{"id":1294,"date":"2026-04-16T21:12:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/?page_id=1294"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:13:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:13:48","slug":"physician-scientist-corner-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/physician-scientist-corner-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Physician-Scientist Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- HERO --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000E2F 0%, #004B98 100%);padding: 80px 30px 70px;text-align: center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E8A800;border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;position: relative;overflow: hidden;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<div style=\"position: absolute;background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(232,168,0,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);background-size: 28px 28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"position: relative;z-index: 1;max-width: 780px;margin: 0 auto\">\n<p style=\"color: #e8a800;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 0.875rem;font-weight: bold;letter-spacing: 0.2em;text-transform: uppercase;margin-bottom: 16px\">UConn Health \u00b7 Center for Molecular Oncology<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);font-weight: 900;line-height: 1.2;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.03em;margin-bottom: 20px\">Physician-Scientist Corner<\/h1>\n<p style=\"color: #ccddf5;font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);line-height: 1.8;max-width: 660px;margin: 0 auto 32px\">A curated collection of inspiring quotes, landmark articles, and essential reading for aspiring and active physician-scientists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:molecularmedicine@uchc.edu\" class=\"cmoc-btn-gold\" style=\"background: #E8A800;color: #000e2f;padding: 15px 44px;border-radius: 50px;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-weight: bold;font-size: 1.05rem;text-decoration: none;border: 3px solid #E8A800\" aria-label=\"Contact the Center for Molecular Oncology\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- STATS STRIP --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #000E2F;padding: 0 20px\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 900px;margin: 0 auto;align-items: center;justify-content: center;gap: 40px;flex-wrap: wrap;padding: 24px 0\">\n<div style=\"align-items: center;gap: 10px\"><span style=\"color: #e8a800;font-size: 1.4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#x1f4da;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ccddf5;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.82rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.08em\">20+ Articles<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 1px;height: 24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"align-items: center;gap: 10px\"><span style=\"color: #e8a800;font-size: 1.4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#x1f52c;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ccddf5;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.82rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.08em\">Career Guidance<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 1px;height: 24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"align-items: center;gap: 10px\"><span style=\"color: #e8a800;font-size: 1.4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#x1f3c6;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ccddf5;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 0.82rem;font-weight: bold;text-transform: uppercase;letter-spacing: 0.08em\">Expert Insights<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FEATURED QUOTE --><\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 860px;margin: 0 auto;padding: 56px 20px 0\">\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000E2F 0%, #004B98 100%);border-radius: 16px;padding: 48px 44px;position: relative;overflow: hidden\">\n<div style=\"position: absolute;top: -20px;left: 24px;font-size: 8rem;font-family: Georgia, serif;line-height: 1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u201c<\/div>\n<blockquote style=\"position: relative;z-index: 1;margin: 0\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);line-height: 1.9;font-style: italic;margin-bottom: 28px\">\u201cI chose science and medicine because of my attraction to public service and my desire to use science for humanitarian purposes. I feel strongly that there is no higher calling than science for the sake of human health. For those who aspire to commit their lives to biomedical research, they should appreciate and embrace this concept as it will serve as an extraordinary energizing force as they pursue their individual career paths.\u201d<\/p>\n<footer style=\"padding-top: 20px\">\n<p style=\"color: #e8a800;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 1rem;font-weight: bold;margin-bottom: 4px\">Anthony S. Fauci, M.D.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ccddf5;font-size: 0.9rem;font-style: italic;margin-bottom: 2px\"><em>Journal of Investigative Medicine<\/em>, Volume 51(3):117-118, 2003<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ccddf5;font-size: 0.85rem;margin: 0\">Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases<\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ARTICLES SECTION --><\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 860px;margin: 0 auto;padding: 48px 20px 60px\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);font-weight: 900;margin-bottom: 32px;padding-bottom: 12px;border-bottom: 4px solid #E8A800;text-align: center\">Articles of Interest<\/h2>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;gap: 12px\" role=\"list\" aria-label=\"Articles of interest for physician-scientists\">\n<p><!-- Article 1 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insight.jci.org\/articles\/view\/158467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read: Pearls of wisdom for aspiring physician-scientist residency applicants and program directors (opens in new tab)\">Pearls of wisdom for aspiring physician-scientist residency applicants and program directors &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\"><em>JCI Insight<\/em><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 2 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2020\/01\/133009.1-20190926093746-covered-253bed37ca4c1ab43d105aefdf7b5536.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The national MD-PhD program outcomes study: Relationships between medical specialty, training duration, research effort, and career paths (opens in new tab)\">The national MD-PhD program outcomes study: Relationships between medical specialty, training duration, research effort, and career paths &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Lawrence F. Brass, Myles H. Akabas \u2014 <em>JCI Insight<\/em>. 2019;4(19):e133009<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 3 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2020\/01\/133010.1-20190920091911-covered-253bed37ca4c1ab43d105aefdf7b5536.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The national MD-PhD program outcomes study: Outcomes variation by sex, race, and ethnicity (opens in new tab)\">The national MD-PhD program outcomes study: Outcomes variation by sex, race, and ethnicity &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Myles H. Akabas, Lawrence F. Brass \u2014 <em>JCI Insight<\/em>. 2019;4(19):e133010<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 4 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_physician_scientist_workforce_working_group_report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Physician-Scientist Workforce Working Group Report (opens in new tab)\">Physician-Scientist Workforce Working Group Report &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">June 2014<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 5 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_physician_scientist_workforce_working_group_acdmeeting.