Professional Development

Professional Development

Geoffrey Greene, PhD, presenting to group

Career Development Opportunities

At the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, we provide career development opportunities for our faculty and nurses, as well as for referring physicians, community nurses and outside scientists. 

Oncology residents with Olwen Hahn, MD
Residency & Fellowship Programs

UChicago offers more than 100 graduate medical education programs, including several focused on cancer care and research.
Medical oncologist Blase Polite, MD, and gastroenterologist Sonia Kupfer, MD
Faculty Professional Development

University of Chicago faculty members can participate in a range of career development and education programs to advance their research and clinical interests.
Sam Volchenboum, MD, PhD, MS, speaking at a conference
Continuing Medical Education

Comprehensive Cancer Center faculty lead continuing medical education events at locations throughout the world.
Nurses or other clinicians in an education environment, taking notes
Continuing Nursing Education

UChicago Medicine offers grand rounds for nurses as an opportunity to advance evidence-based practice and research.
Eileen Dolan, PhD, and colleague in lab
Research Training Opportunities

We offer rich research opportunities for predoctoral and postdoctoral training among a wide range of disciplines.
Radiation oncologist Michael Spiotto, MD, and staff member
Job Opportunities

Explore academic, staff and student job opportunities at UChicago and UChicago Medicine.

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Cancer Articles

Cristian Carpio is a long-time participant in UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center
Summer research programs: Creating life-changing experiences for high school and undergraduate students
Researchers have long suspected that interleukin-12 could be a powerful cancer treatment, but it caused dangerous side effects. Now, Pritzker Molecular Engineering researchers have developed a version of the molecule that activates when it reaches a tumor, whereupon it eradicates cancer cells.
‘Masked’ cancer drug sneaks through body to deliver anti-tumor treatment with fewer side effects
Pictured (left to right): Nan Chen, MD; Xiaoyang Wu, PhD; Scott Oakes, MD; Ray Moellering, PhD; Marsha Rosner, PhD; Margarite Matossian, MD, PhD; Rita Nanda, MD.
Ullman Family Team Science Award to support novel breast cancer research
A 3D illustration of multiple myeloma, a type of cancer.
Study shows promising results for triple-drug therapy for post-transplant management of multiple myeloma
Father watching as doctor places bandage on teen
Protecting teens and preteens from HPV-related cancers: What parents need to know about the vaccine, risk and more
A medical professional discusses options with a patient who is wearing a head scarf.
UChicago Medicine receives American Cancer Society grant for oncology patient navigation program
Laura Furmanek
Encouraging new drug helps Northwest Indiana woman with relapsed ovarian cancer
A woman sitting on an exam table consults with a doctor.
Black women more likely to die from breast cancer: What factors are influencing this disparity and how can they be addressed?
Cancer in the blood outbreak and treatment for malignant cells in a human body caused by carcinogens and genetics with a cancerous cell as an immunotherapy and leukemia or lymphoma symbol and medical therapy as a 3D render.
ASH meeting brings blood cancer experts together in person for the first time since the pandemic