Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP)

The Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP) is intended for early-career faculty in their second and third years of appointment. Enrollment is limited to provide individualized support for academic objectives and career development.

Tentative curriculum topics include:

• Promotion and Tenure Guidance
• Leadership Practices
• Turning Everyday Work into Scholarship
• Effective Teaching Practices
• Maintaining Balance in Your Work
• Discovering Your Strengths
• Individual Career-Development Consulting Session

Topics may change based on feedback from previous participants and speaker availability.

Due to the time investment required for LAMP, all applicants must solicit a letter of support from their chairs or division directors. LAMP participants are expected to attend all nine sessions during the academic year. These sessions take place in person from 1 to 4 p.m. on the following dates.

2024–2025 LAMP session dates

• Wednesday, Sep. 18
• Thursday, Oct. 17
• Wednesday, Nov. 20
• Thursday, Dec. 12
• Wednesday, Jan. 15
• Thursday, Feb. 13
• Various dates in March 2025 — Individual career consultations
• Wednesday, April 23
• Wednesday, May 21 — Graduation

How to Apply

To be considered for the 2024–2025 cohort, please submit your application by June 30.

Your application package must include:

1. Goal Statement and Reason for LAMP — a one-page document describing your career goals, what you hope to accomplish in the next three years and why you are interested in LAMP
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Nomination Letter — a brief letter of support written and signed by your unit lead (i.e., department chair or division director), indicating willingness to release you to participate in program activities

• Gustavo Arrizabalaga, PhD
• Gabe Bosslet, MD
• Graham Carlos, MD
• Mary Dankoski, PhD
• Jay Hess, MD, PhD, MHSA
• Tara Hobson, PhD
• Matt Holley, PhD
• Sara Kane, DO
• Krista Longtin, PhD
• Megan Palmer, PhD
• Laura Torbeck, PhD