Here is a schedule of our Career Development Seminars and Workshops. Normally, the events happen at lunchtime and food is provided. The topics of these events include:
| Date |
Event |
Speaker(s) |
| January 14 |
How to Get Published in PRL and PRB
Building 203 Auditorium
11:45 am - Lunch
Noon - Seminar
Presented by the Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE) Directorate, in partnership with the Postdoctoral Program Office.
RSVP here. |
Daniel Ucko
Senior Assistant Editor
Physical Review Letters (PRL)
Tony Begley
Managing Editor
Physical Review B (PRB)
|
| January 23 |
Tell Me About Yourself
Time and location to be determined
Learn how to perfect that "elevator speech" and have it ready to go when a networking opportunity arises. Lunch will be provided. |
Norah Blackaller
Senior Organizational Development Specialist
Argonne Human Resources |
| March 1 |
Full Day Mentoring Workshop
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Building 240 Room 1416 (TCS Conference Center)
Lunch will be provided
Registration for the Workshop “Elements of Effective Mentoring” is now closed. Please e-mail Tina Henne for more information.
Learn the elements of mentoring. Ideal for both postdoc mentees and their mentors. Featuring the University of Wisconsin Delta Group. |
Dr. Cheri Barta
Ryan Pakula
Department of Chemistry
U. Wisconsin-Madison |
| March 21 |
LDRD Proposal Process
Building 203 Auditorium
11:45 - Lunch
Noon - Presentations
Elton Kaufman will describe the overall LDRD Program and proposal submission process. View slides from the 2011 presentation (internal link). |
Elton Kaufman
Associate Chief Scientist for LDRD
Robert Van Dreele
Sr. Physicist for XSD |
| March 28 |
Intellectual Property Symposium
Building 402 Auditorium
9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Hosted by TDC and Legal.
A panel of experts will lead discussions on Intellectual Property, Invention, Entrepreneurship and Collaborations with Industry.
See the Announcement on Inside Argonne. |
Deborah Clayton, Director of TDC and William Elias II, General Council, LEG will provide opening remarks.
|
| March 29 |
Open Forum with the Director
Building 203 Auditorium (subject to change)
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Please confirm attendance by selecting “Yes” through Doodle.
You will have the option of leaving a comment or question and may do so anonymously by entering "anonymous" for the name. |
Dr. Eric Isaacs
Director
Argonne National Laboratory |
| May 13 |
Annual Postdoctoral Reception
Sponsored by OTD
Building 402, APS Lower Level Gallery
Speed Networking and Mentoring Event will begin at 4:00 PM
Reception will begin at 5:00 PM
Please invite your mentors to attend with you!
Please confirm your attendance by filling out the registration form by Thursday, May 9, 2013. |
Dr. Eric Isaacs
Director
Argonne National Laboratory
Postdoctoral Society of Argonne Representative |
| May 16 |
CSI-SPU Event: Managing Your Stress
Building 213 Cafeteria, Dining Rooms A and B
Lunch will be served at 11:45 AM.
Workshop will begin at Noon.
The workshop will consist of:
- Introduction to Argonne's Employee Assistance Program
- Stress Management Exercises
- Relaxation Exercise
Please enter your first and last name in the Doodle Poll to confirm your attendance. |
Pat Fagan-Jackson, LCPC, LCSE, CADC, CEAP, NCC
Perspectives, Ltd.
Argonne's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) |
| June 19 |
Marketing for Scientists--How to Shine in Tough Times
Location and time TBD
More details to follow!
Meanwhile, check out www.marketingforscientists.com. |
Marc Kuchner
Astrophysicist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
|
| July 17 |
CV and Resume Writing
Time and location to be determined
Resources:
Presentation (internal link)
CV and Application Letter
Resumes for Graduate Students
Transforming CV to Resume |
Christine McCary, PhD
Associate Director, Student Preparation Liaison to Biological and Physical Sciences Divisions |
| August 14 |
DOE 101 - An overview of the Department of Energy Programs
Location and time TBD |
Mark Peters
Deputy Laboratory Director for Programs, Argonne National Laboratory |
| October 10 - 11 |
6th Annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium
3rd Annual Postdoctoral Career Fair
Times and locations to be determined |
To be determined |
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