‘Events’
Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Sessions (HAIS 23)
Aug. 3, 2023—Register here for the inaugural Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Sessions (HAIS 23) sponsored by Vanderbilt Health’s Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation. When: Wednesday, September 20th 9am-5pm (All day attendance is encouraged) Where: Langford Auditorium, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2209 Garland Ave, Nashville, TN 37232 Cost: Free Refreshments provided The agenda / program will be published soon at https://www.vumc.org/brockcenter/events
Postdocs, Hear from Burroughs Wellcome Fund Leadership, learn about foundation funding
Jul. 31, 2023—VI4 and ArtLab are hosting a day of events on Monday, August 7 to showcase our VI4 Artist-in-Residence program, in addition to featuring a presentation from our funder, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund. The VI4 AiR program connects undergraduate artists with labs from VI4 and across the country to create works of art that are used...
17th Annual VPA Symposium
Jul. 24, 2023—The 17th Annual VPA Symposium will be held November 17th 2023 in the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. This interdisciplinary one-day conference highlights postdoctoral research as well as provides a venue for networking and professional development. Below is the link for abstract submission and registration. We encourage you to attend this excellent networking event and encourage you to submit...
16th Annual NIH Career Symposium- Recordings now available
Jul. 14, 2023—Recordings from this event are now available. This is a terrific resource for career exploration! Visit the NIH OITE YouTube channel to view the recordings: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxnpU66KqCcj-FHpFDMkC3qRHVExBRjnu Registration is now open for the NIH Career Symposium. The NIH Career Symposium highlights the diversity of career choices available to biomedical researchers today. This is a great opportunity for biomedical...
Event: Venturing into Biotech Seminar Series, presented by S Phase Biofund
Jun. 22, 2023—Join us in welcoming RICHARD MURPHEY, MBA Founder of Bay Bridge Bio, LLC to learn more about life science investing and careers in biotechnology research. Thursday, July 20, 2023 1:00 – 2:00 PM CT (Virtual) Richard has over a decade of experience working in biotech across investment banking, venture capital / public equity investing, and...
Lilly’s Visiting Scientist Fellowship (VSF)
Apr. 26, 2023—Lilly’s Visiting Scientist Fellowship (VSF) program exposes recent Pharm.D., M.D./D.O., and relevant Ph.D. or master’s degree graduates to a myriad of pharmaceutical functions and experiences, providing firsthand involvement with the drug development process. As a VSF, you will use your skills to make a positive impact on global patient care and medicine development. With innovative...
From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys Speaker Series
Apr. 4, 2023—VUMC’s Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation and the Center for Technology Transfer & Commercialization are excited to announce the next presentation from the speaker series “From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys.” Martin (Marty) Moore is a founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Meissa Vaccines. Prior to cofounding Meissa, Marty was an Associate...
I- NETWORKING Event
Mar. 24, 2023—Join the International Student Council in collaboration with the Career Center for the I- NETWORKING event. Date: March 30 Time: 6-8pm Venue: Student Life Center Board of Trust Perks: Have 1 on 1 mock interviews with career coaches. Find more information on the attached poster. RSVP via the QR code on the poster!
LaunchTN Innovation Week 2023
Mar. 20, 2023—Innovation Week is five days of innovation, advocacy and connection in Tennessee. The week, which showcases the state’s entrepreneurship successes, grew out of LaunchTN’s annual effort to increase the visibility of startups and innovation in the Volunteer State. The March 27-31 event in Nashville will: Showcase the state’s innovators and innovation assets Include advocacy for...
Racial Stress Awareness Week
Mar. 14, 2023—Join the University Counselling Center (UCC) for its inaugural Racial Stress Awareness Week. Learn and engage in the program by participating in workshops, healing spaces, mixers and so much more! Save the dates! March 27th to March 31st 2023
Women’s Financial Planning at Every Stage
Mar. 10, 2023—Join Julie McCormick’s session for women on financial planning for women. The theme for the session is ‘Women’s Financial Planning at Every Stage’ Date: Monday 20 March, 2023 Time: 4:00pm Zoom registration
VUMC Seminar Series- From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys
Mar. 9, 2023—VUMC’s Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation and the Center for Technology Transfer & Commercialization present a new seminar series “From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys” featuring VUMC anesthesiologist, Dr. Susan Eagle, as the inaugural speaker. Dr. Eagle will share her experiences launching three medical startup ventures on March 21 at 2:00pm in...
A Workshop about Bias in Academia (Fair Play Workshop)
Mar. 7, 2023—Join the Fair Play Workshop to learn about the unconscious bias that impedes students’ progress in STEM. Check the poster for more information and sign up for the event. There is limited attendance. Please be sure to register for the event. Date: Tuesday March 21, 2023 Time: 9 am – 1pm Venue: The Commons 235 Register here...
Georgetown Research Opportunities Workshop (GROW)
Mar. 6, 2023—Join Georgetown University for its yearly postdoc recruiting event, the Georgetown Research Opportunities Workshop (GROW) on April 18th from 1-5 PM ET! GROW 2023 will be a half-day virtual event with opportunities to hear from current GU postdocs and the GU T32 programs. In addition to the research talks, participants will greatly enjoy a professional development...
How to Complete Your Grad Student or Postdoc Tax Return and Understand It Too
Mar. 2, 2023—Do you have questions about how to file taxes, or questions about taxes generally? Join the Tax Workshop presented by Dr. Emily Roberts of Finance for PhDs. This workshop is sponsored by the Graduate School. The workshop, How to Complete Your Grad Student or Postdoc Tax Return (and Understand It, too!) is available in three versions, each containing...
Understanding the Media: A Starter Guide for Scientists
Feb. 28, 2023—Join SciLine for a free training opportunity, based at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). SciLine has facilitated thousands of interactions between scientists and journalists, always with the goal of adding research-backed evidence and context to news stories. We know that “the media” can seem like a black box to scientists and...
Raising Influence in Science and Engineering (RISE) Virtual Conference
Feb. 27, 2023—3M RISE is primarily intended to introduce emerging underrepresented science and engineering graduate talent to the wide range of rewarding careers in research and development at one of the world’s most recognized innovation companies. Underrepresented groups* in the STEM field encompass several dimensions of identity, including women, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian...
Introduction to Open Science Framework (OSF) Workshop
Feb. 24, 2023—Managing data for complex projects is always a challenge. Funders are increasingly requiring that data be findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable (FAIR) as well as archived for the long-term. The new National Institutes of Health (NIH) Data Management and Sharing Policy is a notable example of such a requirement. In this workshop, we will introduce...
Event: Career Opportunities with the FDA
Feb. 23, 2023—Join us as we welcome Dr. La’Nissa Brown-Baker discuss career options at the Food and Drug Administration. Thursday, March 23 1:30pm Light Hall 202 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development ASPIRE Program Featuring Dr. La’Nissa Brown-Baker, Associate Director for Scientific Staffing, Office of the Commissioner, Office of Medical Products and Tobacco (OMPT), FDA,...