Good afternoon,
The Army Medical Department is hosting a virtual career fair on May 12, 2021 from 12-9PM (EDT). The fair will feature scholarships for medical and dental school, as well as other fully-funded professional education and financial aid options for:
· Medicine
· Nursing
· Dentistry
· Veterinary Medicine
· Clinical Psychology
· Social Work
· Occupational & Physical Therapy
· Dietetics
· Other allied health career fields, including Optometry, Audiology, Pharmacy, and many more!
The Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences admissions staff will be on hand to answer questions about medical school admissions.
Additionally, the career fair will feature guest speakers lecturing on a variety of relevant topics. The seminar schedule is as follows:
12-1 PM (EDT)
Beyond the Walls of the Hospital: Unique Opportunities in Army Medicine
Major Laura Tilley, MD, FACEP (US Army)
Assistant Professor, Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University
1-2 PM (EDT)
BREAK
2-3 PM (EDT)
12 Tips for Applying to Medical School
Captain Patcho Santiago, MD, MPH (US Navy)
Associate Dean for Diversity & Inclusion and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University
3-4 PM (EDT)
Army Nurse Anesthetist Opportunities & Scope of Practice
Colonel Constance Jenkins, DNP, CRNA (US Army)
Chief of Staff, Regional Health Command Atlantic
4-5 PM (EDT)
Army Veterinary Corps Mission and Career Opportunities
Colonel (ret.) Jay Kyle, DVM, MPH, MSS (US Army)
Assistant Director for Career Development and College Relations, Virginia Tech
5-6 PM (EDT)
Experiences and Perspectives of a Radiologist in COVID-19 Environment
Captain Robert Liotta, MD (US Navy)
Associate Dean for Recruitment and Admissions and Assistant Professor of Radiology, Uniformed Services University
6-7 PM (EDT)
WRAIR’s COVID-19 Vaccine Development Efforts
Paul Scott, MD, MPH (US Army Veteran)
Deputy Director, Emerging Infectious Diseases Branch, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
7-8 PM (EDT)
BREAK
8-9 PM (EDT)
Experiences of a Cardiac Surgeon in the Military
Lieutenant Colonel Joshua Gustafson, MD (US Air Force)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, San Francisco Veteran’s Medical Center
Uniformed Services University Class of 2009
Anyone who registers for the career fair will be automatically entered into a drawing to win an Apple Watch Series 6 GPS. Registration is open May 3, 2021 to May 12, 2021 at the following link: https://portal.premiervirtual.com/event/register-jobseeker/7424-army-atlantic-northeast-medical-career-fair
We look forward to seeing you there! |