SAN ANTONIO BIOMEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (SABER) PROGRAM
WELCOME
The SABER•IRACDA program is a 4-year postdoctoral Teaching & Research training program, sponsored by an IRACDA (Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of National Institutes of Health to the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio).
The overarching goal of the training program is to prepare a diverse and accomplished pool of research-teacher-scholars sensitive to the needs of underrepresented groups and able to serve as role models for students at the undergraduate level. Our partner institutions are St. Mary’s University, Our Lady of the Lake University and Trinity University.
WELCOME
The SABER•IRACDA program is a 4-year postdoctoral Teaching & Research training program, sponsored by an IRACDA (Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award) from the NIGMS of NIH to the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and its partner institutions, St.Mary’s University, Our lady of the Lake University and Trinity University.
The overarching goal of the training program is to prepare a diverse and accomplished pool of research-teacher-scholars sensitive to the needs of underrepresented groups and able to serve as role models for students at the undergraduate level.
TRAINEES WILL
TRAINEES WILL
Receive research mentoring from established training faculty
Develop writing presentation and grantsmanship skills
Acquire professional networks of
peers and research experts
Develop a viable research program at an undergraduate institution
Receive mentored teacher training
Teach in courses such as biology, biochemistry, immunology, psychology, and chemistry
Receive research mentoring from established training faculty
Develop writing presentation and grantsmanship skills
Acquire professional networks of peers and research experts
Develop a viable research program at an undergraduate institution
Receive mentored teacher training
Teach in courses such as biology, biochemistry, immunology, psychology, and chemistry
IRACDA 2023 (San Antonio, TX)
