Ruiling Yuan: Applications Are Now Open for the ’26–’27 Rural Cancer Research and Advocacy Fellowship
Ruiling Yuan and Wade Swenson

Ruiling Yuan: Applications Are Now Open for the ’26–’27 Rural Cancer Research and Advocacy Fellowship

Ruiling Yuan, Community Oncologist and Hematologist; Assistant professor at Medical University of South Carolina and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, shared a post by Wade Swenson on LinkedIn, adding:

“Excited to see applications open for the ’26-’27 Rural Cancer Research and Advocacy Fellowship with the Rural Cancer Institute. This is a meaningful opportunity for students and trainees to engage in research, advocacy, and real solutions for rural cancer disparities.

Thank you, Wade Swenson, for continuing to lead the way and invest in the next generation of leaders in rural oncology. This is how we build lasting change for underserved communities.

Please share with students, residents, and trainees who are passionate about making a difference.”

Quoting Wade Swenson, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist at Rural Cancer Institute, Professor of Internal Medicine at Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, and Presidential Leadership Scholar, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the ’26-’27 Rural Cancer Research and Advocacy Fellowship, hosted by the Rural Cancer Institute.

This one-year fellowship is designed for medical students, residents, and other students or trainees passionate about addressing disparities in rural cancer care.

Fellows will complete a mentored research project focused on improving access, outcomes, and equity in rural oncology. Participants will also join monthly educational and research meetings with leaders in the field.
If you’re interested in making a meaningful impact on rural cancer disparities through research and advocacy, this is a fantastic opportunity.

Please share with any medical students, residents, or trainees in your network who might be interested!”

Ruiling Yuan

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