Agenda
October 19, 2019
7:00-7:30 a.m. |
Registration |
7:30-7:40 a.m. |
ENDURE Meeting Goals and IntroductionDr. Michelle Jones-London, Chief, Office of Programs to Enhance Neuroscience Workforce Diversity (OPEN) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) |
7:40-8:05 a.m. |
NIH Blueprint Welcome and Scientific PresentationDr. David Shurtleff, Deputy Director, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) |
8:05-9:45 a.m. |
Panel on “Pathways and Perspectives on Being a Researcher” Chair and Panel IntroductionsAshlee Van’t Veer, Director, Office of Research Training and Career Development A discussion framed by several specific questions: What a graduate student should expect both of the school and themselves? How to identify a good mentor? Why a career in neuroscience research is fulfilling? How do I prepare for and navigate some of the challenges of graduate school? Each accomplished researcher will share their research background and answer the general questions from their respective lens including early lessons from graduate school, being a diverse scientist, and the big picture view of a research career. Panelists:
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9:45-11:30 a.m. |
T32 Recruitment and Networking FairInstitutions with a strong record of neuroscience training and interested in recruiting for predoctoral research programs |