MSTP

  • Vanderbilt University

    Med School Sweethearts Come Full Circle, Tie the Knot at VUSM

    Eskind Biomedical Library is a building that wears many hats. Beyond just a library, it’s a classroom, a gathering space, a historical archive, and a place where administrative magic happens. But EBL became something else entirely when engaged M4s Simone and Thomas Ueland asked Senior Associate Dean for Medical… Read More

    Mar. 4, 2025

  • A man and a woman both hold baby boys while standing on a stage.

    Q&A with MSTP Lizzie Flook (PhD ’21, MD ’22)

    Lizzie Flook at her Orientation Welcome Picnic in 2015. Photo by Joe Howell After seven years in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Dr. Lizzie (Hale) Flook prepares to graduate with her MD this Friday. The University of Miami alumna, who played collegiate volleyball,… Read More

    May. 9, 2022

  • The Best of Both Worlds: How MSTPs Balance Life in Two Advising College Communities

    The Best of Both Worlds: How MSTPs Balance Life in Two Advising College Communities

    by Emma Mattson From Big-Little Reveal to College Cup, the four med school colleges get a lot of well-deserved publicity. But less attention gets paid to an equally crucial support system for our MD PhD students: the MSTP colleges. Maybe you’re an M2 student wondering if the transition to research… Read More

    Sep. 28, 2020