{"id":1303,"date":"2026-04-16T21:31:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/?page_id=1303"},"modified":"2026-09-15T10:23:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:23:13","slug":"physician-scientist-career-enhancement-travel-award-new-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/physician-scientist-career-enhancement-travel-award-new-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Physician-Scientist Career Enhancement Travel Award"},"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\/2017\/09\/IMG_0486-e1785864162153.jpg');background-size: cover;background-position: center;padding: 05px 30px 00px;text-align: center;border-top: 6px solid #0a1f44\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #0a1f44;font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 3rem);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>Physician-Scientist Career Enhancement Travel Award<\/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 in pursuing career development opportunities in molecular medicine.<\/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=\"max-width: 2000px;margin: 0 auto;padding: 56px 20px 60px\">\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;padding: 48px 44px;margin-bottom: 28px\">\n<div style=\"align-items: center;gap: 16px;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.78rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.1em;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Established by the Center for Molecular Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);font-weight: 900;margin: 0px;line-height: 1.3;text-align: center\">About the Award<\/h2>\n<\/div>\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\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"Nuoxi Fan presents her research on &quot;Walnut-derived urolithin a formation is inversely associated with inflammatory markers in obese individuals.&quot; at Digestive Disease Week 2023 in Chicago, IL.\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1030 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529-1024x689.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529-1536x1034.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2023\/06\/N.Fan-photo-DDW-e1789478490529.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;font-size: 1.1rem;line-height: 1.9;margin-bottom: 0px;text-align: center\">The Physician-Scientist Career Enhancement Travel Award was established by the Center for Molecular Oncology for students enrolled in the UConn School of Medicine, and other trainees or young investigators who are pursuing the physician-scientist career pathway.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"mailto:molecularmedicine@uchc.edu\" style=\"background: #0a1f44;color: #ffffff;padding: 15px 44px;border-radius: 50px;font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight: 900;font-size: 1.1rem;text-decoration: none;border: 2px solid #ffffff;margin: 0 10px 10px\" rel=\"\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-left: 8px solid #ffffff;padding: 48px 44px;margin-bottom: 28px\">\n<div style=\"background: #0a1f44;padding: 44px;margin-bottom: 28px\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #2563eb;font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);font-weight: 900;margin-bottom: 8px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Why This Award Matters<\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<div style=\"height: 4px;background: linear-gradient(to right,#2563EB,#0A1F44);border-radius: 2px;margin-bottom: 28px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: separate;border-spacing: 12px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 50%\">\n<div style=\"border-radius: 10px;padding: 22px 20px;align-items: flex-start;gap: 14px\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: .78rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: .06em;margin-bottom: 6px\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff\">Travel Support<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: .95rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">Enables attendance at conferences, symposia, and career development events<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 50%\">\n<div style=\"border-radius: 10px;padding: 22px 20px;align-items: flex-start;gap: 14px\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: .78rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: .06em;margin-bottom: 6px\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff\">Career Enhancement<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: .95rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">Designed specifically for those pursuing the physician-scientist career pathway<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 50%\">\n<div style=\"border-radius: 10px;padding: 22px 20px;align-items: flex-start;gap: 14px\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"color: #2563eb;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: .78rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: .06em;margin-bottom: 6px\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff\">CMO Sponsored<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: .95rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">Established and funded by the Center for Molecular Oncology at UConn Health<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 50%\">\n<div style=\"border-radius: 10px;padding: 22px 20px;align-items: flex-start;gap: 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bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: .06em;margin-bottom: 8px\">Trainees<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #444;font-size: .92rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">Trainees pursuing the physician-scientist career pathway<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;width: 33%\">\n<div style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 12px;padding: 24px 22px;text-align: center\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: .85rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: .06em;margin-bottom: 8px\">Young Investigators<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #444;font-size: .92rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">Early<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444;font-size: .92rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">career investigators<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444;font-size: .92rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">committed to the<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444;font-size: .92rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">physician-scientist<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444;font-size: .92rem;line-height: 1.6;margin: 0\">pathway<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #0a1f44;border-top: 6px solid #ffffff;padding: 44px\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #0a1f44;font-size: clamp(1.8rem,5vw,3rem);font-weight: 900;line-height: 1.2;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: .03em;margin-bottom: 20px\">How To Apply<\/h1>\n<div style=\"height: 4px;background: linear-gradient(to right,#2563EB,#0A1F44);border-radius: 2px;margin-bottom: 28px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #333;font-size: 1.05rem;line-height: 1.8;margin-bottom: 32px;text-align: center;max-width: 560px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Interested applicants may contact the Center for Molecular Oncology for additional information on the application process.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\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=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 12px;padding: 24px 22px;border-left: 5px solid #ffffff;align-items: flex-start;gap: 16px\">\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #0a1f44;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.78rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.06em;margin-bottom: 8px;text-align: center\">Email<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"mailto:molecularmedicine@uchc.edu\" style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 0.97rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: underline\">molecularmedicine@uchc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;font-size: 0.85rem;margin-top: 4px;margin-bottom: 0px;text-align: center\">Preferred method for application 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