Upcoming Postdoctoral Professional Development Events
CURRENT EVENTS
NOVEMBER 2019
Sessions on Grant Writing
You may select any or all of the sessions to attend and register at https://forms.gle/
Seminars on NSF and NIH Grant writing
November 14, 2019, noon to 1:30 p.m. at 233 A HUB
Presented by
Dr. Erica Smithwick, Professor, Geography (NSF grants)
Dr. Scott Showalter, professor, Department of Chemistry (NIH grants, specifically R21 Tech and how the review committee works)
Webinar on Applying for Fellowships to Foundations
November 20, 2019 at 11:30 a.m.
by Dr. Raghav Poudyal, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs will provide resources on fellowships and grants that international postdocs can apply.
Zoom link will be sent to those registered for the webinar.
Webinar on NIH Fellowships and Grants-F32, K99/ R00
November 21, 2019 at 11:30 a.m.
by Dr. Anna Stanhewicz, Assistant Professor, Human physiology, University of Iowa. Dr. Stanhewicz is a Penn State postdoc alum and a recipient of F32, K99 awards from NIH
Zoom link will be sent to those registered for the webinar.
PAST EVENTS
Careers in Research Administration & Grant Writing
Wednesday, October 16 at 12:00 PM
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Office (SIRO) are offering a seminar about careers in research administration, grant writing and creating strategic collaborations in higher education institutions. The seminar will talk about what such positions involve, what skill sets one would need and impact of such positions in high education. Learn about working in SIRO at Penn State and career in research administration and grant writing.
Speaker is Dr. Shashank Priya, Associate VP for Research & Director of Strategic Interdisciplinary Office (SIRO); Professor, Material Science and Engineering