Silva said Éxito! guided the next steps in her career by “building my confidence and knowledge in applying to a doctoral program.”
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“The [Éxito!] summer institute played a key role in preparing me for PhD applications,” Reyes said.
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“[At Éxito!], it was empowering knowing such amazing people that are at the same place as me,” Ramos Cartagena said.
Read moreÉxito! will select 25 participants for a summer institute in San Antonio to boost skills toward doctoral degrees and careers in Latino cancer research.
Applications for the 2020 Summer Institute and Internship are NOW OPEN!!
Éxito! Latino Cancer Research Leadership Training is a program of the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at UT Health San Antonio to offer an annual summer institute and internships to increase the number of Latinos who pursue a doctoral degree and a career researching Latino health disparities. Learn more here.
NEW! Read the 2019 Éxito! Noticias
Taking a cue from her energetic, hard-working, El Salvadoran mother, Jaquelin Flores is determined to reduce health inequities that grip the young Latino population.
Coffee is life for Hilmaris Centeno Girona.
For many families in Puerto Rico, coffee is a childhood staple, and Centeno Girona has been an avid java drinker since childhood.
Corina Zamora grew up playing bingo and telling stories with her family in South Texas.
Having witnessed how lack of health information harms Latinos’ quality of life, Alexis Smith wants to bridge the gap between researchers and marginalized communities.
