{"id":903,"date":"2026-04-01T15:06:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/?page_id=903"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:37:22","slug":"residents-and-fellows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/residents-and-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents and Fellows New"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- HERO --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rf-hero\">\n<div class=\"rf-hero__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"rf-hero__text\">\n<p class=\"rf-hero__eyebrow\">UConn Health \u00b7 School of Medicine<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"rf-hero__title\">Residents &amp; Fellows<\/h1>\n<p class=\"rf-hero__desc\">The Office of Physician-Scientist Career Development is available to assist residents and fellows who are interested in becoming physician-scientists and clinical investigators.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rf-hero__desc\">In addition to the resources listed below, residents and fellows are encouraged to contact the Office on an individual basis for advice and guidance connected with research training opportunities and career development planning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:pscdadmin@uchc.edu\" class=\"rf-btn-gold\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- STATS BAR --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rf-stats-bar\">\n<div class=\"rf-stat\"><span class=\"rf-stat__icon\">&#x1f4ac;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-stat__label\">Discussion Sessions<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"rf-stat\"><span class=\"rf-stat__icon\">&#x1f4da;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-stat__label\">Literature &amp; Career Path<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"rf-stat\"><span class=\"rf-stat__icon\">&#x1f4c8;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-stat__label\">Career Resources<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"rf-stat\"><span class=\"rf-stat__icon\">\u2605<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-stat__label\">Grants &amp; Awards<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"rf-stat\"><span class=\"rf-stat__icon\">&#x1f517;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-stat__label\">Helpful Links<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AFFILIATED PROGRAMS --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rf-container\">\n<h2 class=\"rf-section-heading\">Affiliated Programs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"rf-programs-grid\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.lib.uconn.edu\/uchccicats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-program-card\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-program-card__icon\">\u25c6<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science<\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-school\/academics\/programs\/mctr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-program-card\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-program-card__icon\">\u25c6<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Master of Clinical and Translational Research Program<\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mph.uconn.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-program-card\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-program-card__icon\">\u25c6<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Master of Public Health Program<\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ACCORDION --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rf-container\">\n<h2 class=\"rf-section-heading\">Resources &amp; Opportunities<\/h2>\n<div class=\"rf-accordion\">\n<p><!-- Discussion Sessions --><\/p>\n<details class=\"rf-block\" open=\"\">\n<summary class=\"rf-block__tab\"><span class=\"rf-block__icon\">&#x270d;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__name\">Discussion Sessions<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"rf-block__panel\">\n<h3 class=\"rf-panel-heading\">Physician-Scientist Discussion Sessions &amp; Colloquia<\/h3>\n<p class=\"rf-body-text\">These sessions bring together leading physician-scientists for open discussions on research careers, challenges, and opportunities. All residents and fellows are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rf-note\">&#x1f48c; To join the announcement list, email <a href=\"mailto:pscdadmin@uchc.edu\" class=\"rf-link\">pscdadmin@uchc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"rf-subheading\">Past Sessions<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"rf-session-list\">\n<li><strong>November 13, 2023<\/strong> \u2014 Dr. Scott Rivkees<\/li>\n<li><strong>March 14, 2022<\/strong> \u2014 Dr. Alvin C. Powers<\/li>\n<li><strong>March 29, 2021<\/strong> \u2014 Dr. Sekar Kathiresan<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 15, 2019<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2020\/01\/April-15-2019-Dr.-Robert-Colbert.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Robert Colbert [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>April 9, 2018<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2020\/01\/April-9-2018-Dr.-Stephanie-Eisenbarth.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Stephanie Eisenbarth [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>February 27, 2017<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/Draft-Baron-Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Margaret H. Baron [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 21, 2016<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/rosenblum_flyer_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Michael Rosenblum [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 25, 2015<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/2015-seidman_flyer_portrait.