Educational Opportunities at the University of Colorado Cancer Center
Students interested in careers in cancer care, research, prevention and control can find excellent opportunities to learn and train at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
This NCI-funded K12 training grant prepares clinicians to be researchers. It is a flexible career development program for medical doctors, Ph.D. nurses, and PharmDs who have completed their clinical training and who are committed to a translational clinical cancer research career in an academic setting, as well as basic research scientists committed to patient-oriented cancer research
These six- to eight-week summer fellowships engage students with University of Colorado Denver and other affiliated institution faculty on cancer research projects. Fellows can be high school, undergraduate or graduate students.
The University of Colorado Denver Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Program strives to give trainees an excellent foundation in the clinical practice of medical oncology and hematology, while providing the opportunity to pursue specific career tracks.
The University of Colorado Denver Department of Radiation Oncology provides training in all aspects of oncology through lectures, conferences and daily discussions with faculty. At the end of the program, residents will understand cancer biology, pathology, natural history, workout and treatment approaches with radiation therapy, surgery and chemotherapy.