Cultivating Resilience and Well-Being in Research Groups

Virtual

In this webinar, Dr. Sharon Milgram discussed research culture and the importance of cultivating resilience and well-being among research groups. She also provided practical tips that researchers can utilize in creating a lab culture centered around wellness. Lastly, she discussed the impact of the COVID pandemic on the well-being of faculty and trainees across the […]

LDP 5: Influencing without Authority (closed)

Virtual

Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. Are you leading a project or team without formal authority? Do you have some great ideas but you need others’ support to successfully execute? Do you want to influence important decisions outside of your immediate responsibility? Do you want to persuade your boss, […]

LDP 6: Building your Personal Brand and Effective Social Media (closed)

Virtual

Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. This session covered why Mass General Hospital (MGH) and Mass General Research Institute (MGRI) are on social media platforms and how it helps them stay connected with their intended audience. Speakers provided advice and guidance on how LDP participants can start building their […]

LDP 7: Research Finance (closed)

Virtual

Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. In this session, Mr. Chase discussed the financial aspects of MGH's research portfolio, including an MGH financial overview, indirect cost and fringe rates. In the second half, Dr. Tannous discussed ways to create and manage a lab and grant budget. Facilitators: Andrew Chase, […]

LDP 8: Collaborating with Industry & Entrepreneurship (closed)

Virtual

Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. In this session, the panelists talked about their personal career paths and interactions with various sectors of healthcare (i.e. industry, entrepreneurship, venture capital, etc.). They discussed how scientists in academia can create successful collaborations with these various sectors that go above and beyond […]

Identifying External Funding Opportunities with PIVOT

Virtual

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 […]

LDP 9: Advancing Your Research Program: Vision and Strategic Thinking (closed)

Virtual

Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. Understanding and prioritizing goals to advance your career is integral to your success. Dr. Stone talked about her success as a leader and how to successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities for a career in academic medicine. She also led a discussion on […]

Grant Administration Course-Session 1: Budget and Insight Oversight, Tracking, and Management

Virtual

The Office for Research Careers has created a 3-session course on Grant Administration & Management for junior PIs looking to gain more familiarity and experience with grant management. All sessions will be structured with ample time for discussion and questions from participants. This session on Budget Management and Insight Tracking covers: Following Sponsor Guidelines and […]

Grant Administration Course-Session 2: Managing Changes in Your Science

Virtual

The Office for Research Careers has created a 3-session course on Grant Administration & Management for junior PIs looking to gain more familiarity and experience with grant management. All sessions will be structured with ample time for discussion and questions from participants. This session on Managing Changes in Your Science covered: Changing direction of research […]

Grant Administration Course-Session 3: Hiring and Conflict Management

Virtual

The Office for Research Careers has created a 3-session course on Grant Administration & Management for junior PIs looking to gain more familiarity and experience with grant management. All sessions will be structured with ample time for discussion and questions from participants. This session on Hiring and Conflict Management covered: Identifying qualified individuals Recruitment of […]

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