Luke Finck, EdD, MA, joined the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine faculty in 2014 and is an assistant professor in the Department of Medical Education and Administration. He currently serves as the associate director of the Office of Medical Student Research at the School of Medicine and is responsible for the development of program goals, objectives and success criteria, including assessment creation, development, implementation and oversight of the Inquiry Program. In addition to course evaluation and improvement, faculty development and administrative supervision of the Office, he is the course director for the second-year research course, Discovery, which exposes students to the numerous research opportunities and resources at Vanderbilt University as they identify a project and mentor to partner with for the PLAN: Developing a Research Project course and ultimately the Research Immersion course. He also serves as the co-course director for the Research Immersion course, a 3–6-month mentored research project in which students participate full-time in their research.