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Together with our incredible partners, we are improving participation in clinical trials to drive better health outcomes in all communities and save more lives. #BetterScienceForAll
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☀️Hello, Bluesky!
We’re happy to join this space and share the mission of the Winn Awards — improving participation in #ClinicalTrials.

Founded by the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation + supported by Amgen, Gilead, and Genentech, we’re training the next generation to produce better science for all.🥼
✈️ Safe travels to Albuquerque, Winn Awards community!

We’re excited to see those Sandias — and even more excited to see our incredible scholars from Cohorts 3, 4, and 5.

📲 The full agenda is in the NNPHI app (Apple App Store/Google Play).
💻 Or on the web: nnphi.cventevents.com/attendee-log...
November 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Congrats to Winn CIPP student Chaz Crosby of Tulane University! 🏆 She won 1st place at the SNMA conference in Denver for her project: "Ocular and Systemic Complications of Type II Diabetes: Sociodemographic Predictors of Emergency Room Utilization." Awesome work, Chaz!
November 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🌟 Want to learn more about the 79 outstanding physician-researchers selected for cohort 5 of the Winn Career Development Award program? Check out our bio book here: lnkd.in/eJvK3FuU

We're beyond thrilled to welcome to these incredible scholars!
November 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🎉 Big news! 79 physician-researchers have been selected for the 5th cohort of the Winn CDA program.

They’ll undertake a rigorous 2-year program focused on community-oriented clinical research and advancing #BetterScienceForAll.

👉 Read more: winnawards.org/2025/11/cohort5scholarannouncement
November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🔥 Today is the day! Applications are now open for the Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP). Apply now for this transformative 6-week summer program!
👉 winnawards.smapply.io/prog/winn_cipp
November 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Tomorrow is a big day for America…

🩺 ...and for aspiring clinical investigators!

🎉 Winn CIPP applications open! 🎉

🇺🇸 Join a national network of physicians and researchers devoted to advancing Better Science For All.

👉 Learn more & apply: winnawards.org/winn-cipp/
Winn CIPP - Winn Awards - For Medical Students - URiM
Winn CIPP is an immersive summer experience for medical students that aims to build a future workforce of community-oriented clinical trial researchers
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November 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
✈️ Headed to #AAMC2025? Visit us in booth #600 to learn more about Winn CIPP, our (funded!) 6-week summer externship program for medical students! #BetterScienceForAll
October 31, 2025 at 1:43 PM
We can’t wait to introduce the 79 outstanding scholars joining Cohort 5 of the Winn Career Development Award! 🎉 In the meantime, explore this map showing institutions represented across the first 5 years of our growing national network of community-oriented clinical trialists. #BetterScienceForAll
October 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
🚨 Med Students — your path to clinical research starts here!
The first Winn CIPP webinar is one week away!
Get hands-on training, mentorship, and the tools to lead change in clinical trials.
✨ Transform your summer. Shape the future of medicine.
🔗 Register now: winnawards.org/2025/08/regi...
Register Now: Winn CIPP Informational Webinar - The Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program
Want to learn more about the transformative experiences available for medical students through the 6-week summer Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP)? The Winn CIPP team will be…
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October 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Four Winn Awards scholars are redefining how communities engage in cancer research.
Funded by @gileadsciences, these projects show how community innovation drives #BetterScienceForAll.

winnawards.org/2025/10/adva...
October 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
The Winn Awards community was well-represented at #ASTRO25 in San Francisco! The mission of #BetterScienceForAll is alive and well in the field of #RadiationOncology!
October 1, 2025 at 11:12 AM
🎥 Check out this great video featuring Dr. Rob Winn and Winn CDA executive director Megan Becker, PhD, along with many cameos by some of our favorite people, including executive director, Joy L. Jones, PhD, Winn CDA scholars, and Winn Awards funding partners!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CZ1...
2025 AACR Conference on the Science of Health Disparities
Website: masseycancercenter.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/VCUMasseyCancerCenter Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/vcumassey VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of only 73 National…
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September 24, 2025 at 5:16 PM
👏 Here's a great article highlighting Winn CDA scholar, LaPrincess Brewer, M.D., M.P.H., a Cardiologist at Mayo Clinic who focuses her clinical and research efforts on improving heart health in underserved communities. mayocl.in/4mRAFXl
Caring in Community: LaPrincess Brewer, M.D., M.P.H.
For cardiologist LaPrincess Brewer, M.D., M.P.H., promoting heart health in underserved and under-resourced communities is both a professional mission and a deeply personal calling.
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September 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
✨ It’s been a true Winn CDA reunion at this weekend’s AACR Conference on the Science of Health Disparities! Dr. Winn, Dr. Jones, and Dr. Becker have loved reconnecting with friends and scholars who share our commitment to Better Science For All.
September 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Are you in Baltimore at the AACR's Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities?

⚡Stop in this evening for a lightning lecture from Megan Becker, PhD, executive director of the Winn Career Development Awards, who will share some of the impressive early program results. We hope to see you!
September 19, 2025 at 12:10 PM
👏 This Winn CDA alum’s words capture why the Winn Awards exists: to train physician-researchers who engage communities and improve clinical trial participation — ensuring treatments are safe and effective for everyone. #BetterScienceForAll
September 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
📢 Medical students passionate about community engagement + clinical research: Learn about the Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program at one of our 3 upcoming webinars!

✅ REGISTER NOW VIA THIS LINK:
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September 3, 2025 at 1:07 PM
👏 Winn CDA scholar, Keri Maher, MD will be co-chairing this year's Virginia Hematology Conference! Well done, Dr. Maher. As always, you're a true champion of #BetterScienceForAll.
August 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Cancer deaths have dropped 36% since 1991 — but only 10% in rural areas. The Winn Awards program is training researchers to reach these difficult-to-engage communities, bringing #BetterScienceForAll to those who need it most.
August 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Our goal is to create a vast network of community-minded researchers who have the skills and knowledge to engage communities and save more lives. Imagine the impact when these researchers collaborate across health systems. Together, they will accelerate breakthroughs and create #BetterScienceForAll.
August 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Wendy Bottinor, M.D., a Winn CDA scholar, is transforming survivorship care. Through research, education, and community engagement, she empowers survivors to manage heart health—saving lives and strengthening communities. #BetterScienceForAll lnkd.in/eZbSK3PY
August 18, 2025 at 11:32 AM
🇺🇸 🥼 Winn CIPP student, Diego Cano, has overcome obstacles from military service to medical school. Now he’s using his experiences to improve community health. We're proud to call the future Dr. Cano one of our own. #BetterScienceForAll

salud-america.org/diego-cano-f...
Diego Cano: From Uniform to White Coat, a Life Pledged to Serving Others - Salud America
Today, Cano has pushed through many hardships and is following his passion of helping others as a rising second-year medical student.
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August 15, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Our mission of Better Science For All is about ensuring treatments are safe for all genetic populations who will use them . . . and it's about getting the most advanced medicine to the people who need it most. #ClinicalTrials
August 14, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🩺✨ At the 2025 #WinnCIPP Symposium, 66 brilliant med students gathered in Seattle to celebrate a summer of community-driven research + connection.

Together, we're building #BetterScienceForAll.

📸 Meet Cohort 4 + full recap:
winnawards.org/2025/08/insi...
August 7, 2025 at 11:06 AM