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Andin Fosam

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MD-PhD Student at Yale School of Medicine
📍 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Andin Fosam is an MD-PhD candidate at Yale School of Medicine training to become an orthopedic surgeon-scientist. Her doctoral research focuses on muscle metabolism and physiology, specifically how strength training can prevent muscle loss after surgery. She previously conducted research at the National Institutes of Health on metabolic dysfunction and health disparities.

Outside of her medical and scientific pursuits, Andin is an elite athlete for Team USA Bobsled with the goal of competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics. She was formerly a record-holding NCAA Division I hammer thrower at the University of Pittsburgh, where she earned All-America honors.

She balances the intense demands of an MD-PhD program at an Ivy League institution with international competition as a bobsled athlete for Team USA.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
MD-PhD Student
Location
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Muscle Metabolism
Her PhD at Yale focuses on muscle metabolism and physiology, researching how strength training protocols can help prevent muscle loss after surgery.
Elite Athletics
A Team USA Bobsled athlete aiming for the 2026 Olympics, she was previously a record-holding collegiate hammer thrower at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Career

Work history

7-2020
MD-PhD Student
Yale School of Medicine
7-2018 - 11-2024
IRTA Fellow
The National Institutes of Health
9-2018 - 5-2019
National Institutes of Health Academy Fellowship
The National Institutes of Health
8-2015 - 7-2018
University of Pittsburgh S.A.A.C., Campus Liasion
University of Pittsburgh
8-2014 - 7-2018
Student Athlete
University of Pittsburgh
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Andin Fosam, BS | Yale School of Medicine. Featured in Yale School of Medicine
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Student Mentors – Yale BioMed Amgen Scholars Program. Featured in Yale School of Medicine
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Education
2014 - 2018
Biology/Biological Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
MD-PhD
Yale School of Medicine
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