Rebuilding the Physician-Scientist Pipeline: Urgency, Innovation, and Opportunity
As NIH funding uncertainties shake the foundation of physician scientist programs and leading to rescinded offers and paused admissions, our community faces a pivotal moment. How do we protect and grow the next generation of physician-scientists? The given sessions explore bold strategies to revitalize recruitment, streamline training, and expand financial support. From early research exposure to dynamic mentorship models, we will spotlight innovative solutions that can sustain a diverse and resilient physcian scientist workforce.
Sept 11, 2025
6PM-7PM
Beer and Wine Reception
7PM-8PM
Dinner and Welcome
Program overview
8PM-9PM
Awards Presentation and Installation of New NACST Leadership
10PM
Closing Remarks for Day 1
Sept 12, 2025
1:30PM-2PM
Day 2: Wlecome and Introductions
2PM-3PM
Session: NIH Funding Challenges
3:15PM-3:45PM
BREAK
3:45PM-4:45PM
Session: Admissions and Recruitment Challenges
5PM
Adjourn