UChicago PSDP develops exceptional physician-scientists who will be successful investigators & leaders in biomedical research.
Chicago, IL
Joined March 2022
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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=RbB1PdfY…
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
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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
Thank you Dr. Fauci for highlighting the importance of physician scientists to tackle the hardest problems facing human health and disease.
Anthony Fauci: A Message to the Next Generation of Scientists nytimes.com/2022/12/10/opini…
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!
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
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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
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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
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Cancer theranostics (a blend of the words "therapy" and "diagnostics") is an emerging high-precision process that allows physicians to better target cancer cells.
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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_becomin…
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Excellent talk by @SharonMilgram from @NIH on wellness in physician scientist training:
➡️ acknowledge unique community
➡️ data-driven models
➡️ multiple entry points
➡️ consistent ongoing training
➡️ role model & leader support
➡️ integrate wellness
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We spoke with four women at the forefront of genetics research about the best part of their jobs, their research, and advice they'd offer women in STEM. ms.spr.ly/6011wUHT9