Essential Ingredients for Recruitment, Mentoring and Promotion: Supporting Everyone's Unique Story
Description
In this presentation we will present one set of models for faculty mentoring programs and promotions, facilitating discussion.
Fostering and Advancing Early Career Physician Scientists*
Date: September 16, 2025
Time: 7:00 am to 8:30 am
Track: AUPN Professional Development Workshop
Session Description
This session will include presenters at several different stages of career progression who will discuss the challenges and opportunities for physician scientists in Neurology.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, attendees should be able to:
- Discuss the need for more physician-scientists in Neurology.
- Identify the key obstacles to pursuing a career as a physician-scientist in Neurology.
- Describe some specific strategies that are useful in promoting the careers of physician-scientists.
Speakers
- (Speaker) Laura Balcer, MD, MSCE, FANA
- (Speaker) Marissa Natelson Love, MD, FANA
- (Speaker) David A. Hafler, MD, FANA
Fostering & Advancing Early Career Physician Scientists
Description
This presentation will discuss fostering and advancing early career physician scientists.
Speakers
How to Navigate Transition to Setting up a Laboratory: Mind the Gap
Description
This presentation will discuss the major issue in transitioning from the PhD in graduate school to finishing medical school, completing residency, and then doing a fellowship.