| Imagine the headline: "Cancer is Cured." Unquestionably, this would be the most prominent discovery of the twentieth century. Realistically, the cure for any disease begins with untold hours of scientific research. . . and cancer is no different.
Dr. John Repine
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At the Webb-Waring Institute for Cancer, Aging, and Antioxidant Research, our internationally-recognized scientists remain dedicated not only to their life-saving research but also to the education and guidance of ambitious students. Scientists and students alike eagerly participate in weekly seminars. We recognize the critical importance of sharing knowledge, experience, and ideas with one another. Our scientists realize that future scientists are in our medical and graduate schools today.
Participants in our education program are selected by merit from outstanding applicants without regard to race, religion, sex, or ethnic origin. Those selected are typically in one of three stages of their medical careers:
High School and College Students experience a summer of rigorous training under the guidance of Webb-Waring scientists. These students delve into the exciting world of scientific investigation. This in-depth internship at Webb-Waring laboratories provides a path of discernment for students interested in a career in biomedical research.
Daniel Hernandez, Ph.D. with Brian Paschall
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Physicians, medical residents and doctoral fellows benefit immensely from a hands-on laboratory experience under the direction of distinguished Webb-Waring scientists.
Postdoctoral researchers become independent investigators at the conclusion of their challenging, five-year scientific journeys at Webb-Waring.
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