NEW 5-Year Research Intensive M. D NEW 5-Year Research Intensive M.D. Pathway Launching in 2019: MD-ARC Dr. Fred Meyers & Dr. Fernando Santana Program Directors July 11, 2018
Medical Doctorate - Academic Research Careers (MD-ARC) Mission: To develop scholars with disciplinary excellence steeped in multidisciplinary team science, anchored to a longitudinal learning community, who value service to the communities we serve. Vision: Diverse scholars who realize personal success and advance high-impact science and emerge as institutional and community leaders, who improve human health.
Why UC Davis?
Scholar-centered structure
Curriculum
Recruitment and Selection Mentoring Program Process Recruitment and Selection Highly qualified diverse scholars Mentoring Trainee-mentor teams Activities and Curriculum Broad research skills Scholar Progress and Retention Publication expected in year 3 Institutional Commitment and Sustainability Engaged scholars from med school to residency to early faculty development
Outcomes Establishment of Research Career Persistence in Research Team-Oriented Collaborations
Contact Us Fred Meyers, M.D., M.A.C.P. Director for Precision Medicine Professor of Internal Medicine / Hematology-oncology UC Davis School of Medicine fjmeyers@ucdavis.edu Fernando Santana, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Arline Miller Rolkin Endowed Chair in Physiology & Membrane Biology Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology UC Davis School of Medicine lfsantana@UCDAVIS.EDU Visit Research Opportunities for Medical Students: ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/mdprogram/research/research-tracks.html