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Bidyut Mohanty drawing on a white board in front of two student doctors

Bidyut Mohanty, PhD, Named 2025 Researcher of the Year at VCOM-Carolinas

VCOM-Carolinas has named Bidyut Mohanty, PhD, its 2025 Researcher of the Year, recognizing a year of strong momentum in research, collaboration, and student mentorship.

Medical Director, Master of Health Science in Anesthesia Prorgram

The Medical Director serves as the pinnacle resource for the clinical education of the students in the Anesthesiologist Assistant Program develop, teach, monitor, and evaluates courses in the basic science, clinical, and simulation/skills development aspects of the graduate program; act as a resource for professional and community connections for personal and professional development; act as an academic adviser for the students and mentor for the comprehensive examinations; remain current in professional area of interest and participate in professional societies and activities, participate in all assigned, required, as well as other related professional services and activities in the MHSA Program.

Salary Range:  $80,000 - $90,000

Campus: Carolinas
Status: Administrative Faculty Positions
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VCOM-Carolinas group of student research day award winners

Research in Action: VCOM-Carolinas Students Recognized at Via Research Recognition Day

VCOM-Carolinas brought together students, faculty, and guests on Feb. 20, 2026, for its annual Via Research Recognition Day, highlighting the depth, range, and real-world impact of student scholarship across campus.
Christina Beattie, DO

Christina Beattie, DO, Named Outstanding Clinical Faculty of the Year at VCOM-Carolinas

VCOM-Carolinas has named Christina Beattie, DO, as the 2025 Outstanding Clinical Faculty of the Year, recognizing her excellence in teaching, mentorship, and service to both students and the community.
Lindsey Van Duyn wearing VR goggles sitting in a chair

Innovation Rooted in Service: Lindsey Van Duyn, VCOM-Carolinas ‘15

For Lindsey Van Duyn, VCOM–Carolinas ‘15, the journey to medicine began in rural Iowa—but clarity came later. 

After graduating from the University of Central Florida, she explored different jobs while medicine lingered quietly in the background. It wasn’t until she volunteered at the Mayo Clinic that everything aligned. There, she witnessed the powerful combination of scientific rigor, research, and patient care. 
VCOM-Carolinas student with family holding up a match day sign

Understanding the Residency Match: A Guide for Prospective Students and Families

Matching into residency marks the transition from medical student to practicing physician. For many medical students and their families, however, the process of residency Match can feel mysterious, stressful, and high stakes. And in truth, it is one of the most important transitions in a physician’s training, but the goal of the process is to align aspiring doctors with programs where they can grow, serve, and thrive. 

Alice W. Rooke Scholarship

 

*Applications open annually in November

Eligibility requirements:

A $5,000 scholarship awarded to one student who has been accepted into or who are pursuing an approved course of study to become a medical doctor (no pre–med, veterinarian, or physician assistant) at approved, accredited medical schools, colleges, and universities. The scholarship is not automatically renewable; however, applicant may reapply for up to four years.

Application requirements:

  • All submitted information is either typed or computer generated.

  • Statement of 1,000 words or less setting forth your career objectives.
  • Most recent copy of your high school transcript or college grades (as applicable). Home schooled students must include transcripts for grade nine through current year.
  • All scholarships with a minimum grade point average (GPA) are based on a 4.0 scaled or the equivalent GPA on the scale used by the applicable educational institution.
  • Recommendations (at least two but not to exceed four from high school or college now attending). Recommendations should convey your ability, work habits, integrity, character, potential, and volunteer activities.
  • List of your extra-curricular activities, honors received, and scholastic achievements (one side of a 8 1/2 inch x 11 inch piece of paper).
  • Photocopy of your United States citizenship: birth certificate, naturalization papers, or information page of United States Passport.  Cover your photograph.  If listed, please blackout social security numbers.
  • Information required by specific scholarships such as financial need information; or a letter of your acceptance into special program or transcript stating you are in a special program like nursing or medicine. Refer to specific scholarship links below.

Sponsored by Daughters of the American Revolution

Amount: $5,000
Deadline:
Renewable

Available to Auburn
Available to Carolinas
Available to Louisiana
Available to Virginia
Available to 2nd Year Students
Available to 3rd Year Students
Available to 4th Year Students
Available to Incoming Students

Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship

 

*Applications open annually in November

Eligibility requirements:

A one-time preferred amount of $5,000 to two deserving female students who are US citizen attending medical school. The selection process is based on academic merit with a minimum GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent GPA on the scale used by the applicable educational institution. The recipient may reapply for the scholarship each year, but is not guaranteed the award.

Application requirements:

  • All submitted information is either typed or computer generated.

  • Statement of 1,000 words or less setting forth your career objectives.
  • Most recent copy of your high school transcript or college grades (as applicable). Home schooled students must include transcripts for grade nine through current year.
  • All scholarships with a minimum grade point average (GPA) are based on a 4.0 scaled or the equivalent GPA on the scale used by the applicable educational institution.
  • Recommendations (at least two but not to exceed four from high school or college now attending).  Recommendations should convey your ability, work habits, integrity, character, potential, and volunteer activities.
  • List of your extra-curricular activities, honors received, and scholastic achievements (one side of a 8 1/2 inch x 11 inch piece of paper).
  • Photocopy of your United States citizenship: birth certificate, naturalization papers, or information page of United States Passport.  Cover your photograph.  If listed, please blackout social security numbers.
  • Information required by specific scholarships such as financial need information; or a letter of your acceptance into special program or transcript stating you are in a special program like nursing or medicine.  Refer to specific scholarship links below.

Sponsored by Daughters of the American Revolution

Amount: $5,000
Deadline:
Non-renewable

Available to Auburn
Available to Carolinas
Available to Louisiana
Available to Virginia
Available to 2nd Year Students
Available to 3rd Year Students
Available to 4th Year Students
Available to Incoming Students
VCOM-Carolinas student holding her commissioning certificate with an Army member

Match Day and Military Medicine at VCOM

On Match Day each spring, many medical students around the country find out which residency program they will call home as they continue their medical education. But while many students participate in that civilian residency match, students pursuing military service follow a different timeline and process, reflecting the structure and workforce needs of the armed forces.
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