*Call for Applications: Summer Institute in LGBT Population Health* July 26-August 20, 2010, The Center for Population Research in LGBT Health at the Fenway Institute and the Department of Community Health Sciences at Boston University School of Public Health are hosting a Summer Institute in LGBT Population Health in Boston, Massachusetts. We invite you to apply. The Institute will provide participants with foundational training in interdisciplinary theory, knowledge and methods for conducting population research in sexual and gender minority health. We expect to select 12-16 graduate students and 3-6 early career scholars for inclusion in the program. To be held over four weeks at Boston University and Fenway Health, the Summer Institute will include several components: 1. a dynamic /Cornerstone Seminar in LGBT Health and Social Life/ that will overview key topics, methods, and perspectives in the interdisciplinary study of LGBT Health 2. an intermediate-level statistics and quantitative /Data Analysis Course/; and 3. hands-on training in analysis of LGBT population health data in the /Interactive Data Lab/. There is *no cost for tuition* and slots are available for *free housing* in Boston University dormitories during the Institute. The Summer Institute is funded by a grant from the /Eunice Kennedy Shriver/ National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (grant number R25HD064426). Please see the attached Call for Applications for further details on how to apply. Applications will be accepted until May 31, 2010. For more information, please visit www.fenwayhealth.org/populationcenter <http://www.fenwayhealth.org/populationcenter>, call 617-927-6348 or email summerinstitute(a)lgbtpopcenter.org <mailto:summerinstitute@lgbtpopcenter.org>. *Aimee Van Wagenen**, PhD**|** Program Manager* Center for Population Research in LGBT Health|** **The Fenway Institute 1340 Boylston St.| Boston, MA 02215 fax: (617) 536-8602 | voice: (617) 927-6348 _www.fenwayhealth.org/populationcenter <http://www.fenwayhealth.org/populationcenter>_ **IMPORTANT NOTICE: Email is not a secure means of communication****;**** therefore confidentiality cannot be assured. Please do not use e-mail to communicate regarding any protected mental health or medical concerns. This message is intended for use solely by the person or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain privileged and confidential information that is protected under state and federal law, and any unauthorized disclosure may result in legal penalties. If you are not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying or dissemination of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately to arrange for return or destruction of these documents.**