Scientific overview on CSCI-CITAC Annual General Meeting and 2017 Young Investigators' Forum.

Scientific overview on CSCI-CITAC Annual General Meeting and 2017 Young Investigators' Forum. Clin Invest Med. 2018 Oct 05;41(3):E156-E164 Authors: Barton KI, Ma X, Babadagli ME, Zhou E, Tonial N, Newell C, Ishaque A, Leduc-Pessah H, Marvasti TB, Mirali S, Levit A, Kumar S, Steadman PE, Cook EK, Abraham J Abstract The 2017 Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Society of Clinician Investigators (CSCI) and Clinician Investigator Trainee Association of Canada/Association des Cliniciens-Chercheurs en Formation du Canada (CITAC/ACCFC) was a national Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Toronto, Ontario November 20-22, 2017, in conjunction with the University of Toronto Clinician Investigator Program Research Day. The theme for this year's meeting was "Roll up your sleeves-How to manage your physician scientist career", emphasizing lectures and workshops that were designed to provide tools for being proactive and successful in career planning. The keynote speakers were Dr. Rod McInnes (McGill University and Canadian Institutes of Health Research Acting President), who was the Distinguished Scientist Award recipient, Dr. David Goltzman (McGill University), who was the 2017 Henry Friesen Award recipient, Dr. Gillian Hawker (University of Toronto), Dr. Mike Sapieha (Université de Montréal), who was the 2017 Joe Doupe Award recipient, and Dr. Alex MacKenzie (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, University of Ottawa). ...
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