5th Annual Cullen Trust for Higher Education
MD/PhD Career Development Workshop
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Baylor College of Medicine
Alkek Building, 3rd Floor, Lecture Hall N315
Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX 77030
Check-in and Continental Breakfast8:00 am - 9:15 am
BCM & UT Health Science Center-MDAnderson MD/PhD Program Overviews and Putting Together a Competitive ApplicationProgram Directors:Dianna M. Milewicz, MD, PhD, Professor and President George H. Bush Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, UT Houston Medical School, and Director, UT MD/PhD Program at HoustonSharon E. Plon, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Molecular and Human Genetics, and Director, BMC Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)9:15 am - 9:45 am
Life of an MD/PhD Student Panel Discussion9:45 am - 10:15 am
Break10:20 am – 11:05 am
Career Pathways for MD/PhD Graduates Panel Discussion / Moderator: Dianna M. Milewicz, MD, PhD
UT- Dr. Kenneth Tsai & Laura Worth
BCM- Dr. Olivier Lichtarge & Dr. Alison Bertuch11:10 am – 11:55 am
Work Life Balance Panel Discussion / Moderator: Sharon E. Plon, MD, PhD
UT- Dr. Sandeep Agarwal & Dr. Wendy Woodward
BCM- Dr. Chester Brown & Dr. Kjersti AagaardNoon – 1:00 pm
Networking Lunch
MD/PhD Career Development Workshop
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Baylor College of Medicine
Alkek Building, 3rd Floor, Lecture Hall N315
Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX 77030
- For maps and directions please visit: www.bcm.edu/maps/
- Please bring driver’s license identification to the workshop for check-in at Security.
Check-in and Continental Breakfast8:00 am - 9:15 am
BCM & UT Health Science Center-MDAnderson MD/PhD Program Overviews and Putting Together a Competitive ApplicationProgram Directors:Dianna M. Milewicz, MD, PhD, Professor and President George H. Bush Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, UT Houston Medical School, and Director, UT MD/PhD Program at HoustonSharon E. Plon, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Molecular and Human Genetics, and Director, BMC Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)9:15 am - 9:45 am
Life of an MD/PhD Student Panel Discussion9:45 am - 10:15 am
Break10:20 am – 11:05 am
Career Pathways for MD/PhD Graduates Panel Discussion / Moderator: Dianna M. Milewicz, MD, PhD
UT- Dr. Kenneth Tsai & Laura Worth
BCM- Dr. Olivier Lichtarge & Dr. Alison Bertuch11:10 am – 11:55 am
Work Life Balance Panel Discussion / Moderator: Sharon E. Plon, MD, PhD
UT- Dr. Sandeep Agarwal & Dr. Wendy Woodward
BCM- Dr. Chester Brown & Dr. Kjersti AagaardNoon – 1:00 pm
Networking Lunch
- Parking Information: TMC Parking Garage 4 is the closest parking facility. Parking will not be validated.
- For complete TMC parking information, visit http://tmcparking.com/
- For maps and directions please visit: www.bcm.edu/maps/




