Postdoc Fundamentals: Selecting a Training Experience To Match Your Career Goals

Friday, October 4, 2013: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
214A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Chair:
Alberto Roca, PhD, Executive Director, DiverseScholar
Presenters:
Alberto Roca, PhD, Diversity Consultant, MinorityPostdoc.org and Sibby Anderson-Thompkins, PhD, Director, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, University of North Carolina

Description: Advanced PhD graduate students will learn how postdoctoral training can enhance their career goals. Presenters from the life, physical, and social sciences will describe different postdoc types, advisor and project selection considerations, sources of funding, and resources for professional development.