CABTRAC is pleased to offer this mentoring session for pre- and post-doctoral fellows on Wednesday, August 17 from 4pm to 5pm EDT via ZOOM. Trainees will be paired with three faculty mentors for discussion topics as noted for each mentor; there are three rounds of discussion.
The goal of this program is to provide opportunities for trainees to seek advice regarding professional development.
Please review the mentor choices below and submit your top four selections along with a 200-word abstract summarizing your research project(s) and career goals. Selections are not guaranteed; we will do our best to match you with your preferred mentors on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dr. Lawrence Boise – In establishing a lab, what are the most important first steps to building a strong, organized environment and culture?
Dr. Kristin Eckert – What to anticipate for a postdoctoral fellowship interview? (for grad students)
Dr. David Fruman – Career Paths: Academia vs. Pharma vs. Biotech
Dr. James Manfredi – What to anticipate for a post-training job interview (for postdocs)
Dr. Carlos Moreno – Grant writing: What do you wish you had known before writing your first grant?
Dr. Babatunde Oyajobi – Strategies for finding and selecting a Postdoc position
Dr. Steven Triezenberg – Networking: How to reach out for collaboration, advice, etc.