Empower the next generation of genomic leaders through
your support of the UConn MS in Health Care Genetics Program
About the Program
The UConn Health Care Genetics Professional Science Master’s (HCG PSM) Program is a unique graduate program that combines advanced coursework in genetics and genomics with professional skills in leadership, communication, and project management. Designed to prepare students for careers in biotechnology, diagnostics, public health, and healthcare delivery, the HCG PSM bridges science and industry to meet the evolving needs of the workforce.
- Interdisciplinary curriculum blending science with business and policy
- Hands-on research, internships, and professional development
- Career-focused outcomes, with 90%+ job placement within six months
- Collaborative partnerships with biotech companies, clinical labs, and public health organizations
Why Sponsor Us?
By supporting the HCG PSM Program, your organization becomes a vital part of advancing precision medicine, fostering innovation, and training diverse, skilled professionals ready to make a difference.
Benefits of Sponsorship:
- Increase your brand visibility among emerging talent and academic leaders
- Cultivate a pipeline of internship-ready and job-ready graduates
- Support cutting-edge genomics and public health research
- Engage with faculty, students, and alumni through networking and mentorship
Sponsorship Levels & Benefits
| Tier | Contribution | Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Platinum | $10,000+ | Premier logo placement, keynote opportunity at annual symposium, named student award, priority hiring access, feature in program newsletter |
| Gold | $5,000 | Logo on program website and materials, access to resume book, recognition at events |
| Silver | $2,500 | Recognition on website and in student handbook |
| Contributor | Any amount | Acknowledgement in program communications and on website |
| Custom | Flexible | Let’s collaborate to meet your goals and interests! |
Impact of Your Support
- $1,000 – Sends a student to a national genetics or biotech conference
- $2,500 – Funds supplies for a student capstone project
- $5,000 – Supports a part-time internship or research assistantship
- $10,000+ – Establishes a named scholarship for students from underrepresented backgrounds in science
Get Involved
Interested in becoming a sponsor or learning more?
We’d love to connect with you to explore how your support can make a difference.
Contact: Kate Castellano, Director, HCG PSM Program