Put your PhD to Work: Planning for a Successful Career in Science

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Monday September 29, 2014 - Tuesday September 30, 2014
      4:00 pm - 5:59 pm
  • Location: Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, Suddath Room (1128)
  • Phone:
  • URL: http://ibb.gatech.edu/directions
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
Contact

Tami Hutto (best@emory.edu) at the Atlanta BEST program

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Do you want to find a career that's enjoyable and rewarding? How do you find the right path, especially when there are so many career directions scientists can follow?

Full Summary: Do you want to find a career that's enjoyable and rewarding? How do you find the right path, especially when there are so many career directions scientists can follow?

Do you want to find a career that's enjoyable and rewarding? How do you find the right path, especially when there are so many career directions scientists can follow?

Attend this interactive workshop to learn a logical, step-by-step process for exploring your career options and deciding which will provide the best fit for your own set of skills, interests, and values.


Locations:

  • Emory (Live Workshop): Emory Nursing Building, Room 203
  • Georgia Tech (Videocast): Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, Suddath Room (1128))


RSVP: Please RSVP here.


Facilitator: Dr. Philip Clifford is Associate Dean for Research in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is an outspoken advocate of career and professional development for PhD scientists. He coauthored the widely acclaimed career website, myIDP.sciencecareers.org and an accompanying series of career planning articles in ScienceCareers. Also, Dr. Clifford heads an active research program investigating the physiological mechanisms regulating skeletal muscle blood flow during exercise.

 

 

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Postdoctoral Services

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development, Training/Workshop
Keywords
graduate students, Postdocs
Status
  • Created By: Jana Stone
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Aug 8, 2014 - 10:29am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:22pm