MaineHealth Institute for Research
Carolina Cora is a dedicated PhD candidate and researcher at the MaineHealth Institute for Research since October 2022, with prior experience as a researcher PhD student at The Jackson Laboratory from May 2022 to October 2022. Carolina's academic background includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Maine, ongoing since August 2021, and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from Florida Gulf Coast University, completed in May 2020. During the undergraduate years, Carolina held several roles including instructional assistant for General Biology I, research assistant, administrative leader for Eagle View Orientation, mentor and tutor for student-athletes, and honors college mentor for first-time-in-college students. Additionally, Carolina served as an Eagle International Ambassador, showcasing leadership and commitment to academic excellence.
MaineHealth Institute for Research
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MaineHealth Institute for Research facilitates and conducts a broad spectrum of biomedical research that extends from the study of basic disease mechanisms to translational and clinical research through population health services research. MHIR has world-class scientists working on the most advanced biomedical problems. Areas of research include: cardiovascular biology, cancer biology & therapeutics, stem & progenitor cell biology, neurobiology, developmental biology & organogenesis, metabolic & hormonal regulation, psychiatric research, and outcomes research & evaluation. MaineHealth Institute for Research is committed to training the next generation biomedical scientists and offers opportunities for students at all levels to gain biomedical research experience, thus providing a pipeline of engagement from high school through college and beyond to graduate work, medical school, PhD programs, and professional employment. MHIR has been successful in bringing the benefits of new discoveries to our patients and to the world, and we have an ongoing commitment to conduct innovative and collaborative state of the art biomedical research that enhances the health of the people of Maine and beyond. Follow us on LinkedIn to learn more about our work, seminars, presentations and key discoveries impacting health care.