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Christine Seidman [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 10, 2014<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/flyer_colloquium_3_10_14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Barry Coller [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 4, 2013<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Kenneth Kaushansky [PDF]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 7, 2011<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/physician-scientist\/faculty\/march-7-2011-colloquium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Dr. Andrew I. Schafer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- Literature &amp; Career Path --><\/p>\n<details class=\"rf-block\">\n<summary class=\"rf-block__tab\"><span class=\"rf-block__icon\">&#x1f4da;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__name\">Literature &amp; Career Path<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"rf-block__panel\">\n<h3 class=\"rf-panel-heading\">Literature Related to the Physician-Scientist Career Path<\/h3>\n<p class=\"rf-body-text\">The following resources provide curated reading and community connections for physician-scientists at all career stages.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rf-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/physician-scientist-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Physician-Scientist Corner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- Career Resources --><\/p>\n<details class=\"rf-block\">\n<summary class=\"rf-block__tab\"><span class=\"rf-block__icon\">&#x1f4c8;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__name\">Career Resources<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"rf-block__panel\">\n<h3 class=\"rf-panel-heading\">Career Development Resources<\/h3>\n<p class=\"rf-body-text\">These resources are specifically curated to help residents and fellows navigate the physician-scientist career pathway.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rf-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bwfund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Career Development \u2014 Burroughs Wellcome Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sciencecareers.sciencemag.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Science Careers Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Clinical and Translational Science Network \u2014 Community<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physicianscientists.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">American Physician Scientists Association (APSA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afmr.org\/Career-Development-Workshop.cgi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">AFMR Career Development<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- Grants &amp; Awards --><\/p>\n<details class=\"rf-block\">\n<summary class=\"rf-block__tab\"><span class=\"rf-block__icon\">\u2605<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__name\">Grants &amp; Awards<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"rf-block__panel\">\n<h3 class=\"rf-panel-heading\">Selected Grants, Awards &amp; Opportunities<\/h3>\n<p class=\"rf-body-text\">The following funding opportunities are targeted at residents, fellows, and early-career physician-scientists. Contact the Office for guidance on applications.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rf-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niaid.nih.gov\/grants-contracts\/new-physician-scientists-funding-opportunity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Physician-Scientists: NIAID Launches New Funding Opportunity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/molecular-oncology\/programs-and-awards\/physician-scientist-career-enhancement-travel-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Physician-Scientist Career Enhancement Travel Award in Molecular Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwfund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Burroughs Wellcome Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lrp.nih.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">NIH Loan Repayment Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ama-assn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">American Medical Association (AMA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<p><!-- Helpful Links --><\/p>\n<details class=\"rf-block\">\n<summary class=\"rf-block__tab\"><span class=\"rf-block__icon\">&#x1f517;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__name\">Helpful Links<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"rf-block__arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"rf-block__panel\">\n<h3 class=\"rf-panel-heading\">Other Helpful Links<\/h3>\n<p class=\"rf-body-text\">Additional organizations providing support, advocacy, and community for physician-scientists and clinical investigators.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rf-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afmr.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actscience.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"rf-link\">Association for Clinical and Translational Research (CSCTR)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FOOTER CTA --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rf-footer\">\n<h2 class=\"rf-footer__title\">Ready to Take the Next Step?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"rf-footer__text\">Contact the Office of Physician-Scientist Career Development for personalized advice on research training and career planning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:pscdadmin@uchc.edu\" class=\"rf-btn-gold\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"rf-footer__director\">\n<p class=\"rf-footer__director-name\">Andrew Arnold, M.D.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rf-footer__director-role\">Director, Office of Physician-Scientist Career Development<\/p>\n<p class=\"rf-footer__director-chair\">Murray-Heilig Chair in Molecular Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UConn Health \u00b7 School of Medicine Residents &amp; Fellows The Office of Physician-Scientist Career Development is available to assist residents and fellows who are interested in becoming physician-scientists and clinical investigators. 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