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Sep. 30, 2024— Say hello to Billy, the newest addition to Avery Bogart’s (G4) household! This ball of energy loves every toy, treat, and bone he can get his paws on. So far, he hasn’t met a human or animal that he doesn’t want to befriend!
ADI Highlights
Sep. 27, 2024—Vanderbilt and the MSTP ADI Council encourage the entire campus community to participate in the upcoming November 5 general election. This article and website have helpful dates, deadline, and resources. National Hispanic Heritage Month is traditionally observed from September 15 to October 15, by honoring the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as we celebrate heritage rooted...
MSTP Summer Undergraduate Research Program Symposium
Aug. 29, 2024— Our 8 students in the MSTP Summer Undergraduate Research Program closed out their time with us by presenting their summer research at the Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy Poster Session and completed oral presetations for our MSTP Summer Research Symposium. For the first time this year, we invited the summer students’ families to campus...
ADI Highlights: MSTP Health and Research Equity Summer Course
Aug. 29, 2024—Last month we had our last session of our MSTP Health and Research Equity Summer Course that is planned by members of our Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion Council. The course goal is to provide knowledge and skills on health and research equity that are relevant to the future careers of physician-scientists. The session was led by Drs. Peter Rebeiro (Associate...
ADI Highlights: MSTP Health and Research Equity Summer Course
Jul. 31, 2024—by Jeewoo Kim (G3) Last month we had two more sessions of our MSTP Health and Research Equity Summer Course that is planned by members of our Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion Council. The course goal is to provide knowledge and skills on health and research equity that are relevant to the future careers of physician-scientists. The sessions included one by...
Invitation to Southeastern Medical Scientist Symposium
Jul. 29, 2024—We are excited to invite you to this year’s Southeastern Medical Scientist Symposium (SEMSS)! This SEMSS will be hosted by Vanderbilt on campus from September 21-22, 2024, and it will be co-sponsored by Emory and UAB. This is an excellent opportunity to network, attend exciting talks, and present your own research! Even if you aren’t...
National MD-PhD Student Conference 2024
Jul. 29, 2024—by Riley Bergman (G5) This July, MSTP students Sarah Reed (G4), Duby Okonkwo (G2), Riley Bergman (G5), Matthew Loberg (G5), Arlene Garcia (G3), Candace Grisham (G4), and Nada Elsayed (G3), attended the 39th Annual National MD-PhD Student Conference in Breckenridge Colorado. The conference brings MSTP students and faculty from across the country to hear excellent...
Reflections from the Outgoing Student Advisory Committee (SAC) Chair
Jul. 29, 2024—by Sarah Reed (G4) My tenure as Chair of the Student Advisory Committee (SAC) has come to a close, giving me an opportunity to reflect on the many efforts of our students and leadership team over the past year. In my time as Chair and Chair-Elect, I have grown to see SAC’s most important roles...
Life in the MSTP – July 2024
Jul. 29, 2024—Congratulations to Candace Grisham (G4) who recently wed Captain Menon (VMS ‘20)! Some G2s got together on a Friday for happy hour at Double Dogs after lab! The MSTP Summer Scholars and some current MSTP students had a social event at Pins Mechanical! M1s getting to know each other at College Reveal...
Honors and Awards – July 2024
Jul. 29, 2024—Congratulations to our new M1 students who received their white coats at the White Coat Ceremony and officially began their journey to become physicians! Congratulations to Xavier Bledsoe (G5) for being selected to give an oral presentation by the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics society in the fall! Congratulations to Kyle Enriquez (G3) for...