Tips to Expand Your Network: How to Identify Advisors, Mentors and Sponsors for a Successful Career

Saturday, October 31, 2015: 10:45 AM-12:15 PM
National Harbor 5 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chairs:
Mary Garcia-Cazarin, PhD, Dr., HHS/NIH - National Institutes of Health and Yaihara Fortis-Santiago, PhD, Program Manager, The New York Academy of Sciences
Presenters:
Nahyr Rovira-Figueroa, PhD, Adjunct Faculty, St. John Fisher College , Kermin Martínez-Hernández, PhD, Assistant Professor, St. John Fisher College and Mónica Feliú-Mójer, Vice-Director and News Editor and Program Manager, Ciencia Puerto Rico and iBiology

Description: You do not have to achieve academic success alone. This workshop will give you tips and advice to develop your professional one-minute statement for networking. Also, this workshop will teach you how to cultivate your personal and professional network. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with the panelists.