The Center for Cancer Mentoring, Education, Leadership and Oncology-Related Training (CAMELOT) serves as the centralized hub fostering cancer research and education for all levels of trainees.
Director: Amanda Toland, PhD
Senior Director Education, Training, and Growth: Kellee Gauthier, MPH
Assistant Director, Doctoral and Postdocs: Zobeida Cruz-Monserrate, PhD
Assistant Director, Undergraduates: Elizabeth Klein, PhD, MPH
Assistant Director, Pelotonia Fellowships: Rosa Lapalombella, PhD
Program Manager: Margaret Robinson
Training and Data Grant Manager: Kelly Wolfe, MBA
Senior Manager, Pelotonia Scholars Program Fellowship: Marie Gibbons
The specific aims of CAMELOT are to:
Aim 1. Provide integration and coordination of training opportunities for cancer research across the OSUCCC. CAMELOT provides administrative support, information dissemination, and outcome tracking for all CAMELOT led and supported initiatives from high school trainees through faculty and leadership.
Aim 2. Foster an inclusive environment and support professional development opportunities for cancer-focused researchers. To address key workforce needs and promote diversity, CAMELOT offers, facilitates and promotes professional development programming for OSUCCC cancer researchers.
Aim 3. Implement tailored training for cancer-based mentoring. CAMELOT is implementing tailored peer-to-peer, senior-to-junior, and leadership mentoring programs to OSUCCC faculty and mentors to improve career outcomes, satisfaction, and sense of belonging of mentees.
Contact the Program
CAMELOT
420 W 12th Ave
Tzagournis Medical Research Facility 514
Columbus, OH 43210
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