Summary
The mission of the Rise to the Challenge Bridge to Health Informatics and Bioinformatics program is to continue providing the skills and resources for El Paso Community College (EPCC) students to successfully transfer to the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), graduate with a baccalaureate degree, and enter the biomedical research workforce and/or pursue a graduate degree. The goals of the proposed program are to; 1) provide talented EPCC students with the tools to succeed and excel in their freshman and sophomore-level Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics courses; 2) strengthen the data sci