How to Apply

Application Timeline

Demonstrable interest in biomedical sciences
URiM applicants highly encouraged (as defined by AAMC):
“Underrepresented in medicine means those racial and ethnic populations that are underrepresented in the medical profession relative to their numbers in the general population.”
Must be a US Citizen, or hold an active H1-B visa or green card
Completion of a BA or BS degree from an accredited university/college and all coursework for medical school admission prior to program start date

PSTP Mentor	PI/Lab	Research Title
Michael Bern, MD, PhD	Timothy Ley, MD	“Chemotherapy resistance mechanisms in primary refractory acute myeloid leukemia”
ZaNetta Chang, MD, PhD	Tamara Doering, MD, PhD	“Elucidating host-pathogen interactions and mechanisms of dissemination in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans”
Wilbur Song, MD, PhD	Todd Fehniger, MD, PhD	“Improving solid tumor-directed cellular therapy with engineered chimeric antigen receptor natural killer cells (CAR NK) in immunocompetent mouse models”
ZeNan Chang, MD, PhD	Jeffrey Gordon, MD	“Impact of gut microbiota from undernourished women on intestinal adaptation in pregnancy”
Stefan Tarnawsky, MD, PhD	Matthew Walter, MD	“The interaction between Tp53 and U2af1 in clonal hematopoiesis and myeloid cancers”
Jesse Zaretsky, MD, PhD	Sidharth Puram, MD	“Analysis of tumor-immune interactions in head and neck cancer”
Intelly Lee, MD, PhD	Steven Van Dyken, PhD	“Innate Lymphoid Cells and Type 2 Immunity in Skin Inflammation”
Matthew Biehl, MD, PhD	Benjamin Humphreys, MD, PhD	“Exploring cellular processes involved in successful proximal tubule repair following ischemia-reperfusion injury”

Official undergraduate transcripts
Two letters of recommendation from undergraduate professors or current supervisor
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Please use provided template (doc)
Completed application form