UChicagoPSDP

Thrilled to debut @UChicagoPSDP on Twitter and announce @SoniaKupfer as the new Program Director and #YunFang as Associate PD. Thanks to #JimLiao for a decade of leadership. Looking forward to great things for physician-scientists @UChicagoMed

Check out this neat video about physician scientist training at UChicago: youtube.com/watch?v=RbB1Pd…

A wonderful morning of science, career advice & fellowship at the BSD @UChicagoPSDP retreat. Many thanks to Dean Anderson @UChicagoBSD for an inspirational keynote. The future is bright for biomedical research! @UChicagoMed @UChicagoHemOnc @UCCancerCenter @MedChiefs

Colorectal cancer rates have climbed 51% since 1994 for those under 50. Dr. Sonia Kupfer explains what to watch out for. ms.spr.ly/601757MYV

Especially THRILLED to have matched 5 amazing physician scientists in this intern class! @MedChiefs @UChicagoGI @UChicagoHemOnc

@BorreEthan @MGHMedicine @GSchmidler Congrats!

We’re headed to Boston! Excited for medicine residency @MGHMedicine … My first job was at MGH, so fitting that my second is too! Countless thanks to my mentors at Duke and especially @GSchmidler ❤️

Thank you Dr. Fauci for highlighting the importance of physician scientists to tackle the hardest problems facing human health and disease.

Gearing up for @UChicagoPSDP recruitment. This year's applicants are incredibly successful. Looking forward to meeting these rising stars soon! Hoping we can convince them that @UChicagoBSD is the best place for the next step in their training as physician-scientist leaders!

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Successful @UChicagoPSDP retreat w/ keynote by Ivan Moskowitz @comerpedschiefs & talks by talented trainees @HowellJollyBody @JamesDolezal @MonicaPomaville & Obada Shamaa. The future of biomedical science is bright! @UChicagoMed @UChicagoHemOnc @UCCancerCenter

The always impressive immunologist and oncologist @HowellJollyBody presenting her ideas on immune-checkpoint inhibition and AML @UChicagoPSDP Conference organized by @SoniaKupfer @UChicagoMed @UCCancerCenter

Looking forward to the @UChicagoPSDP retreat on 10/1. Keynote from Ivan Moskowitz, trainee talks, grant resources from Julian Solway & panel discussion on integrating research/clinic w/ @SoniaKupfer & Scott Oakes. @UChicagoMed @MedChiefs @comerpedschiefs @UChicagoPath

Celebrating late summer with the amazing @UChicagoMed physician scientist training program. Some trainees even stopped by post-call - such dedication! Looking forward to a great academic year! @UCHemOncFellows @UChicagoGI @MedChiefs @SoniaKupfer

Dr. Obada Shamaa presents his work “Influenza A Virus Exhibits Enhanced Replication and Cytotoxicity in Murine Macrophages Compared to Lung Epithelial Cells” #ATS2022 ⁦@UChicagoMed⁩ ⁦@UChicagoPCCM⁩ ⁦@UChicagoPSDP⁩

Cancer theranostics (a blend of the words "therapy" and "diagnostics") is an emerging high-precision process that allows physicians to better target cancer cells. ms.spr.ly/6015wIq0J

Physician scientist wellness and resilience are paramount. @SharonMilgram provides key components of an integrated program. Check out the resilient scientist series: training.nih.gov/nih_becoming_a… @A_P_S_A @UChicagoMed

Honored that these amazing scientists are @UChicagoMed #WomenInSTEM #womenshistorymonth2022