Goals & Phenotype of Target Faculty:
- Early career faculty interested in a funded investigator-physician career path
- Open to other early/mid-career faculty interested in a strong academic/research presence
- Soon to be expanded to clinical faculty - Goal: Clinical Practice/Clinical Program Development
Faculty Development Oversight Committee:
- James Fang, MD, Division Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Stavros Drakos, MD/PhD, Director of CV Research, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Andrew E. Arai, MD, FAHA, MSCMR, Cardiovascular Medicine
- 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