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Our CAPSiT events unite physician-scientist trainees at all career stages to give them a unique identity and provide networking opportunities with peers and successful physician-scientists.
2021-2022 CAPSiT Seminar Schedule
*Unless otherwise specified, CAPSiT events are held at 4:30pm.*
January 12, 2022
Panel: Landing Your First Faculty Job
Abby Green, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics – Infectious Disease
Carl DeSelm, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology
Kory Lavine, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Medicine – Cardiovascular
February 9, 2022
Panel: Mentoring the Physician-Scientist
Daniel Link, MD
Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Professor of Medicine
Abby Spencer, MD, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Vice Chair of Education
Director – Academy of Educators
Steven Mennerick, PhD
Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Feighner Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology
Vice Chair for Research, Psychiatry
Christina Gurnett, MD, PhD
A Ernest & Jane G Stein Professor of Developmental Neurology
March 9, 2022
Seminar: Success with K and F awards
Nastaran Zahir, PhD
Chief, Cancer Training Branch
Center for Cancer Training
National Cancer Institute
April 13, 2022
Seminar: Publishing, A Journal Editor’s Perspective
Deborah Veis, MD, PhD
Professor, Medicine and Pathology & Immunology
Editor-in-chief, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
May 11, 2022
Speaker: Jeffrey I Gordon, MD
Dr. Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor
May 23, 2022
Second Annual WU Physician-Scientist Symposium
The symposium will be an all-day event – more details to come