Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology of Cancer

描述(申请人提供)：本提案将继续提供支持 在哥伦比亚大学医学院接受癌症研究培训 还有外科医生。请拨资金继续支持8名博士后 每年培训学员，并将该计划扩大到包括4名博士后 实习生。该计划的目的是为个人提供最先进的 现代癌症研究最相关领域的培训，包括 分子遗传学、细胞生物学、病毒学、免疫学、分子病理学、 和实验治疗学。 参与的教职员工是因为他们的直接相关性而被挑选出来的 研究癌症的各个方面的问题。实习生是 根据其项目的卓越程度和相关性进行竞争性选择 癌症研究。学员被要求参加正式的课程学习，并 提供对癌症现状的广泛接触的研讨会 研究现状及未来发展方向。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This proposal is to continue the support of training in cancer research at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Funds are requested to continue the support of 8 predoctoral trainees per year and to expand the program to include 4 postdoctoral trainees. The aim of the program is to provide to individuals state-of-the-art training in the most relevant areas of modern cancer research including molecular genetics, cell biology, virology, immunology, molecular pathology, and experimental therapeutics. The participating faculty has been selected for the direct relevance of their research to the study of various aspects of the cancer problem. Trainees are chosen competitively on the basis of excellence and relevance of their project to cancer research. Trainees are required to take formal course work and seminars to provide an extensive exposure to the current state of cancer research and its future directions.