Cruz recently graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with a master’s degree in toxicology.
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Juarez said the Éxito! summer institute was “a great experience.”
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“The [Éxito! summer institute] motivated me and showed me that it is possible to overcome many barriers in pursuing a doctoral degree,” Garcia 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 2019 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 2018 Éxito! Noticias
With the examples of her hard-working mother and her brother who overcame leukemia as a child, Genesis Rios is a go-getter to the max.
Rios dives head-first into tough challenges and new experiences.
With boundless encouragement from her mother, Veronica Landa displays bold determination and curiosity to explore and follow her dreams.
Like Han Solo, never tell Fernando Juarez the odds.
Juarez grew up playing the Loteria, but real life isn’t a game of chance for him. He’s certain he will overcome any challenge and achieve success in anything he puts his mind to.
Children of color who are disproportionately targeted by harsh school discipline policies are also more likely to face adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) out of school, according to a new report.
