Two current Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Students have been selected as members of the Weill Cornell Medical College Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Andrew Gregg and Maria Sacta, both currently completing their final clinical training in the Program, were chosen to be among the 17 students comprising the WCMC AΩA 2019 class. Both students defended their PhD theses in 2017 and will be graduating from the MD-PhD program this academic year.
Maria is an alumna of the MD-PhD Program's Gateways to the Laboratory Program, having spent the summers of 2007 and 2008 conducting research in Tri-Institutional labs.
Andrew, while a student in the program, received funding from The Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
In accordance with Alpha Omega Alpha bylaws, the students were chosen based upon qualities that include distinguished academic performance, leadership ability, service to the institution and/or the community, professionalism and other qualities that convey their exceptional promise for the field of medicine.
Andrew Gregg, PhD
Maria Sacta, PhD
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