Cohort selection
| Activities | Dates |
|---|---|
| Stem Cell Symposium | March 10, 2023 |
| Applications due | April 06, 2023 |
| Interviews | April 17 - 28, 2023 |
| Acceptance notifications | May 02, 2023 |
Coursework
| Coursework and Activities | Dates |
|---|---|
| BSCR Overview and ISSCR preparations (onsite @ CSUF) | May 30 - June 13, 2023 |
| International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Virtual Conference | June 14 - 17, 2023 |
| Regulatory Affairs Course (online, paid by BSCR) | June 18 - July 21, 2023 |
| Research Experiences (onsite @ CSUF) | June 18 - Aug. 11, 2023 |
| Essential Techniques in Cell Biology (BIOL 329) | Fall semester, 2023 |
| Stem Cell Biology (BIOL 427) | Fall semester, 2023 |
| Essential Techniques in Stem Cell Biology (BIOL 429) | Fall semester, 2023 |
| Stem Cell Pro-Seminar (BIOL 480C) | Fall semester, 2023 |
| Independent Research at CSU-Fullerton for course credits | Fall semester, 2023 |
Internship in a research laboratory
| Coursework and Activities | Dates |
|---|---|
| Full-time internship at Stanford, UCI, USC | Jan. 08 - Dec. 20, 2024 |
| Full-time enrollment in BSCR internship courses @ CSUF | Spring & Fall, 2024 |
| Human Stem Cell Laboratory Course @ Internship site | February, 2024 |
| BSCR Symposium @ CSUF | March, 2024 |
| Meet with the next cohort on Zoom | June, 2024 |
| CIRM interns meeting | (TBD; July, 2024) |
Mentoring plan and career development activities
| Coursework and Activities | Dates |
|---|---|
| Resume and LinkedIn profile | July, 2023 |
| Leadership workshop | July, 2023 |
| Data Science workshop | July, 2023 |
| Interview skills workshop | July, 2023 |
| Ethics workshop | July, 2023 |
| CSUPERB meeting | January, 2024 |
| CSUPERB symposium Networking session | January, 2024 |
| Two presentations to general audience | TBD |
| Meetings with Drs. Patel and Rosa | 5/30/23 Onwards |
| Internship mentors | After Site Selection |
Patient Engagement
| Coursework and Activities | Dates |
|---|---|
| Careers in Drug Development and Healthcare seminar series | June, 2023 - December, 2024 |
| Volunteer and observe patient care in clinical settings | June, 2023 - December, 2024 |
