Judy Li, a second-year Yale School of Medicine student, has been accepted to the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry's (AAGP) Scholars Program.
The program is for medical students and resident trainees interested in pursuing a career in geriatric psychiatry. According to its website, the program “provides a comprehensive and engaging platform to learn more about our field through small group sessions, interactive speed ‘career’ sessions and inspirational speakers.”
Scholars will also receive mentorship, career development, and professional growth as well as networking opportunities, participation on AAGP committees and caucuses, and attendance at nationally renowned educational sessions.
The program includes AAGP meeting registration and membership for two years and financial assistance to attend the AAGP annual meeting. The 2023 annual meeting will be held March 2-6 in New Orleans.
Li served as co-president of the Yale School of Medicine Geriatrics Interest Group in 2022. She graduated with a BA in neuroscience from Vanderbilt University in 2021.