Science Mentoring Workshops for Postdoctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
Date and Time
February 9, 2016
11:30AM - 01:30PM EST
Location
Northwest Building, room 343, 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge
Are you mentoring or planning to mentor an undergraduate in the laboratory or field? The Life Sciences Education Office is offering a series of winter/spring workshops for postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and other researchers who mentor or seek to mentor undergraduate researchers. Topics include research funding available for undergraduates, writing letters of recommendation, developing research projects with undergraduates, handling potential challenges, and the undergraduate perspective.
Workshop Dates:
- Monday, January 25, 2016 - Recommendation letters & undergraduate fellowships
- Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - Developing research projects with undergraduates
- Wednesday, March 9, 2016 - Handling challenges & celebrating achievements
- Friday, April 8, 2016 - Panel discussion with undergraduate researchers
Participants are welcome to attend individual workshops or multiple workshops. Participants who attend all four workshops will be recognized with a certificate of achievement.