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WEEKLY UPDATES
 

Programming and Opportunities
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Upcoming Opportunities

Check out the links below!
 
Black in Neuro Seminar Series on Feb 3rd
Join for the second year of the Black In Neuro Seminar Series for a talk from Dr. Tony Larkin, an accomplished post-doctoral fellow in the Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center at the University of Michigan. Register on the Black in Neuro website
 

Academic Lab Management & Leadership Symposium Early Bird Rates End Feb 5th
The multi-day virtual course is organized by postdoc career development administrators from The Torrey Pines Training Consortium (TPTC), which members include Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP), Scripps Research, and UC San Diego. Early Bird Registration is $75
 

Inclusive STEM Teaching Project Course
This program is designed to advance the awareness, self-efficacy, and ability of STEM faculty, postdocs, graduate students, and staff to cultivate inclusive learning environments for all their students and to develop themselves as reflective, inclusive practitioners. The course begins on March 6th

Wellness Tip of the Week

 


This BioBuzz article discusses finding additional mentors while in graduate school!
 
Primary Resources at GU

The Science of Mentorship in STEMM: Evidence-Based Practices for Mentors and Trainees
ORISE Webinar

January 31st at 1 PM ET

Melissa McDaniels, Ph.D., associate executive director and scientist at the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will lead an interactive session that will address the importance of mentor training, and explore resources and opportunities available for mentorship education.

Participants will:

  1. Learn about core findings cited in the National Academies report (2019), “The Science of Effective Mentorship In STEMM”
  2. Learn about national models for mentorship education and evidence of their effectiveness
  3. Explore resources and opportunities available for mentorship education

Virtual NIH Grants Conference

February 1st & 2nd

Are you curious about submitting grant applications to the NIH? Check out the agenda for Virtual NIH Grants Conference next week!

Learn about NIH grants policies!
Interact with NIH experts!
Engage and network with your peers!
Gather resources to use and share with colleagues!
 

YZ Law Group LLP Free Webinars on Immigration

February 1st and 22nd at 9 PM ET

YZ Law Group, LLP. is an immigration law firm that provides a full range of legal services to businesses, educational and research institutions, and individuals. They will be hosting two free webinars on EB1A, EB1B, NIW, H1B, and O1 visas!
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NIH OITE Webinars!


The NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education has webinars on a variety of topics. Whether you are beginning your job search or wanting to hone your soft skills, they have something for you!
 
Find recordings of past events on the OITE YouTube Page | Check it out!

Jan 27th at 2PM | Resume & CV Workshop RSVP

Feb 6th at 3PM | Mental Health and Well Being Series for Biomedical Researchers: Perfectionism RSVP

Feb 6th at 4PM | Career Planning for Scientists RSVP
 

What am I reading this week?


This week, I'm reading this Nature Editorial on the need for reform in PhD training!
 






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