Professional development seminars set

posted October 22nd, 2008

The Duke School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development has several coming professional development seminars.

Register online at http://facdev.medschool.duke.edu under the “upcoming events” tab.

Getting Mentored at Duke

Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, 5:30 p.m.

Presented by Ann J. Brown, M.D., M.H.S., associate vice dean for faculty development

Location: Medical Student Amphitheater

  • Getting Mentored at Duke is an interactive seminar that will explore the role of mentoring in career development, and provide a practical guide to establishing successful mentoring relationships. The discussion will include information on the following: a) identifying your professional goals as a first step in establishing mentorship, b) ways of identifying potential mentors (using Duke’s Faculty Research Database (FReD), networking at national meetings, etc) c) approaching potential mentors, d) managing relationships with your mentors. e) recognizing potential effects of generational differences, gender differences, and cultural differences on the mentoring relationship.

NIH Review Process

Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, 4:30 pm

Presented by Rebbecca Moen, M.B.A., CTSA program manager, Duke Translational Medicine Institute

Location: School of Nursing Auditorium 1014

  • Do you have any idea what happens to your grant once you’ve submitted it? This seminar will help to demystify the route your grant takes from submission to decision and why it’s important to understand.

After the Clinic Visit: PDC Money Flow

Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008, 5:30 pm

Presented by Martha Adams, M.D., MA, associate professor of medicine, vice chair for clinical affairs, Department of Medicine, and Haywood Brown, M.D., Roy T. Parker Professor, chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Location: Room 0112 Purple Zone

  • This session will trace the financial path between clinic visit and clinical income.

For more information, please visit http://facdev.medschool.duke.edu or contact Ann J. Brown, Associate Vice Dean for Faculty Development, at 684-4139 or brown066@mc.duke.edu

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