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Network of Minority Research Investigators
April 22-23, 2004
Bethesda Marriott
Agenda
Thursday, April 22, 2004 |
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7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m |
Premeeting Orientation for New NMRI members
Dr. Judith Podskalny
Premeeting Orientation for Facilitators/Mentors
Dr. Jackie Tanaka
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9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. |
Introduction
Dr. Lawrence Agodoa
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9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
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Health Disparities in the United States and the Intersection of NIDDK's Research Agenda - Dr. Griffin Rodgers
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10:15 am - 10:30 a.m.
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Break
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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Scientific Reasoning: How to Get to the Core of the Question
Drs. Ricardo Azziz, Lydia Aguilar-Bryan, and Renty Franklin
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11:30 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. |
Lunch and Mentor Sessions
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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Managing Career Transitions
Overview: Drs. Maria Castro and Dale Abel
- Student or resident to postdoctoral fellow - Maria Castro, Eddie Greene, Lydia Aguilar-Bryan
- Postdoctoral fellow to first faculty appointment - Dale Abel, Jackie Tanaka, Francisco Andrade
- Junior faculty to tenured faculty with independent research program - Ricardo Azziz, Greg Florant, Sid Golub, and Mario Ascoli
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2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Welcoming Remarks - Dr. Allen Spiegel
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2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Selling Your Science Drs. Lydia Aguilar-Bryan and Ricardo Azziz
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3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
Break
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3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Grant Writing Workshop
- Going from an idea to specific aims
Basic Sciences - Renty Franklin and Irma Russo
Clinical Sciences - Carlos Isales
- Turning an early draft or preliminary data into a successful proposal
Basic Sciences - Greg Florant and Maria Castro
Clinical Sciences - Ricardo Azziz
- Reviewing proposals under development
Basic Sciences - Martin Frank and Francisco Andrade
Clinical Sciences - Dale Abel
- Writing the introduction to a revised proposal
Basic Sciences - Mario Ascoli
Clinical Sciences - Lydia Aguilar-Bryan
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5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Open Poster Session
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7:00 p.m.- 9:30 p.m.
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Dinner Meeting
Beating the Odds: Preparing Minorities for Research Careers in the Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, President,
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Friday, April 23, 2004 |
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7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Introduction and Welcome
Dr. Lawrence Agodoa
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8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Resource Management Workshop
Overview: Drs. Maria Castro and Dale Abel
The session will be structured to consider the management of:
- Multiple Projects and Productivity Issues - Mario Ascoli, Sid Golub and Rosita Rodriquez Proteau
- Funds and Other Resources - Dale Abel, Eddie Greene and Carlos Isales
- Hiring Decisions, Human Resource-Related Issues, and Conflicts - Martin Frank, Ricardo Azziz and Samuel Dagogo-Jack
- Balancing Research With the Rest of Your Life - Maria Castro, Greg Florant, Lydia Aguilar-Bryan and Vernon Bond
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11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m
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Developing Contacts and Collaborative Projects with Industry
Dr. Stephen Eck
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12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch Meetings
Concurrent Meetings of Senior and Junior NMRI Members
Drs. Lawrence Agodoa, Jackie Tanaka, Dale Abel, and Maria Castro
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1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Update on NIDDK Education Programs for Ethnic Minorities
Ms. Elizabeth Singer
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2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Wrapup and Future Goals
Dr. Lawrence Agodoa
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2:30 p.m.
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Adjournment
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