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Physician-Scientist Discussion Sessions & Colloquia<\/h3>\n
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\"Office<\/strong>“A Career without a Map: Lessons from Academic Life”<\/span><\/div>\n
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Mukesh K. Jain, M.D.<\/strong> — Dean of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Brown University<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"Office<\/strong><\/span>“Bones and Blood: My Journey as a Physician-Scientist”<\/span><\/div>\n
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Joy y. Wu, M.D., Ph.D.<\/strong> — Division Chief of\u00a0<\/span>Endocrinology, Vice Chair of Basic and Translational Science, Medicine, Gerald M. Reaven, M.D. Professor of Endocrinology Stanford University School of Medicine<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Scott Rivkees, Professor of Practice — Brown University School of Public Health<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Office<\/strong><\/span>“Multi-variable equations, dominos (not the pizza), and boats: Some thoughts about science and academic medicine”<\/span><\/div>\n
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Alvin C. Powers, M.D. —\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Joe C. Davis Chair in Biomedical Science, Medicine, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Professor, Vanderbilt Diabetes Center Director, Division of Diabetes and Endocrinology<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Sekar Karhiresan, M.D. —\u00a0<\/strong>CEO of Verve Therapeutics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Robert Colbert M.D., Ph.D. — <\/strong><\/span>Senior Investigator, Chief, Pediatric Translational Research Branch, Acting Clinical Director, Acting Chief, Pediatric Clinical Trials Unit, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health (NIH)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Stephanie Eisenbarth M.D., Ph.D. — <\/strong>Associate Professor Laboratory Medicine & Immunology, Yale University School of Medicine \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Margaret H<\/strong><\/strong>. Baron, M.d., Ph.D. — <\/strong><\/span>SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR EDUCATION, Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Professor of Oncological Sciences, Professor of Developmental and Regenerative Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Michael Rosenblum, M.D., Ph.D. — <\/span><\/strong><\/span>Assistant Professor of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Office<\/strong><\/span>“Finding Cardiomyopathy Genes: Lessons Learned About Biomedical Science & Career Choice”\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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Christine Seidman, M.D. —\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Thomas W. Smith Professor of Medicine and Genetics,\u00a0<\/span>Harvard Medical School,\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Center,\u00a0<\/span>Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Office<\/strong><\/span>“The Joys Of Translational Research”<\/span><\/div>\n
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Barry Coller, M.D. — <\/strong><\/span>David Rockefeller Professor of Medicine,\u00a0<\/span>Physician-in-Chief, The Rockefeller University Hospital<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span>and Vice President for Medical Affairs,\u00a0<\/span>The Rockefeller University<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Office<\/strong><\/span>“The Vanishing Physician-Scientist?”<\/span><\/div>\n
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Andrew I. Schafer, M.D. — <\/strong><\/span>E. Hugh Luckey Distinguished Professor, <\/span>Chairman, Department of Medicine, <\/span>Weill Cornell Medical College<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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