{"id":1299,"date":"2026-04-16T21:22:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/?page_id=1299"},"modified":"2026-09-15T09:16:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T13:16:45","slug":"educational-programs-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/educational-programs-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Educational Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #0a1f44;background-image: url('https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/08\/orange_fade_2026-scaled.jpeg');background-size: cover;background-position: center;padding: 0px 10px 01px;text-align: center;border-top: 9px solid #0a1f44;border-bottom: 3px solid #0a1f44\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 1.3rem;font-weight: bold;letter-spacing: 0.02em;max-width: 900px;text-transform: none;margin-bottom: 18px\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">This Website Is Currently Undergoing Maintenance. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;text-decoration: none;font-weight: none\">Thank You For Your Patience.<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #0a1f44;background-image: url('https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2025\/10\/Omar-Omar-Joint-2025-scaled-e1785864008374.jpg');background-size: cover;background-position: left;padding: 05px 30px 05px;text-align: center;border-top: 6px solid #0a1f44\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #0a1f44;font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);font-weight: 900;line-height: 1.2;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.03em;margin-bottom: 20px;text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/09\/CMO_logo-e1788869755194.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/09\/CMO_logo-e1788869755194-300x178.png\" alt=\"UConn Health: Center For Molecular Oncology: Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1794 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/09\/CMO_logo-e1788869755194-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/09\/CMO_logo-e1788869755194-1024x609.png 1024w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/09\/CMO_logo-e1788869755194-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/09\/CMO_logo-e1788869755194.png 1215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Educational programs<\/h1>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #0a1f44;font-family: arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 1rem;font-weight: bold;letter-spacing: 0.05em;max-width: 2000px;text-transform: none;margin-bottom: 18px;text-align: left\">Supporting the next generation of Physician-Scientists through mentored research experiences and dedicated fellowship funding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-left: 8px solid #ffffff;padding: 48px 44px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<div style=\"background: #0A1F44;padding: 44px\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #99ccff\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.78rem;letter-spacing: 0.1em;text-transform: uppercase\">Center for Molecular Oncology<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"align-items: center;gap: 16px;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-size: clamp(1.3rem,3vw,1.7rem);font-weight: 900;margin: 0;line-height: 1.3\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Medical Student Academic Enrichment Fellowship<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 4px;background: linear-gradient(to right,#2563EB,#0A1F44);border-radius: 2px;margin-bottom: 28px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"Caroline McNaboe presents her research on &quot;An organoid model for investigating Lynch syndrome tumorigenesis.&quot; at the 2024 AACR in San Diego, CA. Pictured with her MD\/PhD sponsor, Dr. Andrew Arnold.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1164 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/08\/aacr-aa-cg-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222;font-size: 1.1rem;line-height: 1.9;margin-bottom: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222;font-size: 1.1rem;line-height: 1.9;margin-bottom: 28px\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: separate;border-spacing: 12px;margin-bottom: 28px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 25%\">\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;padding: 20px 22px\">\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-size: 1.4rem;margin-bottom: 8px;line-height: 1;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Duration<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 0.97rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0px;text-align: center\">One intensive year of mentored research experience<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 25%\">\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;padding: 20px 22px\">\n<p style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-size: 1.4rem;margin-bottom: 8px;line-height: 1;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Funding<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 0.97rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0px;text-align: center\">Research expenditures covered; modest stipend available under certain circumstances<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 25%\">\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;padding: 20px 22px\">\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-size: 1.4rem;margin-bottom: 8px;line-height: 1;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Research Focus<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 0.97rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0px;text-align: center\">Human disease-oriented and\/or clinical\/translational research<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 25%\">\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;padding: 20px 22px\">\n<p style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-size: 1.4rem;margin-bottom: 8px;line-height: 1;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Mentor<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 0.97rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0px;text-align: center\">Directed by a CMO faculty member who assists with the application process<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 8px;padding: 20px 24px\">\n<p style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.82rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.06em;margin-bottom: 8px;text-align: center\">\u24d8 Eligibility Note<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;font-size: 0.97rem;line-height: 1.7;margin: 0px;text-align: center\">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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.7rem);font-weight: 900;margin-bottom: 8px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">How to Apply<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 4px;background: linear-gradient(to right,#2563EB,#0A1F44);border-radius: 2px;margin-bottom: 28px\"><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: 1.05rem;line-height: 1.8;margin-bottom: 32px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>Contact the Center for Molecular Oncology to learn more about research opportunities and\/or for assistance in the fellowship application process.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: separate;border-spacing: 12px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 50%\">\n<div style=\"border-radius: 10px;padding: 20px 22px;align-items: flex-start;gap: 14px\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.78rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.06em;margin-bottom: 6px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff\">Phone<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"tel:+18606797640\" style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: 1rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none\">860-679-7640<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 50%\">\n<div style=\"border-radius: 10px;padding: 20px 22px;align-items: flex-start;gap: 14px\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-family: Arial, 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