Program Director
Alvin C. Powers, M.D.
Diabetes & Endocrinology
8435E MRB IV
(615) 936-7678
al.powers@vanderbilt.edu
Kidney Disease Research Track Director
Mark de Caestecker, M.D., Ph.D.
Nephrology
S-3223 MCN
(615)343-2844
mark.de.caestecker@vanderbilt.edu
Digestive Disease Research Track Director
Keith T. Wilson, M.D.
Nephrology
1015B MRB IV
(615)343-5675
keith.wilson@vanderbilt.edu
Diabetes and Obesity Track Director
Alvin C. Powers, M.D.
Diabetes & Endocrinology
8435E MRB IV
(615) 936-7678
al.powers@vanderbilt.edu
Administrative Coordinator
Wanda Snead DHSc
Diabetes & Endocrinology
315 Med Arts
(615) 936-1625
wanda.snead@vanderbilt.edu
Program Administrator
Suzanne Starr
Diabetes & Endocrinology
7465 MRB IV
(615)936-1760
stu.res@vanderbilt.edu
The Medical Student Summer Research Training Program is supported by the Vanderbilt Short Term
Research Training Program for Medical Students (NIH grant DK007383) and the Vanderbilt Diabetes
Research and Training Center (NIH grant DK20593).