Join fellow junior investigators for an engaging regional meeting focused on collaboration, mentorship, and scientific exchange. Present your work, connect with peers and senior researchers, and strengthen your professional network in a supportive, interactive setting. forms.gle/39sdnHZxp1e6...

America’s Got Research is now accepting submissions! Early-career physician-scientists are invited to present live at the Yale Club in NYC on June 2, 2026. Showcase your work, connect with research leaders, and compete for recognition. Apply now: forms.gle/GiRcXacAJBLb...

Look forward to sharing our work @ahascience.bsky.social #AHA25 From scRNA-seq to LLMs & AI-driven risk prediction, here’s how we’re decoding the intersection of cancer, immunity, & the heart. 💥👇 #CHIP #ICI #CardioOncology @yalecvrc.bsky.social @yalecancer.bsky.social @Yale

Opportunity below! The Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award is now open for applications. This prestigious award supports early-career physician-scientists at the Assistant Professor level who are committed to advancing cancer medicine through innovative, patient-centered research.

🚨 Now Accepting Applications: 2026–2027 ASCI PSSF Fellowship 🚨 This 12-month immersive experience is designed for medical students committed to a dual career in research and patient care. Learn more & apply: beta.the-asci.org/awards/asci-...

Our Think Tank with the National Academy of Medicine sparked important conversations on sustaining the biomedical workforce — and we’re excited to see this dialogue featured in Medical Economics. Read more here: 🔗 bit.ly/3K4r40T 🔗 bit.ly/4n7gJjn #AJIAThinkTank #AJIA #NAM #PhysicianScientists

🌍 During Panel 3: Bold Models for Sustainable Support, the microphones are buzzing — with a line of attendees ready to share ideas and pose tough questions to the panelists. This level of engagement highlights just how important sustainable pathways are for the future of physician-scientists.

🌍 Our final panel of the Think Tank is kicking off! This discussion will spotlight innovative domestic and global models for sustaining physician-scientist careers, 👩‍⚕️ Moderator: Vivian Lee 👥 Panelists: Say Beng Tan, Carol Jabet, Michelle Le Beau, PJ Utz #AJIA #NAM #PhysicianScientists

⚡ Panel 2: Physician-Scientists in an Evolving World of Science & Technology is starting now! Focus on digital health, team science, & training pathways. 👨‍⚕️ Moderator: Joseph Wu 👥 Panelists: Robert Califf, Vivian Cheung, Elena Fuentes-Afflick, Anna Greka, Kenneth Mandl #AJIAThinkTank #NAM

🙋 Big engagement at Panel 1: Lessons from Past Efforts. Attendees are lining up with questions — including the Chair of Dermatology at Yale University — sparking important dialogue on sustaining physician-scientists. #AJIA #BiomedicalWorkforce #NAM

💡 Panel 1: Lessons from Past Efforts 💡 A candid look back at national efforts to support physician-scientists — highlighting what has worked, what hasn’t, and the lessons we must carry forward. 👩‍⚕️ Moderator: Juanita Merchant 👥 Panelists: Sam Gill, David Ginsburg, Mukesh Jain, Louis Muglia, Ivy Ng

🎤 Think Tank Keynote Spotlight 🎤 Nobel Laureate Dr. Bob Lefkowitz on the “Yellow Berets”: a program that produced Nobel Prize winners and a generational effect passed through mentorship. ⚠️ Too few today are supported at the cutting edge. 💡 We don’t allow for constructive failure. #AJIAThinkTank

🎤 Kicking Off with the First Keynote 🎤 This morning’s opening remarks set the stage: ✨ Dr. Victor Dzau: Bold solutions needed to sustain physician-scientists 📊 Dr. Jennifer Kwan: Supporting early career investigators is essential 💡 NIH Dir. Jay Bhattacharya: “We’ve become too conservative.” #AJIA

🚀 The AJIA & National Academy of Medicine Think Tank has officially kicked off in Washington, D.C. We’re starting the day with opening remarks before diving into keynotes, panels, and breakout sessions that will shape bold new strategies to support physician-scientists! #AJIA #NAM

The AJIA & National Academy of Medicine Think Tank takes place September 9, 2025, in Washington, D.C. A thank you to our supporters — the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Lasker Foundation, and the American Society for Clinical Investigation — whose partnership makes this important conversation possible.

💡 Breakout Sessions: Designing Innovative Solutions 💡 After a day of keynotes and panels, the AJIA & National Academy of Medicine Think Tank will conclude with interactive breakout sessions. 📅 September 9, 2025 | Washington, D.C. 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM

🌍 Panel 3: Bold Models for Sustainable Support 🌍 At the AJIA & NAM Think Tank on September 9, 2025, our final panel of the day will spotlight innovative domestic and global models for sustaining physician-scientist careers. 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM

Join us at the AJIA & NAM Think Tank on September 9, 2025 for a forward-looking conversation on the changing identity of physician-scientists and their role in driving discovery to improved health outcomes. 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM #PhysicianScientists

👋 Welcome & Opening Remarks Our Think Tank on September 9, 2025 will begin with opening remarks from Dr. Jennifer Kwan (AJIA, Yale University) and Dr. Victor Dzau (National Academy of Medicine). 📅 September 9, 2025 | Washington, D.C. 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM

🔎 Think Tank Panel 1 Highlight: Lessons from Past Efforts This “postmortem” will highlight what has—and hasn’t—worked, setting the stage for bold new approaches to sustaining the biomedical workforce. 📅 September 9, 2025 | Washington, D.C. 🔗 Register now: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM

