WICR Career Mentoring Session
Monday, April 8, 2013
8:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

 

Keynote Speaker
Joan S. Brugge, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School

Mentors
Alternative Careers
Judy N. Quong, Ph.D., American Association for Cancer Research

Careers in Academia
Helen Piwnica-Worms, Ph.D., Washington University School of Medicine

Careers in Government
Hui-Lee Wong, Ph.D., FDA

Careers in Industry
Pearl S. Huang, Ph.D., GlaxoSmithKline

Choosing a Postdoctoral Position
Beverly D. Lyn-Cook, Ph.D., FDA-NCTR
Lilli Petruzzelli, M.D., Ph.D., Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Effective Mentee/Mentor Relationships
Elise Kohn, Ph.D., NCI-CCR

Getting Your Paper Published
Lesley M. Butler, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh 
Kwok-Kin Wong, M.D., Ph.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Belfar Institute

Grant Writing
Christine B. Ambrosone, Ph.D., Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Eva Szabo, M.D., National Cancer Institute

How to Start Your Laboratory
Angelique Whitehurst, Ph.D., UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Making the Transition to Independence
Kimberly Stegmaier, M.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Mentoring and Supervising
Cynthia Seidel-Dugan, Ph.D., Independent Consultant
Danny Welch, Ph.D., Kansas University Cancer Center

Negotiations
Charles A. Omer, Ph.D., AstraZeneca R&D Boston

Oral Presentations
Donald A. Bergstrom, M.D., Sanofi Oncology

Starting a Translational Research Career
Susan M. Galbraith, Ph.D., MBBCh., AstraZeneca
Pasi A. Jänne, M.D., Ph.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Time Management
Carolyn A. Buser-Doepner, Ph.D., GlaxoSmithKline

Work/Life Integration
Sonya D. Zabludoff, Ph.D., Regulus Therapeutics Inc.