Jim Interview

First is a dramatic change in demographics, with women soon to represent the majority of medical school graduates. [...]are striking generational changes in the attitudes of today's medical school graduates who are much more concerned about issues of work-life balance and controllable lifestyles. Dr. Schafer: In the spirit of AFMR's tradition of grassroots activism and advocacy on behalf of medical research, I think members should work proactively (and relentlessly) with the leaderships of their medical schools and professional societies to effect local and national changes that will ensure the future vitality of physician-scientist career paths.