Summer Patient Safety Research Intensive
For First Year Medical Students
Systems, Leadership, Integration, and Management (SLIM) is a unique program designed to provide Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons medical students with the background, knowledge, and essential problem-solving skills to become agents of health system transformation. Jason Adelman, MD, MS, Executive Director of CPSS is Faculty Advisor. The SLIM Summer Patient Safety Research Intensive is a 10-week program where Columbia University medical students have the opportunity to develop PSR projects or contribute to ongoing projects, examine existing data sets to answer salient research questions, work with experienced researchers, statisticians, and programmers, and coauthor a manuscript for publication. SLIM Summer PSR Students have the opportunity to receive a stipend for the summer.
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Tony Lin, MD
Director of Operations, Center for Patient Safety Science