The Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (CICATS) at the University of Connecticut is pleased to announce an exciting research opportunity, the Young Innovative Investigator Program (YIIP). YIIP provides academic training to underrepresented minority students who are dedicated to pursuing careers in biological and biomedical science while increasing the pipeline among the pool of academic scientists. By fulfilling the program requirements, YIIP Scholars will acquire the expertise necessary to enter a MD, MD-PhD or PhD program.
Important Dates
• April 11, 2016 – YIIP Application Deadline
• May 2016 – YIIP Scholars Announced
To learn more about YIIP and to apply, please click here: http://cicats.uconn.edu/yiip
For questions about YIIP, please contact Lana Angelo, YIIP Program Coordinator at langelo@uchc.edu or 860-679-7661 .
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