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ESIN Virtual Campus
The ESIN virtual campus is a user-friendly, interactive website incorporating tools and resources that connect over 730 interdisciplinary investigators nationwide from the social, behavioral, and applied sciences to facilitate professional and research development. The site is designed to encourage social networking, scientific collaboration and mentoring opportunities.
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ESIN Membership
To become an ESIN member you must meet one of the following criteria:
- PhD Student (at least 2 years completed)
- Post-Doctoral Scholar
- Early Career Scholar
- Mid Career Scholar
- Senior Career Scholar
- Affiliates from universities, foundations and government agencies.
- Have a commitment to training junior investigators of color
ESIN Virtual Campus Features
- Peer Support and Networking: The establishment of enriching relationships and collaborations among ESIN investigators, enabling them to connect with one another across differing institutions and organizations.
- Research Study Groups: Members can pursue collaborative research projects with other ESIN investigators.
- Research Resources and Project Development: Research-based tools and resources that facilitate the sharing and exchange of data and documents among ESIN members as well as the development of new projects.
- Career Development: Professional development-related programs and online tools aimed at fostering greater independence, career success and opportunities for funding for junior investigators.
- Mentoring Opportunities: Research and career-based programs and opportunities that advance interdisciplinary research and foster positive career guidance between early career investigators and mid or senior-career investigators.
- Annual Summer Fellowship Program in Applied Multi-Ethnic Research: A practical, hands-on, data-driven 4 week training in advanced statistical analysis and methodological design aimed at enhancing the participating scholars’ technical and theoretical mastery of these skills.
As a member of ESIN you can:
- Find investigators and mentors with similar research interests
- Stay connected with your colleagues
- Upload, organize, and share data in your virtual office
- Create and join research study groups
- Search for grant information and other funding opportunities
- Share and find career opportunities and professional training
- Stay informed about scientific updates and events in your areas