🎤 Keynote Highlight 🎤 We are honored to welcome Dr. Bob Lefkowitz (Duke University) as a keynote speaker at AJIA & the National Academy of Medicine’s Think Tank on September 9, 2025 in Washington, D.C. 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #PhysicianScientists #NAM

🎤 Exciting news! Our September 9 Think Tank with the National Academy of Medicine kicks off with a keynote from Dr. Jay Bhattacharya (NIH) on sustaining the biomedical workforce + supporting physician-scientists. Join us in D.C.! 🔗 nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM #NIH #PhysicianScientists

AJIA is proud to partner with the National Academy of Medicine to host an all-day Think Tank in Washington, D.C.: “Sustaining the Biomedical Workforce: Innovative Pathways for Retaining and Supporting Physician-Scientists” 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustai... #AJIA #NAM

Join us for the @ajiaorg.bsky.social & @nationalacademies.org physician-scientist think tank, @ the national academy of medicine Sept 9 w/leaders from academia, industry, philanthropy, govt, including @nih director & @nobelprize.bsky.social winners nam.edu/event/sustai... x.com/jennkwanMDPh...

Physician-scientists turn lab breakthroughs into lifesaving treatments & make up a high portion of @NobelPrize, @LaskerFDN winners. Budget ✂️ put their work—& our health—at risk. Write your senators/US reps to support science & its workforce @jennkwanMDPhD @EvanNoch @HanCardiomd @Alychee135997.

Congrats @Yale & @yalemedicine.bsky.social grads and all grads this year! Using the education/experiences to make a positive impact . . . #handsomeDan

Look forward to @hanzhumd.bsky.social's talk for our @YaleCardiology #cardioonc seminar @yalemed.bsky.social @Yale @yalecancer.bsky.social on 4/29/25, 1-2pm EST.

Thx @laskerfdn.bsky.social @clairepomeroy, @NHL legend Mike Richter, AI entrepreneur @wboonn.bsky.social, @elilillyandcompany.bsky.social Harsh Kavi for pearls for advocacy, entrepreneurship, industry partnerships & our early career for presenting their research @ajiaorg.bsky.social NYC mtg!

Our 1st regional mtg kicks off in NYC 4/4/25 @mountsinainyc.bsky.social w/physician scientist leaders, @clairepomeroy @UKAMREnvoy AI in medicine/entrepreneur @wboonn @radai @pennmedicine.bsky.social, industry leaders & @NHL legend, @ mikerichter, www.juniorinvestigator.org/nyc-regional...

Excited to have @jennkwanMDPhD come talk at our Stanford Cardio-Onc conference today at 4-5 pm PST on Zoom! See you all there! @Paul_P_Cheng @StanfordCVI @SeanM_Wu @Ron_Witteles #cardioonc

This was informative and inspiring. Nice to see a new society helping us chart a path and advocate for science 🤩 Much needed 💪

Given recent firings of crucial personnel @fda.gov, @CDCgov, @NIH, we look forward to former FDA commissioner @ Dr Robert Califf to join us in this important session for his insights on how this may impact the biomedical research ecosystem. Sign up here: forms.gle/FJeDaMDbhrTK...

Concerned about state of federal $? Join us for AJIA webinar: Impact of administrative actions on the biomedical research community & early-career investigators w/Jeffrey Flier MD, fmr @harvardmed.bsky.social Dean & Jennifer Zeitzer @faseborg.bsky.social: 2/18 12 pm ET. forms.gle/FJeDaMDbhrTK...

Promising research & role of #AI in CMR @scmrorg #SCMR25 will help us better prognosticate, predict & dx ❤️ conditions carried out by up & coming researchers! @ the storied @ Omni Shoreham . . . many historical events from presidential inauguration celebrations to music legends

📢Early career investigators interested in hearing about how @AJIAorg will advocate for you this yr, insights from leaders across all sectors: Join us for the inaugural AJIA symposium April 27, 2025 in Chicago! Register by April 1: www.juniorinvestigator.org/chicago-event @jennkwanmdphd.bsky.social

Our 1st regional mtg kicks off in NYC @MountSinaiNYC with physician scientist leaders & @NHL legend, @ MikeRichter, @Daniel Carrion. Register here: www.juniorinvestigator.org/nyc-regional.... Submit your abstract here by March 3 w/chance to win prizes: forms.gle/4NTr4NeLB7rz... @PerezLab1

@Yale Health & Veritas podcast w/@thehowie & @hmkyale on study sections canceled @NIH & impact on @US_FDA on keeping our food safe: insights.som.yale.edu/podcasts/hea...

The White House paused @NIH meetings, grant study sections, jobs, etc, which if prolonged can negatively impact the crucial health research/activities that is facilitated by @NIH www.science.org/content/arti...

Leveraging graph networks & game theory to predict cancer therapy cardiotoxicity. Congrats Avnith, on winning a @regeneron @Society4Science scholar award for his work in our lab, Co-mentored w/@kowingalok! Future in science is bright; great ROI➡️society tinyurl.com/4pnvvs38 #cardioonc

📢 early career physician scientists, register for @JointMeeting tinyurl.com/4kvmm3rn, submit abstract by 12/11/24 tinyurl.com/67rn9j6u. We have programming just for you: Become AJIA member to be eligible for travel awards @JointMeeting & other benefits! tinyurl.com/dnbhmsbx

Colleagues, @ajiaorg.bsky.social is organizing a 2025 Joint think tank w/@DorisDukeFdn @bwfund.bsky.social @laskerfdn.bsky.social @theNAMedicine & 🗝️stakeholders to discuss steps we need to take to strengthen the biomedical research enterprise & workforce #earlycareer #physicianscientists @AAMC @NIH