RESEARCH EDUCATION
& TRAINING
Explore our Cancer Research Education and Training Resources.
MCC Internships
Interested in participating in cutting-edge cancer research? MCC accepts student volunteers. Click here to fill out an application.
Education & Training Programs
BE A SPEED MENTOR
An opportunity for trainees and junior faculty to network and ask questions about career paths, scientific progress, and learning healthcare organizational culture
This monthly program connects faculty and trainees in a lively, fast-paced environment. Discussions typically revolve around academic and career paths, scientific progress, and healthcare organizational culture. We encourage every faculty member to sign up for at least one session per year. All participating faculty receive one hour of certified mentorship credit.
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CT2 Lecture Series
Training the next generation of leaders in cancer drug and diagnostics development
Mondays 12PM - 1PM VIA ZOOM
11/28/22
MRTX0902: A SOS1 inhibitor for therapeutic intervention of KRAS-driven cancers
Speaker: jacob haling, ph.d.
Zoom Link
Upcoming events, lectures & seminars
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Interested in learning more about mentorship, collaboration or training opportunities?
Contact Amy Spilkin, PhD
Community education
Community Educational talks
CRTEC provides cancer-related educational outreach to schools (K-12) and healthcare providers in our community.
learn about our Clinical Trials
Moores Cancer Center offers many types of cancer-related clinical trials, testing novel drug treatments, surgical techniques, and more.
Community outreach and engagement
Our goal at Moores Cancer Center is to improve the health of our community with cancer and prevention and awareness programs.
About CRTEC
Leadership

quyen t. nguyen, m.d., Ph.D.
Professor of Surgery and Pharmacology
Director, Fellowship Program
Otology-Neuroethology & Skull Base Surgery
Director, Facial Nerve Center
Associate Director, Training and Education
Co-Lead, CRTEC Program
Moores Cancer Center
Email: q1nguyen@ucsd.edu

richard m. cripps, d.phil.
Professor of Biology
Fred Henry Professor of Life Sciences
San Diego State University
Co-Lead, CRTEC Program
Moores Cancer Center
Email: rcripps@sdsu.edu