Summer Research QA Panel RESEARCH INTEREST GROUP 1142016

Summer Research Q&A Panel RESEARCH INTEREST GROUP 11/4/2016

Dr. Appelbaum Interim Chair for the Dept. of Clinical Sciences Education Director and Professor of Internal Medicine Research Focus: Aging and HIV LGBT Health Disparities

Allyssa Davis

Vanderbilt Student Research Training Program (SRTP) in Kidney Disease Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN Overview NIH sponsored $1950/month stipend 8 weeks: Beginning of June – first week of August 2 -day national symposium presentation Basic science or clinical research project Focus areas: Kidney Disease, Diabetes and Obesity, Digestive Diseases Application Deadline: Feb. 6 th, 2017

A Week in the Life in Vandy SRTP Research: Assessing Reliability and Responsiveness of the Surprise Question in Nondialysis Dependent CKD Mentors: Khaled Abdel-Kader, MD, Andrei Javier, MD, Huzaifah Salat, MD 2 lectures in small-group settings per week Works in Progress (WIP) meetings 3 Shadowing experiences Socials, networking opportunities Access to Vanderbilt educational activities

Karolain Garcia

Mayo Clinic introducing Summer Research Fellowship Program

Summer Research Fellowship Program 1 2 3 4 Apply Online Eligibility Financial Support Mentors Check it out!

1 Apply Online! DEADLINE IS MARCH 1 TO APPLY; FELLOWSHIP START DATE IS THE 2 ND MONDAY IN JUNE.

2 Eligibility to apply

Eligibility • U. S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a United States medical school that is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education Between the first and second years of medical school • Members of groups that Mayo Clinic College of Medicine considers underrepresented: o Black/African-American o Hispanic or Latino o American Indian or Alaska Native o Native Hawaiian or U. S. Pacific Islander o People with life-altering disabilities o Other racial and ethnic groups considered to be underrepresented in medicine and biomedical research

3 Financial Support STIPEND PACKAGE, HOUSING, TRAVEL TO AND FROM

Financial Support • A total stipend and benefits package of up to $6, 180 • • Includes a stipend of $4, 300 for eight weeks, housing, and flight or mileage reimbursement of up to $600 for travel to and from Rochester, Minnesota Competitive travel awards (available to participants who present research at national conferences)

4 Mentors CHECK A LIST OF SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP MENTORS

Training in Patient-oriented Research Is the study of research questions that have direct clinical application. Many questions fall at the interface between basic and applied research, within the area of clinical research studies. Student Patients Mentor

Roddy Bernard

HARBOR-UCLA Summer Urban Health Fellowship

What did I do? 1. Clinical Precepting 2. Mentoring 3. Health Fairs 4. Community Health Education talks 5. Community Based Participatory Research

My suggestions Do your research about programs… like ASAP Apply early Start saving up *Insert cliché picture here*

Connor Malloy

Summer Research Fellowship Immokalee, FL

Program Details 8 -10 weeks Research proposal due mid-Spring Required poster presentation following completion $2, 500 stipend disbursed at the beginning of the summer Free housing in Immokalee Flexible schedule with Summer Clinical Practicum

Bianca Alvarez

Dopamine Neuron Development in a Mouse Model of Early Onset Generalized Dystonia What: Used stereology to count the number of DA neurons in the midbrains of mice • 8 total brains: 4 Diseased, 4 Wild Type • Ventral Tegmental Area and Substantia Nigra • Postnatal age 21 • Insight on function of Torsin A protein Where: 3 rd floor, neuro department of FSU COM Who: Pradeep Bhide and Deirdre Mc. Carthy How: Summer Research Scholarship • Proposal • $2, 500 • Summary in Sept. • Research fair during Spring

Andrea Comiskey

Investigation of Preoperative ZDF High. Calorie Food Preference ANDREA COMISKEY PI: DR. CAREL LE ROUX & DR. NEIL DOCHERTY

Program Information Funded by the Diabetes Complication Research Centre at the University College Dublin (UCD) Reimbursement for travel, housing and transportation Capped at € 3000 Where? Dublin, Ireland Commit at least 2 -3 months Past experience? None, but is strongly recommended How to apply? Recommendation and word of mouth If serious about position, please talk to me one-on-one.

Tim Walsh

“Flexible” Research Grants Alpha Omega Alpha Student Research Fellowship Infectious Disease Society of America: Medical Scholars Program Opportunity: 8 -10 weeks during summer OR 4 hours/week for 1 year @ FSUCo. M or other institution Opportunity: research support for infectious disease research with an infectious disease physician Funding: $5000 + $1000 to present at national conference Funding: $2000 Deadline: February 2017 Contact Info: Tim Walsh (tjw 15 d@med. fsu. edu) Deadline (round 1): December 31, 2017 Submit to Dr. Meek (AOA Councilor of FSUCo. M)

Dr. Foster Director of Student Research Opportunities Publications include topics on: Student’s perspective of success in a post-bacc program Modeling the development of written language

Q&A Session

National Research Grant Information Opportunity M 2 Contact Alpha Omega Alpha Carolyn Tim Walsh L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship Infectious Disease Society Tim Walsh of America: Medical Scholars Program Vanderbilt Student Alyssa Davis Research Training Program NIDDK Medical Student Rosie Mc. Clain Research Program in Diabetes BWH STARS Stephanie Rolon-Rodriguez Mayo Clinic Summer Research Fellowship Summer Urban Health Fellowship Deadline Website December 31, http: //alphaomegaalpha. org/student_research. html 2016 February 2017 https: //www. idsociety. org/Medical_Scholars_Progr am/ February 6, 2017 TBD http: //www. vanderbiltsrtp. org/ http: //medicalstudentdiabetesresearch. org/ January 2017 http: //cfdd. brighamandwomens. org/events-andprograms/pipeline-programs/bwh-starsprogram/apply/ Karolain Garcia March 1, 2017 Roddy Bernard TBD https: //www. mayo. edu/msgme/diversityprograms/summer-research-fellowship http: //www. harbor-ucla. org/familymedicine/community-activity/summer-urban-health -fellowship/