‘Announcements’
Vanderbilt Beyond the Lab podcast released on iTunes
Jan. 18, 2018—The BRET Office of Career Development at Vanderbilt School of Medicine is excited to announce the launch of a new podcast series, Beyond the Lab. This adaptation of the YouTube series of the same name features career stories and advice from Vanderbilt biomedical sciences PhD and postdoctoral alumni. New episodes are published weekly and you...
The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Vanderbilt University – Spring 2018 Internship Program
Jan. 18, 2018—Technology Transfer Internship Program Vanderbilt University, CTTC The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Vanderbilt University has a technology transfer internship that runs for 13 weeks. Technology transfer is the practice of transferring inventions from the research lab to the marketplace to benefit the public and is an interesting blend of science, business,...
Biomedical Sciences Postdoctoral Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania – April 19, 2018
Jan. 17, 2018— Apply here: https://goo.gl/ZGugA
ArtLab Vanderbilt, Exhibition March 1-2
Jan. 17, 2018—ArtLab: Exploring the intersection of Art and Science March 1-2 @ The Wond’ry Interested in submitting your work for the gallery? Submit you work by emailing artlab.vanderbilt@outlook.com with the subject line: Art Submission: ArtLab Exhibition. Submissions are due by February 21st. Please register using this link. MARCH 1 — Exhibition is open to the public 1:30PM– Welcome- Kendra...
eI2 – The Enabling Innovation Initiative, seminar on Feb 2nd
Jan. 17, 2018—The second speaker in Vanderbilt School of Medicine's eI2 seminar series will be featured on Friday February 2, 3:00 PM, in 214 Light Hall Dr. David L. Black, Ph.D., F-ABFT, FAIC Founder, Aegis Sciences Corporation Founder and CEO, The Phoenix Sciences Group, LLC Clinical Associate Professor, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology and Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University “Accidental Entrepreneur” Dr. David L....
Summer 2018 Data Science Intern (Masters or Ph.D.), CBS Corporation Company, Nashville, TN
Jan. 15, 2018—CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation, is the premier online content network for information and entertainment. With more than 280 million people visiting its properties each month, CBS Interactive is a top Web property globally. Its portfolio of leading brands, which include CNET, CBS.com, CBSNews.com, CBSSports.com, GameSpot, TV.com, TVGuide.com and Last.fm, span popular categories...
Open Science Framework (OSF) Workshops, March 19th
Jan. 15, 2018—OSF Workshops in March A trainer from the Center for Open Science will be at Vanderbilt on Monday, March 19th, to train interested campus folk on using the Open Science Framework (OSF). The training will be held at the Central Library in 612A, with times TBD. Everyone from campus is invited! The training will last...
Scholarly Communications Digital Scholarship Workshops, Spring 2018
Jan. 15, 2018—Scholarly Communications Digital Scholarship Workshops, Spring 2018 Workshops take place from 11:10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Room 418a of the Central Library The purpose of these workshops is to introduce students, faculty, and staff members at Vanderbilt University to new tools and techniques in the field of scholarly communications and digital scholarship. All are...
Biotech & Pharma Industry Internship Panel Discussion, January 25th
Jan. 11, 2018—Register here: https://redcap.vanderbilt.edu/surveys/?s=E3W87KYWPE
Science Programs Internship Opportunity through The Society for Women’s Health Research
Jan. 11, 2018—Science Programs Internship Opportunity ORGANIZATION As recently as the 1990s, women were routinely excluded from medical research and there was a profound lack of awareness that health conditions and treatments affect women and men differently. The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR®) led the way to making women’s health a national priority, forever changing how...
Women in the Academy–Power and Boundaries–January 24
Jan. 11, 2018—Don't miss the next Women in the Academy workshop presented by the Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center: “What Are the Limits? Power Dynamics and Boundaries in the Academy” Alyssa Hasty, Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Melissa Thomas-Hunt, Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence Cara Tuttle Bell, Director, Project Safe Center for Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response...
National Cancer Institute’s Graduate Student Recruiting Program (GSRP) now accepting applications
Jan. 11, 2018—Applications are currently being accepted for the National Cancer Institute’s Graduate Student Recruiting Program (GSRP)! The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is committed to fostering a diverse community of scientists and expanding the representation among its trainees. The Graduate Student Recruiting Program is a competitive program that aims to facilitate senior graduate students obtaining postdoc positions...
Save the Date! 2018 Vanderbilt Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, Friday March 23rd
Jan. 10, 2018—Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (Australia) which challenges students to present a compelling oration on their research and its significance in just three minutes in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. At Vanderbilt, participants must be at least in their 2nd year of Graduate School...
Save the date! Diversity Statement Workshop April 12th
Jan. 10, 2018—Diversity Statement Workshop co-sponsored by the Graduate School, the Center for Teaching & the Office of the Vice-Provost for Inclusive Excellence Thursday April 12th Location TBD 3:00-4:00pm Save the date! More information to come
ASPIRE Internship: NueCura Partners, LLC, Business Development and Marketing Intern, Nashville, TN
Jan. 6, 2018—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: NueCura Partners, LLC Business Development and Marketing Intern 217 Fifth Avenue North Nashville, TN NueCura Partners, LLC is an angel investment company created by seasoned healthcare industry operators that focuses specifically on investments in the healthcare sector and allows participating affiliate members to make their own investment choices. At NueCura Partners, our goal is...
Fellowship opportunity teaching science abroad with Science Corps; Applications due January 31
Jan. 5, 2018—Science Corps: Expanding science capacity internationally. Science Corps was founded by Dr. Eddy Rubin, CSO at Metabiota and a geneticist and genomicist who has spent more than 25 years as a member of the faculty of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California where he also served as the Director of the DOE Joint Genome Institute where he played...
Be an advocate for research – nominate someone for a “Golden Goose” Award
Jan. 4, 2018—‘Tis the Season … to Nominate! That’s right – this is the best time of the year to nominate your colleagues, collaborators and role models for a Golden Goose Award. What is the Golden Goose Award? The Golden Goose Award honors federally funded research that may be odd, obscure or serendipitous but ends up having...
Beyond the Lab is now a Podcast!
Jan. 3, 2018—The BRET Office of Career Development is excited to announce the podcast series, “Beyond the Lab.” Thanks to the current YouTube series featuring BRET PhD student and postdoctoral alumni, this series is now available for your listening as well as watching! Tune in on iTunes or wherever you listen to your podcasts to hear about Vanderbilt alumni...
PhD Scientists Interested in Public Policy: CCST Science Fellows Applications Now Open!
Jan. 3, 2018—The California Council on Science and Technology is now accepting applications for the 2019 Class of our CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Completed applications are due by February 28th, 2018. The CCST Science Fellows program is open to those holding a PhD or equivalent degree in science and engineering, and in social science fields...
Spring 2018 PhD and Postdoc Peak Performance Workshops
Jan. 2, 2018—The Psychology of Peak Performance: a workshop series for all Graduate & Professional Students and Postdoctoral Scholars Offered by the Psychological and Counseling Center, in conjunction with the Graduate School. Facilitator: David Sacks, PhD, HSP Thursdays 9:00 – 10:00 AM Location: Center for Student Wellbeing Topics and Dates: • Week 1 – 1/18: Perfectionism and the...