“Éxito! provided me with additional information about career paths yet to be explored in addressing cancer health disparities, potential doctoral programs, but most importantly a strong network of current and future Latino leaders.”
Chavez lives in Berkeley, Calif.
“[Éxito!] gave me much more confidence about applying for a doctoral degree. We can do it!”
Paloma lives in Springfield, Mass.
“[Éxito!] sparked the interest again of wanting to pursue my PhD.”
Zandra lives in San Antonio, Texas.
Éxito! will select 25 participants for a summer institute in San Antonio to boost skills toward doctoral degrees and careers in Latino cancer research.
2018 Applications will open in the Fall
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 2017 Éxito! Noticias
Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez of UT Health San Antonio today received a new $1.3 million grant to expand Quitxt, her bilingual service that sends texts with culturally and regionally tailored support to help South Texan young adults quit smoking.
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!
As temperatures blaze this summer, don’t forget the water and the sunscreen!
Guest Blog by Smokefree Apartments Los Angeles
