We are so thrilled to announce and welcome our selected mentors and mentees for Year 3!
17 mentors from Cochrane and partners will join 28 mentees from 18 countries!
Please welcome our Y3 Mentees:
| NAME | COUNTRY |
| Abdirahman Moallim Ibrahim | Somalia |
| Abraham Isaak | USA |
| Amin Sharifan | Iran |
| Annisa Nurul Pratiwi Sudarmadi | Indonesia |
| Anthony Chinonso Uwandu-uzoma | UK |
| Aram Halimi | Iran |
| Ayush Halder | India |
| Brigitta Beata Pradhaningtyas | Indonesia |
| Claudia De Santis | Italy |
| Dhruvi Bagaria | India |
| Esra Mustafa Hamed Abdalla | Saudi Arabia |
| Esteban Villegas Arbeláez | Colombia |
| Gertrude Mphwanthe | Malawi |
| Hebatullah Abdulazeem | Germany |
| Jessica D'Urbano | Italy |
| Julia Costa | Brazil |
| Kaoutar ouabicha | Morocco |
| Kehinde Ogundipe | Belgium |
| liseth susana mena galviz | Colombia |
| Maria Carolina Isaza | Colombia |
| Martial Sonkoue Pianta | Cameroon |
| Mauricio Medina Rodríguez | Colombia |
| Maya Abdelwahab | Egypt |
| Nelson Galvis | Colombia |
| Noor Elfaki | Saudi Arabia |
| Samiha Riaz | Pakistan |
| Shankhaneel Ghosh | India |
| Yohanes Aditya Adhi Satria | Indonesia |
And an additional warm and grateful welcome to our Year 3 Mentors:
| Mentor | Background |
| L Susan Wieland (USA) | Director of Cochrane Compl. Med. & Professor at U Maryland (US) |
| Juan Franco (Germany) | Family Doctor, Cochrane Board Member, and Editor in Chief of BMJ_EMB (germany) |
| Ana Beatriz Pizarro (Colombia) | Cochrane Editorial Board Member, Registered Nurse, Systematic Reviewer Cochrane US Network |
| Patricia Heyn (USA) | Expert in Global Ageing, Cochrane Colorado, professor at Univ. Marymount |
| Karen Gibbs (USA) | PhD, MSN/MPH, RN Instructor Evidence-Based Practice and Dissemination Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology International |
| María Alejandra Barrios-Mercado (Colombia) | MD - Clinical epidemiologist at Sapyens SAS BIC |
| Denise Thomson (USA) | Director of Cochrane Climate Health, University of Alberta (Canada) |
| Julian Balanta (Colombia) | DDS - PhD. Assistant Professor in the School of Dentistry Universidad del Valle |
| Patricia Heyn (USA) | Director of Evidence Synthesis AcademyHealth, Cochrane US Network (US) |
| Mario Delgado (Colombia) |
MD, PhD - Ex Professor Pediatrics Epidemiology |
| Omolola Alade(Nigeria) | Omolola Alade BDS (Ibadan), MIPH (Sydney), FWACS Doctoral Student and TA - Global Health Program, McMaster University |
| Luis Ortiz (Chile) | Director of the Cochrane Center at Pontificia Universidad - Chile. Member of the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organization of Care |
| Jacqueline Alikhaani (USA) | Cochrane Consumer |
| Nancy (USA) | Cochrane Complementary Medicine, Cochrane US |
| Ala Elhalali (USA) | PhD, MSc - Johns Hopkins Professor of Medicine. |
| Shayesteh Jahanfar (USA) | Professor of Public Health - Tufts University, Cochrane US |
| Paola Ancrenacci (Argentina) | Nutrition and Liver Expert Consultant, Cochrane US, Cochrane Nutrition |
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READ ABOUT YEAR 2 HIGHLIGHTS HERE: https://us.cochrane.org/news/mentees-year-2-highlights
Program Founder & Director: Tiffany Duque, Cochrane Senior Officer, Central Executive Team
Program Coordinator: Paola Andrenacci, Cochrane Hepato-Biliary & ExME
Read about our Y1 mentees in our Mentee Spotlight Series on Twitter @Cochrane_US
Year One (Y1) was a great success and we look forward to welcoming a new cohort of health science students and professionals who are excited about evidence synthesis.
Program Information
The mentoring program is a 12-month commitment and will include group and one-on-one mentoring, networking events, training, and the opportunity to work on or complete a project or product in collaboration with Cochrane researchers. Additional events and involvement within Cochrane will be offered. The program is currently 100% virtual.
Meet our Y1 Mentees: https://us.cochrane.org/mentoring
Eligibility
This program has as a main objective to serve minority, under-resourced, and/or historically discriminated against participants to contribute to Cochrane's goal of improving health equity through access and availability to trusted health evidence for all. Anyone worldwide is welcome to apply; please expect to attend meetings, events, and trainings during US working hours.
Program Length
12 months; 4-8 hours per month
Requirements
- Availability/flexibility during US working hours (approximately 8am – 6pm EST / New York) Find these times in your time zone
- Obligatory attendance at monthly meetings with your group and mentor (virtual)
- Sufficient English language skills to attend and participate in meetings and trainings (Spanish and other languages may be offered depending on mentor availability)
- Access to a computer and high-speed internet (the program is virtual)
- Able to commit to 12 months & time commitment
- Flexibility, professionalism, and enthusiasm
Application Process CLOSED