October 24-26, 2007
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
The CIST Forum brings together medical and dental students participating in research fellowships around the country. The program features lectures, panels and workshops that allow participants to learn more about contemporary biomedical advances and academic careers in clinical research, as well as interact with peers in congruent programs.
Programs invited to participate in the fifth annual CIST Forum include:
- NIH Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP)
- CDC Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Program
- DDCF Clinical Research Fellowship Program
- Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars
- HHMI Scholars and Fellows Programs
- National Center for Research Resources GCRC Fellows
- Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Fellowship Program

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director, NIAID, delivering the
keynote address

Fellows talking with Dr. Fauci

Fellows in CIST audience

Dr. Christopher V. Plowe, Professor, University of
Maryland School of Medicine and DDCF Distinguished
Clinical Scientist

Dr. Bruce Walker, Professor, Harvard Medical
School, Director of the Partners AIDS Research
Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, and
former DDCF Distinguished Clinical Scientist