Provided by: Mass General Brigham and MGH Center for Faculty Development Dan McCloskey talked about using existing library and other electronic tools to distinguish yourself and highlight the output of your work. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants were able to: Create an ORCID account and understand how the ORCID ID can help […]
Sponsored by the Center for Faculty Development’s Office for Research Careers This presentation covered documents visa holders should carry when traveling, reminders about visa stamps, I-94s and the latest news about COVID specific travel requirements and delays. Resources: General questions can be sent to pips@partners.org. Click here for J-1 Travel Information available online. Click here […]
Co-sponsored by the MassGeneral Postdoc Association, Center for Diversity and Inclusion and Postdoctoral Division Panel discussion addressing strategies to improve Residency Applications from International Medical Graduates (IMG). Panelists: Jay Vyas, MD, PhD, Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program and Associate Physician in Medicine Robert Hasserjian, MD, Director, Hematopathology Fellowship Program, Pathology Service and Professor of […]
For graduate students and postdocs interested in research jobs between academia and industry. Dr. Christian Tidona, the founder and managing director of the BioMed X Institute in Heidelberg, Germany, talked about his journey as a scientist entrepreneur. In his talk, he shared the three success factors for innovation and what you should be looking for […]
Are you interested in finding new external funding opportunities for your research or program? PIVOT is a library database that indexes funding announcements from government agencies, private foundations and nonprofits, and international sponsors. It contains information from disciplines including (but not limited to) medicine, the physical and social sciences, as well as engineering. PIVOT allows […]
Seminar for graduate students. Are you interested in exploring your future career opportunities? This seminar focused on career opportunities and provided an overview of the skills needed to excel within each type of role. At the seminar, participants learned about: Research and non-research career paths such as consulting, product development, etc. Numerous opportunities for you […]
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Division (GSD) at MGH GSD Monthly Seminar- "Promoting Psychological Flexibility during the Grad School Year" During this talk, Dr. Lester discussed the value of enhancing one’s Psychological Flexibility (e.g., mindfulness, acceptance, goal setting, working with unhelpful thoughts) - the ability to be present and live more fully and consciously, and […]
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Division (GSD) at MGH GSD Monthly Seminar- "Importance of Mentoring" In this session, Dr. Bouxsein will talk with MGH graduate students about mentoring and the importance of creating a mentoring circle. Dr. Bouxsein will provide valuable tips that will help graduate students better seek out mentors. Learning Objectives: Upon completion […]
Basics of Science Writing for English Language Learner Investigators Open to English Language Learner faculty and postdocs. Getting results and disseminating findings to as wide an audience as possible is an essential part of the research endeavor, and understanding the basic techniques of Scientific Writing is vital for this effort. Dr. Jhaveri discussed the fundamentals […]
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Division (GSD) at MGH GSD Monthly Seminar- "Presenting Your Science: Developing and Delivering Outstanding Presentations" Biomedical presentations are, by necessity, rich with complex content. However, presenters often struggle to organize and communicate this content in a way that best serves their audience. This session reviewed the development of outstanding scientific […]