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ASM Kadner Institute Program

2010 Kadner Institute program will be available in January, 2010.

Saturday, July 18, 2009
     
4:30 - 5:30 pm

Welcome, Overview & Introductions

Millennium Hotel
5:30 - 6:30 pm Dinner Millennium Hotel
6:30 - 6:45 pm Campus Tour
7:00 - 8:15 pm

Presentation Techniques: How to Make an Effective Presentation

Dr. Mary-Anne Courtney, University of Rochester

Discovery Learning Center

8:30 - 9:30 pm

Presentation Practice: Reviewing and Editing Presentations

Engineering Center
 
Sunday, July 19, 2009
     
7:00 - 7:45 am Breakfast Millennium Hotel
8:00 - 9:00 am

Career Case Study: From Assistant Professor to Vice President

Dr. Francis Macrina, Virginia Commonwealth University

Discovery Learning Center
9:15 - 10:15 am

Career Pathways at a Graduate/Medical Institution

Dr. Cynthia Cornelissen, Virginia Commonwealth University

Discovery Learning Center
10:15 - 10:30 am Break Discovery Learning Center
10:30 - 12:00 noon

Grant Preparation 1: Overview of the Grant Making Enterprise

Dr. Shelley Payne, University of Texas at Austin

Engineering Center
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch Discovery Learning Center
1:15 - 2:00 pm

Career Pathways in Government/Federal Agency

Dr. Tod Merkel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Discovery Learning Center
2:15 - 3:00 pm

Grant Preparation 2: NSF Grant Submission Processes

Dr. Matt Kane, National Science Foundation

Dr. Kenneth Noll, University of Connecticut, Storrs

Discovery Learning Center
3:00 - 3:15 pm Break Discovery Learning Center
3:15 - 4:00 pm

Grant Preparation 2: Writing Your Grant (NIH)

Dr. Shelley Payne, University of Texas at Austin

Discovery Learning Center
4:15 - 6:00 pm Presentation and Feedback Engineering Center
6:00 - 7:00 pm Dinner Discovery Learning Center
7:15 - 9:00 pm Presentation and Feedback Engineering Center
 
Monday, July 20, 2009
     
7:00 - 7:45 am Breakfast Millennium Hotel
8:00 - 9:30 am

Career Development: Teaching Strategies, How People Learn

Dr. Robert Duke, University of Texas at Austin

Discovery Learning Center
9:45 - 11:00 am

Grant Preparation 3: Viewing Your Grant From the Reviewers' Perspective

Dr. Michael Vasil, University of Colorado at Denver HSC

Discovery Learning Center
11:00 - 11:15 am Break Discovery Learning Center
11:15 - 12:15 pm

Career Pathways in Public Health

Dr. Claressa Lucas

Discovery Learning Center
12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch Discovery Learning Center
1:45 - 3:00 pm

Grant Preparation 4: Mock Review (NIH)

Dr. Michael Vasil, University of Colorado at Denver HSC

Engineering Center
3:00 - 3:30 pm

Career Opportunity in a Teaching Postdoc

Dr. Shelley Payne, University of Texas at Austin

Engineering Center
3:30 - 3:45 pm Break Discovery Learning Center
3:45 - 4:45 pm

Career Pathways at an Undergraduate Institution

Dr. Erica Suchman, Colorado State University

Discovery Learning Center
5:00 - 6:15 pm

Career Development: Concurrent Sessions

Obtaining a Postdoctoral Position

Dr. Cynthia Cornelissen, Virginia Commonwealth University

Dr. Tod Merkel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Tips for Making Your Postdoctoral Fellowship Experience a Success/National Postdoctoral Association Resources for Postdocs

Dr. Michael Vasil, University of Colorado at Denver HSC

Dr. Keith Micoli, NYU SOM Sackler Institute

Engineering Center
6:30 - 7:30 pm Dinner Discovery Learning Center
7:30 - 8:30 pm

Career Pathways at a Foundation/Non-Profit

Dr. Victoria McGovern, Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Discovery Learning Center
8:30 - 9:15 pm Ice Cream Networking Social Discovery Learning Center
9:15 pm

Reading Proposals and Preparing Critiques

 
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
     
7:00 - 7:45 am Breakfast Millennium Hotel
8:00 - 9:00 am ASM Graduate and Postdoctoral Education Committee Meeting Discovery Learning Center
8:00 - 9:00 am

Career Pathways in Science Writing

Dr. Keri Poi, Eli Lilly & Company
Discovery Learning Center
9:00 - 9:45 am

Career Pathways at an Undergraduate /Graduate Institution

Dr. Kenneth Noll, University of Connecticut, Storrs

Discovery Learning Center
9:45 - 10:00 am Break Discovery Learning Center
10:00 - 11:15 am

Career Development: Pathways to the Professoriate/Setting Up Your Lab/Lab Management Skills

Dr. Steve Blanke, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Discovery Learning Center
11:15 - 12:15 pm

Career Development: The Ethical Dimensions of Science

Dr. Francis Macrina, Virginia Commonwealth University

Discovery Learning Center
12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch Discovery Learning Center
1:30 - 2:45 pm

Career Development: Ethical Case Studies in Authorship, Mentoring and Conflict Resolution

Discovery Learning Center
2:45 - 3:00 pm Break Discovery Learning Center
3:15 - 4:15 pm

Career Pathways in Biotech / Industry

Dr. Jill Livengood, Inviragen

Discovery Learning Center
4:15 - 5:30 pm

Career Development: Developing a CV/Resume & Interviewing Skills

Dr. Kenneth Noll, University of Connecticut, Storrs

Dr. Erica Suchman, Colorado State University

Discovery Learning Center
 
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
     
7:30 - 8:15 am Breakfast Millennium Hotel
8:30 - 10:15 am

CV Critiques (Group A)

Grant Reviews (Group B)

Millennium Hotel
10:15 - 11:00 am

Career Pathways in Patent Law

Dr. Matthew Latimer, Latimer, Mayberry & Matthews IP Law LLP

Millennium Hotel
11:00 - 11:45 am

Plenary Session: Dual-use Technology

Dr. Francis Macrina, Virginia Commonwealth University

Millennium Hotel
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch / Group Picture Millennium Hotel
1:15 - 3:00 pm

CV Critiques (Group B)

Grant Reviews (Group A)

Millennium Hotel
3:15 - 4:00 pm

Career Pathways in Clinical Microbiology

Millennium Hotel
4:00 - 5:00 pm

Open Forum: Grad/Postdoc Issues

Millennium Hotel
5:00 - 6:00 pm Balancing Personal and Professional Life/Feedback Millennium Hotel
7:00 - 9:30 pm Closing Banquet Millennium Hotel


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