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American Physician Scientists Association-leading organization for advancing mentorship, outreach, networking, and resources for physician scientist trainees
- It's been a year since #DoubleDocs began connecting the #physicianscientist/trainee community! We have a number of twitter lists to help everyone connect (if you want to be added, please let us know!) In the mean time, respond to this tweet to introduce yourself!
- Meet Cynthia Tang, President-Elect of APSA, MD-PhD Candidate and NIH F30 Fellow at @Mizzou_MDPhD and UNC Chapel Hill. Passionate about patient care, her research focuses on influenza and SARS-CoV-2. She's dedicated to expanding resources and opportunities for trainees. #MDPhD
- April Trainee Spotlight!! Abraham Killanin (@A_Killanin) is a G1 MD/PhD trainee at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. His research interests include the neurobiological underpinnings of psychiatric disorders. Read more: bit.ly/3mXXRVJ
- "Why #physicianscientists are so important & why⬆️support is needed" Losing them may mean ⬇️ therapy options for ♥️ disease, cancer & no progress in #LongCOVID . . . How we can support @jennkwanMDPhD @EvanNoch @FASEBorg @NIH @nihdirector @the_asci
- We are excited to announce our 2023-2024 Executive Council! @A_Waldman @_CynthiaTang @ntds @YentliSA @careyjans @JB_Arrington @claimorehead @DanielCBrock @ericmcramer @pluralperfect @rinconjag @ZhengHongTan @__JessicaWeng @CurtisMicaila @domneuro @EliWisdom16 @DanielGJovin
- APSA’s Virtual Summer Research Program is connecting URM future MD/DO-PhD applicants to labs this summer for a mentored research experience. Mentor applications are live; Mentee open on June 29th. Deadline to apply: July 7th. Start date: July 13th. Visit bit.ly/APSA-VSRP
- Physician-scientist residency program panel on Monday, June 29 from 3-5pm hosted by @AAMCtoday Details to follow!! #DoubleDocs
- Introducing @_CynthiaTang, APSA President! Cynthia chairs the Executive Council, serves on the APSA Board of Directors, and leads initiatives to expand resources, opportunities, and accessibility for physician-scientist trainees. @uncmdphd @mizzou_mdphd #PhysicianScientists
- Meet the President of APSA: Alex Waldman @EmoryMedicine @NIHOxCam. Alex recently completed his Ph.D. on the novel determinants of multiple sclerosis spinal cord pathology by integrating quantitative neuropathology & multi-omic techniques. Excited to see him serve as President 👏
- APSA is proud to introduce our new Grant Writing Hub! Resources for NIH F30s and F31s include awarded grants, advice from trainees, interactive sessions, and more! Available to all Full Members. Learn more: bit.ly/GrantHub #PhysicianScientists #DoubleDocs #GrantWriting
- Why #physicianscientists are so important & why⬆️ support is needed. Losing them =⬇️therapy options for ♥️ disease & cancer . . . How we can support @jennkwanMDPhD @evannoch @FASEBorg @nih @nihdirector @the_asci @theNAMedicine @PeterHotez @JakeAuch: bit.ly/3tTgsUA
- Thinking about research training? Residency programs? The next @A_P_S_A webinar might be for you! On 08/24 @ 7pm EST, a panel of current Physician Scientist Training Program residents will be available to offer advice/answer Qs. Register for FREE (tinyurl.com/apsa-pstp-0824)!
- One of the most popular events of our in-person Annual Meeting is the Residency Luncheon, so we're going to bring it to you virtually on 5/23! See the list of participating programs + register: bit.ly/3c3Xr9U Sign-up is FREE but only 150 spots are available. BYOL! 🍞🍏🧀










