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Eric Sakkas and Oluchi Ukairo are two of the 10 new MD/PhD students in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at UMass Chan Medical School. Read about their first months in the MSTP and what brought them here: https://direc.to/psTR #MSTP #MDPhD @umasschanmstp.bsky.social @uofmass.bsky.social
UMass Chan Medical Scientist Training Program welcomes competitive new class of future physician-scientists
The 10 new MD/PhD students in UMass Chan Medical School’s Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) reflect the program’s growing national reputation and highly competitive admission process.
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November 2, 2026 at 4:04 PM
olgaanczukow.bsky.social
This work was first-authored by @ryan-englander.bsky.social an #MDPhD candidate in the @uconnhealth.bsky.social @jaxeducation.bsky.social MD/PhD Program — physician-scientist training in action🎓
October 22, 2026 at 6:32 PM
umasschanmstp.bsky.social
MD-PhD students Christian Coherd (G1, Whitley Lab) and Vincent Azzolino (M4) presented their research today at the Department of Dermatology's 2026 Research Symposium. Such impressive work you two!🎉 #UMassMSTP #MDPHD #physicianscientist
October 14, 2026 at 8:46 PM
diaspora2022.bsky.social
Good 👍🏽

THAT IS the Cornell I dreamed to attend…
#MDPhD
October 8, 2026 at 3:36 AM
umasschan.bsky.social
Noah Sciambra, MS, a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program mentored by @rpwlab.bsky.social, has received a grant to investigate how natural genetic differences influence a host’s ability to resist toxins: https://direc.to/pyVA #MSTP #MDPhD @umasschanmstp.bsky.social @uofmass.bsky.social
MD/PhD student Noah Sciambra receives grant to study resistance to bacterial toxins in C. elegans
Aspiring physician-scientist Noah Sciambra has received a grant to study how genetics influence survival to bacterial toxin exposure.
direc.to
October 8, 2026 at 5:50 PM
ualbertasurgery.bsky.social
From summer student studying ex-vivo organ perfusion to leading $500K in funded research—mentorship and teamwork made it possible.

Now returning to full-time MD-PhD research (Class of ’28) advancing heart preservation for patients in Canada & beyond!

#MDPhD #SurgicalResearch #hearttransplant
October 7, 2026 at 1:34 AM
umasschan.bsky.social
Boris Dimitrov, a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program, has received a NIH grant to further advance his cancer research, aiming to stop breast cancer from spreading or metastasizing. #WhyUMassChan #CancerResearch #BreastCancer #MSTP #MDPhD @umasschanmstp.bsky.social @uofmass.bsky.social
MD/PhD student Boris Dimitrov
September 28, 2026 at 7:50 PM
cluniies.bsky.social
is it time for mdphd vtuber
September 25, 2026 at 2:19 PM
umasschanmstp.bsky.social
Thank you to our wonderful Curriculum Committee Chairs, Haruna Choijilsuren, Alyssa Connell, and Amanda Page for thoughtfully putting this session together and to our speakers for sharing their knowledge!

We can't wait for the next one! 🥼🧫🧪📝#UMassMSTP #PSF #MSTP #MDPhD
September 15, 2026 at 5:44 PM
paulkingsley7.bsky.social
I don’t think anyone training PhD students in the U.S. (excluding MDPhD) can, with good conscience, recommend an academic career science path in the U.S.
September 5, 2026 at 1:40 PM
prunesqualler.bsky.social
The most popular MDPhD project model is screen old drugs for new conditions. Yawn. Synthesize something new!
August 21, 2026 at 6:16 PM
quinascience.bsky.social
Excited to share the latest preprint from the #Nicholaslab my MDPhD student Zena did fantastic work describing a novel niche of macrophages that regulate reproductive hormones. #PitMacs
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Hoping to find an official home for the with work soon!
@aai.org #immunology
Endocrine-Adapted Pituitary Macrophages Regulate Gonadotropin Secretion through CXCL5-CXCR2-MAPK Signaling
Chronic inflammation disrupts hormonal balance in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axis, contributing to reproductive disorders. While immune cells in the hypothalamus and ovaries have been ex...
www.biorxiv.org
August 18, 2026 at 3:58 PM
shake1n1bake.bsky.social
Well he is a MDPhD
August 11, 2026 at 11:46 AM
uofrbme.bsky.social
🎓 Thinking about grad school in Biomedical Engineering?
📅 Learn more at our Info Session this Wednesday!
🔗https://events.rochester.edu/event/bme-graduate-programs-info-session-2025-10-15
#GradSchool #medtech #PhD #MS #MDPHD #CMTI #BME #biomedicalengineering #MedTech #InfoSession #Urochsterbme
October 13, 2025 at 2:11 PM
yaskox.bsky.social
No kidding.. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8SjR8A2/
"Don't trust the experts" #rfk #scientist #floridavaccines #mdphd #trustscience
TikTok video by Carmen | MD PhD student 🩺
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September 11, 2025 at 4:27 AM
jaxeducation.bsky.social
🥼‍🧬 Curious about a day in the life of a #JAXTrainee?

Watch how Cullen balances wet lab and computational research while exploring how an #MDPhD can drive impactful discoveries: www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3-0...

Cullen is pursuing his M.D.-Ph.D. in Genetics & Developmental Biology at UConn Health.
Day in the Life of JAX Predoctoral Affiliate Cullen Clairmont | M.D./Ph.D. Student
YouTube video by The Jackson Laboratory
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October 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM
jaxeducation.bsky.social
Explore a day in the life of #MDPhD student Cullen Clairmont!

🧬 Discover where his love of science began and how his work in both the wet lab and computational genetics is shaping him to become a physician-scientist dedicated to advancing impactful research: www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3-0...
Day in the Life of JAX Predoctoral Affiliate Cullen Clairmont | M.D./Ph.D. Student
YouTube video by The Jackson Laboratory
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April 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
jaxeducation.bsky.social
🩺 ⚕️ 🥼 Planning to earn an #MDPhD? Gain research experience and strengthen your application through @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s two-year #postbac training program.

Postbac @ JAX eligibility and benefits ➡️ www.jax.org/education-an...

⚠️ Applications due February 7!

#PhDSky #MedSky
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January 23, 2025 at 12:56 PM
jaxeducation.bsky.social
Are you seeking a #postbac to prep for a future #MDPhD career?

Learn how a two-year #postbaccalaureate at @jacksonlab.bsky.social w/ an independent research project can help you stand out to competitive MD-PhD programs: www.jax.org/education-an...

Application deadline ➡️ February 7, 2025
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December 30, 2024 at 12:36 PM
jkmontclare.bsky.social
Please join me in congratulating @MontclareLabs Dr. Andrew Wang for successfully defending his #PhD! His work was a #biomaterials journey for the visualization and treatment of disease! #welldone #phd20 #phdone #mdphd
May 6, 2025 at 10:51 PM
evangelinewarren.com
A year ago I defended my dissertation in front of friends, family, and mentors. It's been a wild year since then filled with graduation, publications, and the start of medical school.

#medstudent #futuredoctor #mdphd
March 25, 2026 at 4:40 PM
bhardwajlab.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to Michelle on officially finishing her MD-PhD. It’s been an incredible journey watching her balance the bench and the clinic with such dedication. We couldn’t be prouder of everything she’s accomplished. Cheers to Dr. Michelle!🥂 ##MDPhD #Graduation
May 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
bradtheratwhite.bsky.social
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Jared N Schwartz MDPHD (@jarednschwartzmdphd)
Amazing this made it to MSNBC. Interesting timing?🤒
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October 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM