UBC MD/PhD Open House‏‏‏

Dear professors, administrators and students,

We would appreciate you distributing the following announcement for our upcoming event to the undergraduate and Master’s students in your school/program:

UBC MD/PhD Program Open House
Friday Sept 11th, 2015
1:30PM-4:30PM
Location: Michael Smith Lab, 102 Lecture Theatre, G/F, 2185 East Mall, UBC Campus

Speakers:
Amanda Dancsok, Adam Ramzy, and Eric Zhao (MD/PhD candidates, Year 3)
Dr, Lynn Raymond (Program director)
Dr. Jason Barton (Clnician-scientist, UBC Neuro-Opthalmology)

· 1:30-1:35pm Opening remarks and program description

· 1:35-2:15pm Dr. Lynn Raymond

· 2:15pm-3pm Student Presentations

· 3-3:45pm Guest Speaker Dr. Jason Barton

· 3:45-4:30 Poster Session & Refreshment

UBC’s MD/PhD program is one of the nation’s best and most competitive programs for training future clinician-scientists. Our alumni go on to top-tier residency programs across North America in specialties such as neurosurgery and neuropathology, ophthalmology, internal medicine and radiology, and later establish careers bridging clinical medicine with scientific research. Our program boasts an exceptional student publication record and outstanding success in external funding applications. For more information, visit: http://mdprogram.med.ubc.ca/mdphd/
We hope to see you at the open house!

Parker Jobin
MD/PhD Candidate and alternate student representative
University of British Columbia