The UCSF Center for Lesbian Health Research is offering two paid fellowship positions for undergraduate or graduate students interested in the health and wellness issues of lesbians, bisexual women, and transgendered individuals. Deadline for submitting applications is April 15, 2002. Applicants will be notified no later than May 1, 2002.

“The fellowships offer an excellent opportunity for students to develop research skills and gain experience working with members of the UCSF faculty and other nationally recognized researchers,” said Sue Dibble, RN, DNSc, professor in the UCSF Institute for Health and Aging and co-director of the UCSF Center for Lesbian Health Research.

Faculty members at the UCSF Center conduct research, education, training and public service to enhance clinical practice and inform policy makers about the health care needs and delivery of services to lesbians, bisexual women and transgendered individuals and their families. Patricia Robertson, MD, UCSF professor of obstetrics and gynecology co-directs the Center.

For more information or to request an application, contact Sue Dibble at sdibble@itsa.ucsf.edu or Betty L. Sullivan at BettyS@sullcomm.com (415) 826-3154 x 25.