Dear Dr. Vega

The Office for Women's Careers and Mass General Research Institute have collaborated to create a special 7-week online workshop series for Investigators who identify as women. This series is limited to a closed cohort of faculty to allow for strong collaboration and interaction. The one-hour sessions conducted via Zoom will feature internal and external speakers who have experience with a variety of topics relevant to the career of investigation.

Virtual sessions will take place every Thursday at 12:00-1:00 pm EST from October 31 to December 19, 2024 (skipping Nov 28).



You must be able to commit to attend at least 5 workshops in order to apply:

October 31: Managing the Culture of Your Lab

Marcia Goldberg, MD

November 7: Promotion and Mentorship

Elyse Park, PhD

November 14: Be a Proactive Supporter of Other Women

Jodi Gilman, PhD

November 21: Difficult Conversations

Melissa Brodrick and Lisa Neale

SKIP NOVEMBER 28

December 5: How to Manage Stress and Uncertainty with External Funding

Mary Bouxsein, PhD, FASBMR

December 12: "Do I Stay or Do I Go?": Stories of success after leaving or coming to MGH

Ana Maria Vranceanu, PhD

Beth Klerman, MD, PhD

Christine Ritchie, MD, MPH

December 19: Course Reflection

Susan A. Slaugenhaupt, PhD

Application deadline is September 23, 2024 at 11:59pm.

If you have any questions, please email Lauren Olson from the Office for Women's Careers at leolson@mgb.org.

Sincerely,

Louisa G. Sylvia, PhD

Director, Office for Women's Careers

Center for Faculty Development

Susan A. Slaugenhaupt, PhD

Scientific Director

Mass General Research Institute