Welcome to the web site for the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at Northwestern University, one of 42 combined MD-PhD degree programs in the biological and physical sciences funded by the National Institutes of Health MSTP grant to prepare MD-PhD physician-scientists for dual careers in biomedical research and in patient care.

Applicants can check online on our receipt of their 2010 Supplemental Application and their Letters of Recommendation beginning on September 1, 2009 by clicking here.

Read about our students' accomplishments ... MSTP students' fellowships, scholarships, awards, and MSTP students' participation in Chicago area public health community service and in global health initiatives. Read about our alumni ... residency match results for our 2009 graduates and other recent graduates, or Todd Kuiken, M.D., Ph.D., faculty member in Northwestern's Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, who developed the world's first thought-powered, bionic arm or Joseph Walder, M.D. Ph.D., Founder and President of the biotechnology company, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) which provides custom oligo- and polynucleotides for diagnostics and therapeutics.

For more information, please contact us.

MSTP News

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July 8, 2009 - MSTP Grand Rounds, Wednesday, 5:00-6:30 PM, Hughes/Lurie with videoconference to Cook 3118B. Jennifer Regan (Med3), Romie Gibly (Grad 2), Dr. Seth Corey, Department of Pediatrics.

July 29, 2009 - MSTP Grand Rounds, Wednesday, 5:00-6:30 PM, Hughes/Lurie with videoconference to Cook 3118B. Michael Lenaeus (Med3), Brian Hitt (Grad 2), Dr. McGarry, Department of Medicine-Cardiology.

July 31, 2009 - MSTP Retreat begins on campus with the poster session 2:30-4:00PM and wine and cheese receptio in the Method Atrium, followed by the keynote address by Dr. Larry Jameson at 4:30 PM in Lurie/Hughes Auditorium.

August 2-3, 2009 - MSTP Student-Faculty Retreat re-convenes at the Lodge at Geneva Ridge in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin..

Other NU current events... Research Seminars and Events

All Grand Rounds & Conferences at the Feinberg School of Medicine