Keynote Speaker
Lou Edje, MD, MHPE, FAAFP, Inaugural David M. Wu, MD and Bernadine E. Wu, MD Endowed Professor; Senior Associate Dean, Medical Education; Professor of Family Medicine and Learning Health Sciences, Univesity of Michigan Medical School

Topic
Troriluzole: Dual Glutamate Release Inhibitor/Transport Activator for Methamphetamine and Opioid Use Disorders

Our pre-medical and pre-health programs prepare students for entry into medical, dental, optometry, chiropractic, podiatric and veterinary medical schools. We have helped thousands of students gain entry to these professional schools, as well as other advanced degree programs. This virtual information session will allow prospective students to ask questions about the programs.

Register for the virtual open house

Join Nitin Bhanot, MD, Chair of the Appointments & Promotions Committee, and Kyong Park, Regional and Affiliate Campus Coordinator in the Office of Faculty, for a focused session on advancing from Associate Professor to Professor. Whether or not you have active plans to be a candidate for promotion to professor now or soon, you will find this session helpful for your preparations.

Schedule of Events

Join us for Drexel University College of Medicine’s virtual Closer Look Days, designed to give prospective MD students an in-depth and authentic glimpse into life at DUCoM. Hosted by our current MD students, these sessions offer a unique opportunity to engage directly with those who are living the experience. You’ll gain insights into our academic programs, campus culture, student support, and extracurricular opportunities. Whether you’re curious about the curriculum, want to hear first-hand about clinical experiences, or have questions about student life, these interactive sessions provide a valuable perspective from those who know it best.

The 2025 Batts Health Equity & Inclusive Excellence Dinner is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the graduating students who have been personally impacted by health care disparities, socioeconomic or educational barriers.

The College of Medicine will hold an in-person graduation ceremony for the Class of 2025 on Friday, May 16 at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony included medical students and students in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies.

Topic
Targeting the Non-Canonical Functions of E2f as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy in Inflammation and Cancer

Please save the date for Faculty Professional Development Day & Awards Ceremony. This event will be held in person on the Health Sciences Building and streamed on Zoom for those who are not able to travel to Philadelphia. More information and registration will follow.