Sponsors, ASPIRE to Connect 2018
Jul. 30, 2018—Sponsors: BRET Office of Career Development/The ASPIRE Program The Graduate School
ASPIRE on the Road, Alumni Networking Happy Hour: Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine
Jul. 30, 2018—BRET is coming to Boston and we look forward to seeing you! Be sure to RSVP and update your contact information! Join Vanderbilt University’s Biomedical Research, Education and Training (BRET) Office of Career Development on Thursday, May 3rd for drinks, appetizers and networking. We will be bringing eleven current PhD students and postdoctoral fellows with us to site...
Speaker Bios
Jul. 30, 2018—Robert Copeland, PhD Vice President, Biology, Oncology Center of Excellence in Drug Discovery, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals and Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Robert A. Copeland, Ph.D. is Vice President, Biology, Oncology Center of Excellence in Drug Discovery at the GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical Company. He is also Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry...
Sponsor Information
Jul. 30, 2018—***Please thank our sponsors*** Vanderbilt Medical Alumni Association Biochemical and Chemical Training in Cancer Research Biomedical Informatics Training Grant Cardiovascular Pharmacology Training Grant Chemical Biology Interface Training Program HIV/AIDS Training Program Medical Scientist Training Program Molecular Biophysics Training Program Reproductive Biology: Training for the 21st Century Training in Fundamental Neuroscience Training Grant in Vision Research Training...
2009 Career Symposium
Jul. 30, 2018—About the Workshop Science is a “team sport”, and in today’s competitive research environment, your solid scientific skills will only get you so far. Not only must you do great science: you must learn to lead a successful laboratory team who can help you achieve your scientific goals. “Preparing Research Team Leaders” is designed to...
2010 Career Symposium
Jul. 30, 2018—The Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine presents the fourth "Career Opportunities in the Biomedical and Biological Sciences" Symposium on July 27 & 28, 2010. The first day features presentations by scientists who have pursued a variety of careers in government, academia, nonprofits, and the private sector. The second day...
Agenda
Jul. 30, 2018—Tuesday, July 27, 2010 (Student Life Center) 8:30-9:00 Check in and pick up Symposium materials 9:00-9:10 Welcome (Commodore Ballrooms, SLC) Dr. Roger Chalkley Senior Associate Dean for BRET, VUSM (audio file) 9:10-9:45 Keynote Address (Commodore Ballrooms, SLC) Dr. Eric Haseltine, President, Haseltine Partners, LLC (slides, audio file) 9:45-11:00 Discovery Research & Diagnostics (Commodore Ballrooms, SLC) Dr. Aris Economides, Senior...
Networking Breakfast
Jul. 30, 2018—A networking breakfast for Symposium registrants, Symposium speakers, and local companies and alumni will be held on Wednesday, July 28 from 7:30-9:00AM. The breakfast will be held in the Ballroom of the Student Life Center. The recommended attire is business casual. During the networking breakfast, the Symposium keynote speaker, Dr. Eric Haseltine, will sign his new book, Long...
Speakers
Jul. 30, 2018—Dr. Edward Ergenzinger Edward R. Ergenzinger, J.D., Ph.D.Director of Intellectual Property, Duke Human Vaccine Institute Ed Ergenzinger is Director of Intellectual Property for the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI) at Duke University School of Medicine. His responsibilities include managing intellectual property issues for DHVI and the Center for HIV-AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI), including development and...
Sponsors
Jul. 30, 2018—Please thank the following groups for their generous support of this event. Vanderbilt Medical ALumni Association (sponsoring Dr. Eric Haseltine) Meharry Medical College School of Graduate Studies and Research Biochemical and Chemical Training in Cancer Research Cardiovascular Mechanisms: Training in Investigation Clinical and Translational Research Training Program in Pulmonary Medicine Integrated Biological Systems Training in...
Professional Skills Sessions
Jul. 30, 2018—Being a Postdoc in Industry Dr. Melinda Willard, Postdoctoral Fellow, Oncology & Translational Sciences, Eli Lilly & Company Considering a postdoc in industry? Attend this session and learn first-hand what it is like to conduct postdoctoral research at a major pharma company. Creative Job Searching (slides) Brianna Blaser, PhD, Project Director for Outreach, AAAS/ScienceCareers Being able...
Networking Huddles
Jul. 30, 2018—Networking Huddles are opportunities for attendees to meet both the speakers and additional alumni in attendance in a small group setting. In addition to the 16 speakers, the below alumni will be available to talk to graduate students and postdocs. Name of Alumnus Department while at Vanderbilt Title Division or Department Organization Omari Bandele Biochemistry...
Full Networking Huddle List 2017
Jul. 30, 2018—Here are the summaries of alumni who will be in attendance at the Career Symposium. Name of Alumnus Department while at Vanderbilt Title Division or Department Organization Audoly, Laurent Pharmacology Head Research & Development Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals Bandele, Omari Biochemistry Regulatory Toxicologist Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), Office of Food Additive Safety...
2014 Annual Career Symposium
Jul. 30, 2018—The Annual Career Symposium is a large event to bring together PhD students and postdocs for 1-2 days of career and professional development. The Annual Symposium is typically attended by 300-600+ trainees. "Exploring Avenues to Careers in Academia" The BRET Office of Career Development, in partnership with the Vanderbilt Medical Alumni Association and training grants in biomedical sciences, are happy...
2014 Annual Career Symposium Registration
Jul. 30, 2018—Registration **Registration is closed!** Please be ready to pick your breakout sessions and the speakers of most interest to you. “Exploring Avenues to Careers in Academia” symposium is free. Advanced registration is required so we can plan appropriately for lunch and registration materials.
Career Symposium 2014 Speaker Information
Jul. 30, 2018—Speaker Bios To view the speaker presentations from the symposium, please visit the School of Medicine media site. The 2014 Career Development Symposium speakers represent many academic roles and responsibilities. The Office of Career Development warmly welcomes the following speakers to campus for our annual event. Dr. Shari Barkin, M.D., William K. Warren Foundation Chair in Medicine,...
Agenda
Jul. 30, 2018—Agenda 2014 BRET Career Symposium • Exploring Avenues to Careers in Academia Friday, May 30, 2014 • Light Hall 9:00 -10:00am Welcome: Kathy Gould, Associate Dean for Biomedical Sciences Keynote Address: "Negotiating for Success," by Dr. Shari Barkin, the William K. Warren Foundation Chair in Medicine; Marian Wright Edelman Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Division of General Pediatrics; Vanderbilt University School of Medicine...
Breakout Sessions
Jul. 30, 2018—The following breakout sessions will be offered: Breakout Session 1 Science Policy Fellowships Managing a Lab Teaching Research Administration Work Styles Breakout Session 2 Navigating the Government Faculty Job Search and Tenure Expectations Choosing a Postdoc Managing Time and Projects Setting Expectations and Resolving Conflict Breakout Session 3 Please see the session descriptions below....
Sponsors
Jul. 30, 2018—Please thank the following groups for their generous support of this event: The Vanderbilt Medical Alumni Association The Training Grants in Biomedical Sciences Career Symposium Planning Committee Ms. Clare Adams, graduate student, Vanderbilt University Dr. Wesley Bond, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt University Dr. Sarah P. Collier, Vanderbilt University Dr. D’Anne Duncan, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt...
2013 Annual Career Symposium
Jul. 30, 2018—"Influencing Human Health with your PhD Degree" The Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine presents the annual Career Symposium – “Influencing Human Health with Your PhD Degree” on July 31, 2013 in Light Hall. This year’s career development symposium was created to further explore the “Bench to Bedside” phrase so often...