Non-VT Event: Research Mentor Training

May 30, 2017 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, Building 35, Room 620/630

Speaker(s): Elena Hernandez-Ramon, MD/PhD, Pre-professional Adviser, OITE

This event is recommended for: Postbacs; Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows.

This 4-hour (2 sessions, 2 hours each) mentoring course is for postbacs, graduate students, postdocs, and staff scientists/staff clinicians who will be training our summer interns.  It will use a highly interactive format to cover mentoring issues “just in time”, as they are likely to emerge. 

Topics include:
Effectively establishing mentor-mentee expectations
Developing strategies for helping mentees build confidence, independence, creativity, and communication skills
Improving cultural competency in mentoring

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