The Delicate Balance Between a Research Career and Family

Friday, October 4, 2013: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
213 A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Chair:
Talithia Williams, PhD, Assistant Professor, Harvey Mudd College
Presenters:
Leticia Márquez-Magaña, PhD, Health Equity Institute Professor, San Francisco State University , Gloriana Trujillo, PhD, SEPAL Postdoctoral Fellow, San Francisco State University , Otakuye Conroy-Ben, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Utah and Nestor Rodriguez, PhD, Professor, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez

Description: Many of us strive for a balance between work and family while developing and maintaining a research career. This session combines panelists’ experiences achieving this balance with discussion and suggestions on finding appropriate ways to advance your research career and maintain a quality family life.