July 14, 2026

9:00–9:05

Welcome & Opening Remarks

9:05–10:15

Session I - NIH Priorities & T32 Strategy

10:15–10:35

Refreshment / Networking Break

10:35–11:15

Session II Postgraduate Physician-Scientist Training Update

11:15–12:00

Session III MD/PhD Outcomes & Workforce Data

12:00-1:00

Lunch

1:00-1:45

Session IV Admissions Update & Yield Challenges

1:45–2:15

Lightning Talks

2:15–2:30

Refreshment / Networking Break

2:30–3:30

Session V Best Practices in Advising on Specialty Selection

CONCURRENT: Administrator Programming

3:30–3:45

 Wrap-Up & Closing Remarks

3:45–6:00

Networking/Free Time

6:00–8:00

NACST Dinner & Shapiro Award Ceremony