1. Department of Medicine Faculty Meeting Monday, April 24, 2017
Announcements
Budget Update
Clinical Faculty Compensation Committee Report

2. Announcements
Barbara Corkey has announced her plan to step down as VC Research effective December 31, 2017
Update regarding Section Chief Searches
ACO planning accelerating
Franz Ingelfinger Professorship in Gastroenterology being established-induction of Dr. Hemant Roy date TBA
Medical Data Science initiative to be overseen by VC Research in AY 18, tentatively planning:
Pilots
Single cell DNA sequencing core
RFA Center for Implementation and Improvement Pilot grants

3. Budget for AY 18
AY 17 YTD ahead of budget ($57K), accruing incentive payments for research and clinical faculty
AY 18 - $1.4 m operating deficit projected
Reduced COLA from 2% to 1%
Closing three research cores: metabolomics, high throughput screening, and biostatistics
Shifting some capital expenses into AY 17
Working to reduce projected deficits in a few clinical sections and central department
Some improvements as pending grants get funded

4. Upcoming Grand Rounds April 28, 2017- CLINICAL / RESEARCH
Activity Title: TBD
Speakers: Drs. Jon Fuller, Meg Sullivan, Andrew Henderson, Manish Sagar
May
Activity Title: BUSM ALUMNI WEEK
Speaker: Nicole S. Gibran, M.D. ’85 & Kevin J. Tracey, M.D. ’83
May 12, 2017
Activity Title: Mark Moskowitz Visiting Professorship
Speaker: Dr. Nancy Rigotti
May 19, 2017
Speakers: TBD
May 26, 2017
Speakers: Dr. Lisa Bellini

5. Faculty Development Seminars
How to Program for Success as a Mentee
Emelia Benjamin
April 26th from 12-1pm in Evans 118
May 1st from 5-6pm in Wilkins
How to Successfully Submit Manuscripts: Perspectives from journal editors
Vasan Ramachandran & Deborah Cotton
May 11th from 12-1pm in Evans 118
CV Boot Camp: Have your CV reviewed by members of the A&P Committee
May 30th from 12-1pm in Wilkins

6. Minority Faculty Development Program
Target audience
BUMC under-represented minority in medicine faculty
Number of Faculty
Up to 20 per year
Program Structure
9-months from October to June
1.5 hours every three weeks
Applications accepted April 3 – April 30, 2017
Program Elements
Experiential seminars focused on career and leadership development skills, and the experiences of URM faculty
Individual career coaching to identify resources and mentors, successfully negotiate challenges, and achieve identified goals
Conversation Cafes with inspirational leaders

7. Faculty Grants Faculty Development & Diversity Grants
Open to ALL DOM FACULTY at all levels seeking to further their professional development in research, education, clinical skills, and/or leadership
Next deadline is July 15th

8. Faculty Grants Education Pilot Grants
$ $5000 grants to fund innovative projects and research in education
Grant recipients participate in a 6-session writing course to support their project & manuscript development
Deadline is May 1, 2017

9. DOM Networking Dinners
Women Faculty
May 11th from 6:30 to 8:30
Under-Represented Minorities & Allies
May 16th from 6:30 to 8:30
Investigators
June 13th from 6:30 to 8:30
Enjoy good food and meaningful discussion with your DOM colleagues.
Emelia Benjamin’s home in Brookline
RSVP to Robina Bhasin at