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The School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is pleased to host a virtual event for postdoctoral fellows and current doctoral students. This event will provide professional development and networking opportunities for postdoctoral fellows and current doctoral students.   

Postdoctoral Fellows Virtual Event

Monday, October 5, 2020 to Thursday, October 8, 2020

Time
Event
Monday, October 5, 2020
9:45 to 10:15 a.m.

Opening remarks and welcome; 
Dr. Langis Roy, Dean Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Dr. Les Jacobs, VP Research and Innovation

10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Workshop 1: Introduction to Research Data Management

Kaelan Caspary, MSc., Library Services

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
9:00 to 10:30 a.m. Workshop 2: Alternative Academic Careers

Andrea Waling, PhD, La Trobe University, Australia

1:30 to 3 p.m. Workshop 3: Diving into Diversity: Intercultural Communication*

Tharsy Selvanantham, International Office

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Workshop 4: Self-Care and Mindfulness*

Wendy Stanyon, PhD, Faculty of Health Sciences

Thursday, October 8, 2020
1:30 to 3 p.m. Workshop 5: Research Proposal and Grant Writing 

Lisa Kozycz, PhD, Office of Research Services

Register

 * denotes workshops offered under the graduate professional skills program