based on the following: mentor’s personal qualifications, productivity and research support, as evidenced by the mentor’s CV/biosketch, mentoring experience and plans for mentoring and enhancing the career development of the applicant, environment for conducting the proposed research, past history of the mentor working with the participant, the quality of that interaction may be included in the consideration of the mentoring plan.
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