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Fellowship Funding

1-Year Mentored Research

CMO Faculty Mentors

Center for Molecular Oncology

Medical Student Academic Enrichment Fellowship

The Center for Molecular Oncology (CMO) is sponsoring a Medical Student Academic Enrichment Fellowship. The aim of the CMO Fellowship is to support an intensive, one-year, mentored experience in human disease-oriented and/or clinical/translational research, under the direction of a CMO faculty member.

The CMO Fellowship will include funding of research expenditures and, under certain circumstances, a modest stipend, for a medical student admitted into the Fifth-Year M.D. Enrichment Program offered by the School of Medicine.

Duration

One intensive year of mentored research experience

Funding

Research expenditures covered; modest stipend available under certain circumstances

Research Focus

Human disease-oriented and/or clinical/translational research

Mentor

Directed by a CMO faculty member who assists with the application process

ⓘ Eligibility Note

While gaining acceptance into the Fifth-Year M.D. Enrichment Program is the responsibility of the student, the faculty advisor of a student tentatively approved for a CMO Fellowship will assist in this process.

How to Apply

Interested students should contact the Center for Molecular Oncology to learn more about research opportunities and/or for assistance in the fellowship application process.

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