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Worthington–JAX Biomedical Fellows Scholarship

The Worthington Scholarship Foundation and The Jackson Laboratory share a commitment to expanding access to high-impact education and training in Maine. The Worthington–JAX Biomedical Fellows Scholarship Fund supports three educational programs, including annual STEM teacher and pre-service teacher professional development training, two-year postbac fellowships, and funding to support Ph.D. training for Worthington Scholar graduates and alumni.

Teaching the Genome Generation Professional Development

Teacher Professional Development

Bring real-world genomics into your classroom to enhance student engagement in genetics and genomics, personalized medicine and math literacy through Teaching the Genome Generation.

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Worthington-JAX Postbac Researchers

Worthington-JAX Postbac Researchers

A full-time research training experience for Worthington Scholars and alumni, with professional development and mentorship to prepare you for a career in biomedicine.

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Cooperative Ph.D. Program

Cooperative Ph.D. Program

The Jackson Laboratory’s Cooperative Ph.D. Program provides training in mammalian genetics and genomic medicine through partnerships with degree-granting academic institutions.

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