spARO Pre-MWM Virtual Session: Communicating Your Science Workshop

This session will provide advice and opportunities for scientists interested in learning how to better communicate their science to a non-scientific audience. The session will have a short presentation followed by the opportunity for questions and discussions.

spARO Pre-MWM Virtual Session: Science Advocacy Training Workshop

This training led by the Society for Neuroscience’s advocacy team will detail the importance of advocacy and key issues SfN follows, a brief overview of the budget and appropriations process, how to conduct a meeting with your congressional offices/other advocacy best practices, and how to stay involved. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity […]

Pre-MWM Virtual Session: NIDCD Research Training & Career Development Workshop

Funding from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) advances scientific and clinical discovery. NIDCD staff will provide an overview of fellowship, career development, and loan repayment funding opportunities. The session will also cover advice for successful applications. This session is aimed at Ph.D. students and post-doctoral fellows.

spARO Pre-MWM Virtual Session: Transitioning to Industry Panel

This session will describe pathways from academia to industry through the perspectives of two scientists. The panelists will discuss how they prepared to change jobs, how industry differs from academic jobs, contextualizing your skills, and what they wish they’d known before starting.