Specifically tailored to meet the unique challenges faced by senior graduate students, postdoctoral and clinical fellows, and junior faculty of underrepresented communities in science, The FLARE Workshop teaches the “business of research” and the leadership skills needed to establish successful research careers.
All Session Times are Eastern Time.
THURSDAY, March 16, 2023
|
Time |
Workshop Sessions |
|---|---|
| 3:15 – 3:45 PM |
Registration and Welcome
|
| 3:45 – 4:15 PM |
Finding Your Niche |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM |
Determining Where You Want to Go |
| 5:00 – 6:00 PM |
Finding Your Match and Dinner |
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023
|
Time |
Workshop Session |
|---|---|
| 7:30 – 8:00 AM |
Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 10:00 AM |
Self-Awareness: The Key to Success in Life |
| 10:00 – 10:20 AM |
Networking Break |
| 10:20 – 11:00 AM |
Difficult Conversations: Navigating Conflict to Resolution |
| 11:00 – 12:00 AM |
Communications: Selling Yourself and Your Science |
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM |
Lunch Break |
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM |
Group Activity |
| 1:30 – 2:30 PM |
Individual Career Development Plans: A Strategy for Success |
| 2:30 - 3:15 PM Breakout Sessions (Choose One) |
Transitioning from PhD to Post-Doc
Optimizing Transition from Fellowship to First Job: Secrets from the Other Side |
| 3:15 - 4:00 PM Breakout Sessions (Choose One) |
Demystifying the Job Search and Negotiations
Starting up as a New PI: Lab Management and Team Building |
| 4:00 – 4:15 PM |
Networking Break |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM |
Time Management and Maintaining Balance |
| 6:00 – 8:00 PM |
Networking Dinner |
SATURDAY, March 18, 2023
|
Time |
Workshop Session |
|---|---|
| 8:00 – 9:00 AM |
Individual Career Development Presentations, Part 1 |
| 9:30 – 11:00 AM |
Individual Career Development Presentations, Part 2 |
| 11:00 – 11:20 AM |
Networking Break |
| 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM |
Grantsmanship Overview |
| 12:20 – 1:20 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:20 – 2:00 PM |
Mock Study Section |
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM |
Issues Regarding Diversity and Inclusion in Career Choices and Professional Advancement |
| 3:00 – 3:30 PM |
Mentorship: When, Where, and What’s Next |
| 3:30 PM |
Staying Connected, Wrap Up, and Evaluation |