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Class of 2025 Match Day is Friday, March 21st!
Mission Statement:
Our goal is to provide a space for medical students interested in the field of heme/onc opportunities to collaborate with one another and hear from physicians and experts practicing in the field!
Description:
We are a group of medical students passionate about the field of heme/onc and its growing presence in the field of new treatments and patient care. Whether you are already set on this field or simply wanting to learn more, our events are catered to everyone and include talks with physicians, games/activities, as well as opportunities for students to collaborate with one another on research and new ideas!
Class of 2028 Student Leadership:
Andrew Gontko
Noah Carr
Jennifer Smetanick
Faculty Advisor:
Dr. Suwon Kim
Past Club Leadership:
2024 - 2025 Co-Leaders: Anika Porwal(anikaporwal@arizona.edu), Natalie Putnam (natalieaputnam@arizona.edu), Rushil Pithia (rpithia@arizona.edu)
2022-2023 Co-Leaders: Rachel Fisher (rfisher3@arizona.edu), Trent House (trentjhouse@arizona.edu), & Kian Mofidi (kmofidi@arizona.edu)
2021 - 2022 Co-Leaders: Emma Kar (emmakar@email.arizona.edu) & Rachna Guntu (rachnaguntu@email.arizona.edu)
2020 - 2021 Co-Leaders: Trevor Smith (trevorjsmith@email.arizona.edu), Sean McCauley (smccauley@email.arizona.edu), Yerina Cho (yerinahur@arizona.edu)
2018 - 2019 Co-Leaders: Brandon Ngo (bqn@email.arizona.edu) and Elizabeth Borden (knodele@email.arizona.edu)
2017 - 2018 Co-Leaders: Jenna Koblinski (jennakoblinski@email.arizona.edu), Tory Prynn (tprynn1@email.arizona.edu), Cecilia Chou (cchou16@email.arizona.edu), Kimberly Artounian (artounian@email.arizona.edu), Zubair Ahmed (zahmed@email.arizona.edu)
2016 - 2017 Co-Leaders: Agnes Ewongwo (ewongwo@email.arizona.edu ), Sarah Patel (sarahpatel@email.arizona.edu), Eyal Ron (eron@email.arizona.edu), George Nguyen (gnguyen94@email.arizona.edu)
2015 - 2016 Co-Leaders: Eric Miller (ejmiller@email.arizona.edu), Michael Wassermann (mwassermann@email.arizona.edu), Charles Smith (cls1989@email.arizona.edu), Tyson Amundsen (tysonamundsen@email.arizona.edu)
Past Club Activities:
February 2021 - Physician Lunch Talk: Radiation oncologist from Rutgers University, Dr. Matthew Mattes, hosted a talk about the field of radiation oncology and offered mentorship opportunities available for those interested in researching or shadowing in the field of oncology.
Physician Lunch Talk, October 2018: Students learned about the critical role of supportive care and survivorship in oncology from Dr. Kerry Tobias of the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Her background in PMNR and triple board certification in Pain Medicine, Hospice, and Palliative Medicine provided a unique perspective of the wide range of care needed in the field of hematology/oncology.
Physician Lunch Talk, Fall 2018: Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Care with Dr. Kerry Tobias from UA Cancer Center.
Physician Lunch Talk, April 2018: Local hematologist-oncologist Dr. Matt Ulrickson from the MD Anderson Cancer Center discussed his experiences in the field with students.
Be the Match Bone Marrow Registry Event, 2018
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