Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

2007 Clinical Investigator Student Trainee Forum

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