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Physician-Scientist Workforce Working Group Presentation at the ACD Meeting (opens in new tab)\">Physician-Scientist Workforce Working Group Presentation at the ACD Meeting &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">June 2014<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 6 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_goldenera_laureates.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: A Golden Era of Nobel Laureates (opens in new tab)\">A Golden Era of Nobel Laureates &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Goldstein JL, Brown MS \u2014 <em>Science<\/em>. 2012; 338(6110):1033-4<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 7 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_zucker_2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: What Is Needed to Promote Translational Research and How Do We Get It? (opens in new tab)\">What Is Needed to Promote Translational Research and How Do We Get It? &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Zucker D \u2014 <em>J Investig Med.<\/em> 2009; 57:468-470<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 8 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_benedyk_2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Strategies for Innovation and Interdisciplinary Translation Research (opens in new tab)\">Strategies for Innovation and Interdisciplinary Translation Research &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Benedyk M \u2014 <em>J Investig Med.<\/em> 2009; 57:477-481<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 9 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_hede_2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The Job Outlook for Physician-Scientists (opens in new tab)\">The Job Outlook for Physician-Scientists &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Hede, K \u2014 December 2008<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 10 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_turka_2007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Lost in a Dark Wood (opens in new tab)\">Lost in a Dark Wood &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Turka LA \u2014 <em>J Clin Invest.<\/em> 2007; 117:1734-5<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 11 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_varki_2006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Physician-Scientists Are Needed Now More Than Ever (opens in new tab)\">Physician-Scientists Are Needed Now More Than Ever &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Varki A \u2014 <em>Nature.<\/em> April 2006; 440(7085):740<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 12 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_ley_2005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The Physician-Scientist Career Pipeline in 2005 Build It, and They Will Come (opens in new tab)\">The Physician-Scientist Career Pipeline in 2005: Build It, and They Will Come &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Ley TJ \u2014 <em>JAMA.<\/em> 2005; 294:1343-1351<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 13 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_bistrian_2005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Gaining, Training and Retaining Physician Scientists Should Be a National Priority (opens in new tab)\">Gaining, Training and Retaining Physician Scientists Should Be a National Priority &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Bruce R. Bistrian, M.D., Ph.D. \u2014 <em>Research Policy Alert<\/em>, September 22, 2005<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 14 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_coller_2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The Physician-Scientist, the State, and the Oath: Thoughts for Our Times (opens in new tab)\">The Physician-Scientist, the State, and the Oath: Thoughts for Our Times &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Coller BS \u2014 <em>J Clin Invest.<\/em> 2003; 116:2567-2570<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 15 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_neilson_2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The Role of Medical School Admissions Committees in the Decline of Physician Scientists (opens in new tab)\">The Role of Medical School Admissions Committees in the Decline of Physician Scientists &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Neilson EG \u2014 <em>J Clin Invest.<\/em> March 2003; 111(6):765-7<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 16 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_sobie_2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The Challenge of Molecular Medicine: Complexity Versus Occam's Razor (opens in new tab)\">The Challenge of Molecular Medicine: Complexity Versus Occam\u2019s Razor &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Sobie EA, Guatimosim S, Song LS, Lederer WJ \u2014 <em>J Clin Invest.<\/em> March 2003; 111(6):801-3<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 17 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_solomon_2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Impact of Medical Student Research in the Development of Physician-Scientists (opens in new tab)\">Impact of Medical Student Research in the Development of Physician-Scientists &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Solomon SS, Tom SO, Pichert J, Wasserman D, Powers AO \u2014 <em>J Investig Med.<\/em> May 2003; 51(3):149-56<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 18 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_duyk_2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Attrition and Translation (opens in new tab)\">Attrition and Translation &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Duyk G \u2014 <em>Science.<\/em> October 24, 2003; 302(5645):603-5<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 19 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_weinberg_2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Four Golden Lessons (opens in new tab)\">Four Golden Lessons &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Weinberg S \u2014 <em>Nature.<\/em> November 27, 2003; 426(6965):389<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 20 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #004B98;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_goldstein_1997.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: The Clinical Investigator: Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered But Still Love (opens in new tab)\">The Clinical Investigator: Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered \u2014 But Still Loved &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Goldstein J \u2014 <em>J Clin Invest.<\/em> June 1997; 2803-2812<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- Article 21 --><\/p>\n<article style=\"background: #ffffff;border-radius: 10px;border-left: 5px solid #E8A800;padding: 20px 24px\" role=\"listitem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2017\/06\/article_benz_1992.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #000e2f;font-size: 1.05rem;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: none;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 6px\" aria-label=\"Read PDF: Presidential Address to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (opens in new tab)\">Presidential Address to the American Society for Clinical Investigation &#x2197;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555;font-size: 0.88rem;font-style: italic;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5\">Benz E \u2014 <em>J Clin Invest.<\/em> October 1992; 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