Who Offers the Clinical Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School?
The Clinical Research Fellowship is offered at Harvard Medical School jointly by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the PASTEUR Program. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit, philanthropic organization. The foundation’s activities are guided by the will of Doris Duke, who endowed the foundation with assets totaling approximately $1.4 billion (as of December 31, 2001). The Foundation seeks to improve the quality of people’s lives, in part by supporting clinical research programs. Further information about the DDCF and its programs can be found at www.ddcf.org. The PASTEUR educational program at Harvard Medical School exposes medical students to the unique methods, challenges, and opportunities of patient-oriented research. The Director of the PASTEUR Program is Dr. Dennis Ausiello, Physician-in-Chief of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
