Tag: Flinn Foundation Summer Internship Program

  • Former Flinn Foundation Summer Intern Received First-Place Prize in Student Researcher Competition

    Former Flinn Foundation Summer Intern Received First-Place Prize in Student Researcher Competition

    Yash Soni poses with (from left) Joan Koerber-Walker, president and CEO of AZBio, Eric Reiman, PhD, professor of Psychiatry at the college, and Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD, a professor of Basic Medical Sciences and OB/GYN at the college. Yash Soni received the prestigious award from the Arizona Bioindustry Association’s Student Discovery Zone Competition Recently, Yash Soni,…

  • An Investment in the Next Generation of Researchers

    An Investment in the Next Generation of Researchers

    Evan Swarup (right) interned in the lab of Hongyu Qiu, MD, PhD. Former Flinn Foundation summer intern published research conducted at the college’s campus Evan Swarup was a participant in the 2024 Flinn Foundation Summer Internship Program. For him, the experience was transformative. Recently, the research work he conducted under the mentorship of Hongyu Qiu, MD,…

  • Flinn Foundation Summer Internship Pairs Researchers with Aspiring Medical Students

    Flinn Foundation Summer Internship Pairs Researchers with Aspiring Medical Students

    The 2025 Flinn Foundation Summer interns were paired with faculty from various disciplines and spent the summer conducting hypothesis-driven research. Summer interns, under the mentorship of the college’s faculty, conducted scientific research By inviting the next generation of physician-scientists, the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix continues to foster an enthusiasm for discovery…