All Spotlight Events
Sessions will include: what a physician-scientist career looks like, the structure and details of MD/DO-PhD training programs, break-out sessions with current students, keynote speakers and panels, and many opportunities to interact with current physician-scientists and trainees.
Monday
May 24, 2021: The diverse careers and identities of Physician-Scientists
Keynote
04:00-05:00PM EDT
Dr. Tony Fuller, M.D. Msc.G.H.
What is a physician-scientist: career pathway and outcomes
05:05-5:15PM EDT
Dr. Chris Kontos, M.D.
Panel: Diverse career paths for physician-scientists
05:15pm - 06:25pm EDT
Dan Joh, MD, PhD; Karen Scherr MD,PhD; Lawrence Ngo MD,PhD; Jennifer Gilner MD, PhD, Vinay Tripuraneni
Mentorship in the M.D.-Ph.D. career path
06:35 - 06:45 PM EDT
Nimesha Gerlus
Informal Network Hour
06:45 - 07:55 PM EDT
MSTP Trainees at Duke School of Medicine
04:00 PM EDTÂ - 05:00 PM EDT
Keynote Speaker
Wendy Chung, M.D., Ph.D.
05:15 - 06:15 PM EDT
Panel:
Allison M. Martin  M.D., June Almenoff M.D. Ph.D., Vivianne Tawfik M.D. Ph.D, Esther Freeman M.D. Ph.D
06:15 - 07:00 pm EDT
Informal Networking Session
Physician-scientist trainee networking and wrap up
06:00PM - 07:00PM EDT
LGBTQIA+ Identities in MD-PhD Training: Keynote
Dr. Stephen Rawlings, MD PhD
07:00-08:00PM EDT
LGBTQIA+ Identities in MD-PhD Training: Trainee Panel Session
Timothy Keyes, Melissa Chavarria, Mizan Gaillard, Jerome Arceneaux
04:00pm - 04:05pm EDT
Welcome and Introduction
Schedule Item Body
04:05pm - 04:55pm EDT
Panel: "So, You Want to Apply as Your AUTHENTIC self?"
Kristen Eckstrand, MD, PhD; Frederick Grady, MD; Jamal Moss, MA, CHW
05:00-06:55pm EDT
Keynote: "Academic Activism: Choosing the Right Time and the Right Place" & Q and A
Michael DeBaun, MD
07:00-07:55 PM EDT
Social / Game Night
Hosted by the American Association of Black Physician-Scientists