The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention

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Sponsoring Institution:
The University of Arizona/Northern Arizona University

Region/State of Opportunity:
Tucson, AZ

Types of Trainees:
Native American undergraduates

Eligibility Criteria:
U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents

Information/URL:
The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (NACP) is a collaboration between Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona's Cancer Center and Native American Research and Training Center. The NACP summer research internships for University of Arizona undergraduate students are offered in conjunction with the Undergraduate Biology Research Program (UBRP). Participants work 35 hours per week for 12 weeks. Programs are designed to facilitate the entry of Native Americans into biomedical research and healthcare professions while engaging communities in research and training relevant to their needs. Research projects include laboratory, field-based, and community-based participatory research.

Program dates: May 17 – August 22, 2022

Contact Information:
https://ubrp.arizona.edu/programs/partnership-native-american-cancer-prevention

Funding Support:
NCI U54