Latin American Training Program
This program provides webinars, recorded content, and online discussion forums to young investigators from Latin America and the Caribbean.
About the Program
The Latin American Training Program (LATP) was a comprehensive, year-long online training program. It provided webinars, recorded content, and online discussions on cutting edge science and professional development to young investigators from Latin America and the Caribbean.
The LATP was supported by The Grass Foundation, The Latin American Regional Committee of the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), US/Canada Regional Committee (US/CRC) of IBRO, and the selected host institutions.
Course materials are available to LATP scholars and alumni to allow students from the region to benefit from the science and topics discussed at IIBCE.
LATP Content
Apply
The 2020 LATP application has closed.
-
Eligibility
- All applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Latin America or the Caribbean and enrolled in an advanced degree-granting program or postdoctoral fellowship in the region.
- All applicants must also be proficient in English. Coursework, webinars, and online discussions are conducted in English.
- Note: Visa applications can take time. It is recommended that you begin investigating the process now. However, do not apply for a visa until Fellow selections have been announced.
-
Selection Criteria
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of recommendation
- An essay describing why you wish to participate in the program and how will you benefit (500 word maximum)
- All application materials must be submitted in English.
