Faculty Development Oversight Program

Goals & Phenotype of Target Faculty:

1. Early career faculty interested in a funded investigator-physician career path
2. Open to other early/mid-career faculty interested in a strong academic/research presence
3. Soon to be expanded to clinical faculty - Goal: Clinical Practice/Clinical Program Development

Members of 'Faculty Development Oversight Committee':

• James Fang, MD, Division Chief
• Stavros Drakos, MD/PhD, Director of CV Research
• Robin Shaw, MD/PhD, CVRTI Director
• Plus 1-3 experts in the specific research/area of interest of the junior faculty (internal or external to our institution - external members participate through online video calls)

Frequency of Meetings:

• at least once a year (committee or faculty member may request increased frequency)

Concepts & Principles Driving the Program:

• expectations
• milestones
• allocation of recourses
• strategic alignment with ongoing Research and Clinical initiatives
• timing to expand to additional research areas/new opportunities Vs. focus on specific area

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