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by: Cass Atzrodt & Katie Caja (DIB Co-Chairs, G2) |
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The annual summer Data, Ideas, and Beverages (DIB) seminar presents a unique opportunity for MSTP students from all years to share with us their scientific journey, niche interests, and pearls of wisdom. Whereas structured guidelines are given to seminar speakers for the M1, G1, and G3 talks during the academic year, DIB presenters are given creative freedom to communicate their ideas however they see fit. This results in a diverse set of talks can be informative, funny, engaging, and discussion-sparking. Continue reading here.
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What excites me most about working with MSTP is the opportunity to support students as they pursue their goals, overcome challenges, and navigate important milestones in their educational journeys. I am thrilled to be part of a program that is dedicated to helping students succeed and am excited to continue making a positive impact in this new role. Continue reading here to learn more about Ava!
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by: Anvith Reddy & Landon Clark (Retreat Co-Chairs, G3) |
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The Vanderbilt MSTP held its annual retreat at Henry Horton State Park. Organized each year by the rising G3 class, the retreat gives students and faculty a chance to reflect on the past year, welcome new trainees, and spend time together outside of campus.
This year’s theme was Science Communication, with sessions focused on how to better communicate science and medicine to a wide range of audiences. Continue reading here!
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Thank you to Dr. Ben Park (left), Director of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, and Dr. Anna Hemnes (right), Chair of Medicine, for meeting with our MSTP students for Lunches with Leaders!
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7 MSTP students attended the MD/PhD Student Conference in Breckenridge, Colorado! Adam Abdulrahman (G4), Danielle Liu (G3), Fei Yang (G4), Jack Trapani (G4), Kyle Enriquez (M4), and Taryn Dunigan (G4) presented posters and Neil Chada (G5) gave a podium presentation! Continue reading here.
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Congratulations to Emma Hope (G3), Neil Chada (G5), Bruno Hidalgo (G3), and Anvith Reddy (G3) for receiving their honors and awards this month. Continue Reading here.
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Congratulations to Landon Clark (G3), Dr. Nada Elsayed (M4), Mark Petrovic (G4), Dr. Atlee Witt (M4), Sam Bogdanov (G2), and Dr. Duby Okonkwo (M4) on their recent first-author publications!
Continue Reading here!
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by Leigh Ann Gardner (MSTP Sr. Grants Manager) |
Each month Leigh Ann Gardner, Vanderbilt MSTP Sr. Grants Manager and Historian by training, puts together a series looking back at the month in science and medicine history. Learn more about the scientists, physicians, and discoveries we celebrated in July, here!
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The MSTP Summer Students and some current MSTP students tested their skills at The Escape Game followed by a yummy dinner at Thai Kitchen!
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Danielle Liu (G3), Aamina Dandy (G3), Hannah Giannini (G3), and Dayle Wang (G3) enjoyed a great kayaking day on the Harpeth River. They bumped into Ghassan Makhoul (G4) and Taryn Dunigan (G4) on their way home!
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Sharon Fernandez (G4) visited a Nashville staple, Dozen Bakery, for the first time with Reilly Fankhauser (G4)!
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Dayle Wang (G3) celebrated a great birthday with many MSTP friends back in June!
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The new M1s celebrated Olive White's (M1) birthday!
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The new M1s shared their first cohort meal at Slice of Italy!
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Emma Hope (G3) and Thomas Clarity (G3) went on a fun Alaskan Cruise in June!
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MSTP students chatted with undergraduates at the Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy (VSSA) and MSTP Meet & Greet!
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Ericka Randazzo (G4) took a road trip with her cat because she needed a mental break from lab.
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Some new MSTP members have brought their adorable pets with them to start their MSTP journey! Isabella Moppel's (M1) cat Kira (top left). Alexa Magstadt's (M1) dog Cooper (top right). Sarah Golts's (M1) cat Eloise (bottom right) and lastly, Dr. Williams (MSTP Assistant Director) family recently got two new kittens, Rocky & Bandit. Read more here.
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A big congratulations to Stahlman-Thomas College Advisor and MSTP alum, Dr. Alexandra Sundermann. Her K01 was funded through National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) this month!
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Congratulations to our newest MSTP members for receiving their White Coats at this month's White Coat Ceremony!
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221 Eskind Biomedical Library 2209 Garland Ave | Nashville, TN 37240 US
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