GRANT WRITING COURSE - FALL 2021 Wednesdays from October 6 to December 1, 2021 This 8-week Grant Writing Course, created by the MGH Science Writing Group led by Becca Ward, PhD, was open to all MGH trainees and faculty. This session was led by Drs. Leo Cheng and Kristen White which focused on: - Resubmission-responses […]
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 […]
In recognition of Postdoc Appreciation week, the MGH Postdoctoral Division is hosting a two-day in-person retreat on Sept 22 and 23 at MGB Assembly Row (339 Revolution Drive, Somerville). This retreat will be an excellent opportunity for postdocs to take a couple of days out of the lab and think about their professional development, career […]
Are you interested in finding new external funding opportunities for your research or program? In this session, Ms. Robb talks about PIVOT, 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, […]
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 […]
2nd Annual MGH Postdoc Retreat The Postdoctoral Division has organized a one-day retreat for Mass General Postdocs. Planned talks and events: Applying for Academic Faculty Positions Transitioning to Industry – Moderna HR rep will be present! Mock NIH Study Section Networking with MGH Faculty and Administrators The event will be in-person and, therefore, will have a […]
Overview of Benefits for MGH Research Fellows This session covered: Overview of the two most popular health insurance plans 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Lease Guaranty Program 30-minute live Q&A Speaker: Virginia Rosales, MGH HR Benefits Manager
3rd Annual MGH Postdoc Retreat The Postdoctoral Division has organized a one-day retreat for Mass General Postdocs and in honor of Postdoc Appreciation Week. The retreat will take place at MGB in Somerville (339 Revolution Dr, Somerville, MA 02145). Since this event will be in-person, there will be a cap on the number of postdocs […]
