The Cancer Research & Career Enhancement (CRCE) Core provides trainees and junior faculty education and mentoring opportunities. The CRCE program seeks to help young scientists become leaders in cancer research.
Cancer Courses
JAX’s cancer courses, workshops and online training tools provide educational experiences for trainees through junior faculty to foster continuous, life-long learning.
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Graduate Students and Post-doctoral fellows have the opportunity to join the Cancer Center as Associate Trainee members. The CRCE provides personalized training and mentoring guidance. Interested in joining JAX as Trainee?
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Including our flagship Summer Student Program, JAX offers opportunities for academic year research, teacher professional development, and the Maine State Science Fair.
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The CRCE facilitates mentor training and research leadership training. For Trainees each year we offer The Whole Scientist™ career development and exploration course.
Read moreMaine Cancer Genomic Initiative
The CRCE creates opportunities for dialog across basic to clinical scientists, provides basic researchers with a clinical…
Read moreFostering Diversity
We build educational programs where all feel valued and are empowered through cancer education. Diverse views are an essential ingredient in research, and our programs aim to reflect, embrace and celebrate all participants.
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Upcoming Events
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October 27 – 28, 2021
2021 JAX Healthcare Forum
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July 18 – 29, 2022
Human and Mammalian Genetics and Genomics: The 63rd McKusick Short Course
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August 14 – 27, 2022
31st Annual Short Course on Experimental Models of Human Cancer
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September 4 – 13, 2022
Techniques in Modeling Human Cancer in Mice
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September 24 – October 1, 2022
20th Annual Workshop on the Pathology of Mouse Models for Human Disease
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A little #FridayFun: Our Education team at JAX Genomic Medicine in Connecticut dressed as the 🌈rainbow🌈 at a recent Halloween-themed social hour. 😎 t.co/tDo6ikyLiq
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RT @jacksonlab: #Postdoc #JobOfTheWeek: @gwcarter Lab has an opening for a postdoctoral associate in the computational biology of #Alzheime…
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Happy birthday to Victor A. McKusick, MD, who would have been 100 today! Victor, a renowned professor at @JohnsHopkins School of Medicine, earned fame as “the father of medical genetics” and founded @jacksonlab's McKusick Short Course (t.co/E2DtaYcAXb) over 60 years ago! t.co/UAUh3XUL76
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RT @7E_PhD: I'm excited to listen to the Grad Student Oral Presentations today! Hope folks come to chat with us at our @jacksonlab virtual…
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RT @CTScienceCenter: Check out this amazing virtual experience our partners at @jacksonlab have coming up on October 26 for high school and…
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RT @Vivekdna: We are recruiting postdocs. Please reach out if you are interested.
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RT @jacksonlab: Next month, will you be one of the researchers joining us for a critical training opportunity in Colony Management & Biomet…
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RT @JAXClinicalEd: Congratulations to Dr. Jens Rueter for being appointed as @jacksonlab's first-ever chief medical officer! Rueter has ser…
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RT @jacksonlab: #Postdoc #JobOfTheWeek: The Oh lab is seeking motivated computational and/or experimental scientists interested in studying…