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CPRTP Summer Research Experience in Cancer Prevention


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Academic Level:
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Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior
Graduate Students (Masters)

Description:
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Cancer Prevention Research Training Program (CPRTP) is accepting applications for the NCI Summer Research Experience in Cancer Prevention:

-Funded by a grant award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Dr. Shine Chang, Principal Investigator.

10-weeks-Open to U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents.

-Must be enrolled in a four-year U.S. degree granting program in the spring and fall semesters.

-Competitive stipend up to $15/hour.

-Appointment location (remote or hybrid/on-campus at mentor's and institution's discretion).

-Additional $1,000 in research expenses (e.g., conference travel, conference registration).

-Complementary round-trip or one-way airfare and housing assistance for qualified students.


Participating Institution(s):
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Lead)

Program Materials:
 • Program Website 

This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Biochemistry
Biology
Cellular Biology
Computational Sciences
Epidemiology
Food Science & Nutrition
Genetics & Genomics
Medical Sciences
Molecular Biology
Statistics

Keywords:
Behavioral Oncology
Clinical Trials
Computational Biology
Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Immunology
Physical Sciences
Public Health
Radiation Oncology

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This program is funded by:
National Institute of Health (NIH)


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