Must be working as a full-time research technician/scientist (or equivalent) in the lab of a faculty member at UW or affiliate institution.
Must have earned an undergraduate degree at an accredited institution. Trainees with master’s degree are also eligible.
Highly interested in pursuing a doctorate degree in biomedical science (PhD or MD/PhD). PROPEL is not appropriate for trainees who intend to apply to medical school.
Must commit to participating in program curricula for at least one academic year. Program curriculum is ~5hr/quarter and occurs during working hours.
Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.

Support scholar’s scientific and career development
Provide time and flexibility for scholar to participate in PROPEL curriculum and events. Curriculum averages 5hrs/quarter.
Give back to PROPEL by attending networking events, participating in panels, and teaching workshops.