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Career Development Seminar Series

So You Think You Can Teach?
A Guide to Improved Teaching Skills for Future (and Current) Faculty *

Event Details

Presenter: Dr. Michael S. Risley
Associate Professor and Director of Medical Histology Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Time: 4:00-6:00 P.M.
Location: Goldwurm Auditorium - Icahn Medical Institute

Goal Setting and Time Management for Post Docs

Event Details

Presenter: Sandra K. Masur, Ph.D.
Professor, Ophthalmology,
Assoc. Dean, Faculty Development,
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009
Time: 4:00-6:00 P.M.
Location: Annenberg Building, Room 19-79

Scientist and Author will talk about How to Maximize Your Postdoc Experience

Event Details

Presenter: Dr. Kathy Barker
Date: Wednesday April 29, 2009
Time: 1:30-3:00 P.M.
Location: Annenberg 19-79

The topics will include:

• How to define a good lab
• Organizing yourself
• Picking your projects
• Getting the mentoring you want and need
• Dealing with confrontational relationships
• Getting the skills you will need to run your own lab
• And lots more!

This is an excellent opportunity to learn how to make the most of where you are in your career as a biomedical scientist and to get answers to many of the questions you have.

12:00 P.M. - Lunch will be served in Annenberg 19-50. Registration is required for lunch

Things are Better Than You Think: NIH Research Funding

Event Details

Presenter: Israel A. Goldberg, Ph.D., Health Research Associates, Bethesda MD
Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Time: 3:00 P.M.
Location: Goldwurm Auditorium
Sponsored by: Office of Post-Doctoral Affairs, Faculty Development Program, Office of the Dean, www.mssm.edu/forfaculty/development/
For more information: Dr. Lakshmi Devi and Dr. Sandra K. Masur
Box 1183, MSSM, Tel: (212) 241-0089

Effective Interviewing and Communication Workshop

Event Details

Presenter: Dale Walkonen, Adjunct Professor of Communications, Concordia College, NY
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008
Time: 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Location: Guggenheim Pavillion, 2nd Floor, Conference Room B

Scientific Written Workshop

"Scientific Writing from Persuasive Abstracts to Concise Sentences: A Workshop on Effective Communication"
Writing manuscripts is critical to every scientist's success. Plan to attend this workshop to become a more effective communicator through your writing skills. Feel free to bring one of your abstracts so you can apply your new writing tools immediately.

Event Details

Presenter: Judy Swan, Princeton University
Date: Friday, October 31, 2008
Time: 1:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Location: Annenberg Building, 5th Floor, Room 5-210 AB (Graduate School Classroom)
Host: Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
RSVP: Please e-mail theresa.scarabino@mssm.edu

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