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Your Paper–Increasing the Odds of Its Acceptance at a High Impact Journal

Provided by: Mass General Brigham and MGH Center for Faculty Development Finding the funding, mentorship and milieu to do the research that results in writing a manuscript is difficult. Once it is written, you want to enhance the chance that it will be accepted into a journal and a well-regarded one at that. In this...

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How to Give a Good Presentation

Provided by: Mass General Brigham and MGH Center for Faculty Development Dr. Nierenberg presented a quick and easy guide on how to give an oral presentation. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants were able to: Utilize the tools for giving an effective presentation. Organize a talk. Create PowerPoint presentation slides that work. Apply...

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How to Write a Response to NIH Reviews

This is discussion group for MGH Principal Investigators who have experience submitting NIH grants. The session will focus on a discussion and participants are encouraged to bring questions about specific aspects of their NIH reviews. Facilitators: Leo L. Cheng, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology, former reviewer of Center for Scientific Review (CSR)/NIH Study Sections and...

Coffee and Conversation: “Making your Mark through the HMS CV Narrative”

Sponsored by the Center for Faculty Development’s Office for Women’s Careers Coffee and Conversation is a new monthly series sponsored by the Office for Women’s Careers to create connections among faculty by bringing them together informally to address specific topics of interest and concern. The goal of this informal session was to relieve the daunting...

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Coffee & Conversation Monthly Series: “Grant Writing Tips – External Funding Challenges”

Sponsored by the Center for Faculty Development’s Office for Women’s Careers Coffee and Conversation is a new monthly series sponsored by the Office for Women’s Careers to create connections among faculty by bringing them together informally to address specific topics of interest and concern. Bakhos Tannous, PhD, discussed challenges in obtaining external funding as well...

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Use Social Media to Promote Your Department/Center/Lab

Use social media to promote your Department, Center, and/or Lab! Learn how to use social media to publicize office initiatives, programs and projects or engage and empower patients and/or colleagues by giving them an outlet for information and communication. Dr. Alex Towbin shared how he started using social media to publicize department projects and soon...

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Creating Connections: An Introduction to the Alda Method

Co-sponsored by the Mass General Research Institute and the Center for Faculty Development The Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science’s Creating Connections program is a two-hour live, online workshop designed to help scientists and researchers learn to engage and inspire diverse audiences through effective communication, with a particular focus on virtual interactions. Participants will learn...

Conversational Intelligence®: Building Stronger Relationships and More Effective Teams Through Conversation

Everything in our professional and personal lives, happens through conversation. Conversational Intelligence® is a set of tools and frameworks that help us increase the effectiveness of our conversations so that we can build trust, create healthy relationships, and increase the effectiveness of our teams and organizations. Effective conversations help us increase engagement, creativity, innovation and...

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