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2022 Presidential Symposium

Presidential Symposium: Mentoring and Training Scientists: What Works?

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2022
7 AM - 9:50 AM PT

CHAIR:
John Oghalai, M.D.
University of Southern California

SPEAKERS:

Barbara Oakley, Ph.D.
Oakland University
Virtual: Learning How to Learn: Powerful Mental Tools to Help You Master Tough Subjects

Daniel Levitin, Ph.D.
Minerva University
Mentoring Graduate Students: Tales From the Trenches and New Evidence From Neuroplasticity Across the Lifespan

Joseph Kerschner, M.D.
Medical College of Wisconsin
Funds Flow To Support The Education Mission: A Dean’s Perspective

Lloyd Minor, M.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Mentoring the Budding Physician Scientist

Chris Manning, Ph.D.
University of Southern California
Recruiting and Mentoring Diverse Trainees

 

Panel: Intentional Mentoring Panel

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2022
9:50 AM – 11:00 AM PT

DISCUSSION LEADERS:
Linda von Hoene, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley

Sabrina Soracco, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley

 

PANELISTS:.

Christopher Shera, Ph.D.
University of Southern California

Anthony Ricci, Ph.D.
Stanford University

Karina Cramer, Ph.D.
UC Irvine

Paul Fuchs, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University of Medicine

Ruth Litovsky, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin

Monita Chatterjee, Ph.D.
Boys Town National Research Hospital

 

Session Abstract: In this panel, training directors will address the intentional steps they have taken to develop a successful mentoring program for their trainees. In addition to helping us understand what constitutes good mentoring, they will also discuss the important role that mentees play in contributing to the success of the mentoring relationship and the qualities and behaviors of effective mentees.