Research while at WashU Medicine
There are many opportunities for physician scientists to engage in meaningful research during their residency training at WashU. Some opportunities include health services/health equity and the ability to develop clinical trials.
Current Physician Scientist Trainees

LeMoyne Habimana-Griffin, MD, PhD
lemoyne@wustl.edu
Hometown
Alexandria, IN
Education
- BS, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (2011)
- PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in Saint Louis (2020)
- MD, Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine (2020)
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Member of the Dantas Lab
“Wash U has a vibrant and collaborative community of physician scientists with staunch support from the highest levels of the institution, and most importantly, the leadership within the Department of Radiation Oncology. Wash U is at the frontier of new technologies and a leader in clinical trial development and recruitment. But above all, the people in our department are amazing and we take excellent care of our patients.”
LeMoyne Habimana-Griffin, MD, PhD

Vlad Sviderskiy, MD, PhD
Hometown
Richmond, VA
Education
- PhD, NYU Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences (2020)
- MD, NYU Grossman School of Medicine (2022)
- Transitional Year, Memorial Sloan Kettering (2023)
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Member of the Vindigni Lab