UAB-RACE21

Roadmap for America's Cancer Explorers for the 21st Century (RACE21) is an interdisciplinary program to expand the pipeline to a diverse 21st-century cancer research workforce for the US. RACE21 will test an innovative pathway leading high school students to increased interest in cancer research, completion of a new Undergraduate Cancer Biology Major, and careers in cancer research.RACE21 will simultaneously work to improve communication about health, especially cancer within disadvantaged communities.