During the first two years in the training program, Paul Calabresi Scholars are expected to reach certain milestones. Scholars should use the following timeline to help plan there first years in the training program.
Year 1:
| Timeline |
Sample Milestones |
|---|
| 1 Month |
Complete the selection of the mentor committee |
| 1-3 Months |
Define components of the individual training program
Develop a proposed timeline |
| 3-6 Months |
Define a research project and submit a brief research proposal |
| 1-12 Months |
PRMC participation
Prepare literature review
Basic research experience for clinician (at least 6 months)
Clinical research experience for basic scientist and clinician scholars
Scholar symposium presentation
Abstract submission/presentation
Seed grant application
Core didactic coursework (ethics, trial design, biostatistics) |
Year 2:
| Timeline |
Sample Milestones |
|---|
| 1 Month |
Refine proposed timetable with AC and mentor committee input |
| 1-12 Months |
Core didactic coursework (statistics, grant writing, electives)
Basic research experience for clinician, continued if appropriate
Clinical research experience
COMIRB participation
Design and initiate a clinical oncology study with translational component
Abstract submission/presentation
Manuscript submission
Symposium presentation
Grant Submission |