Early Stage Investigator Mentoring Workshop
Friday, November 3, 2017
8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Dupont Circle Hotel, 1500 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Glover Park Ballroom
The Early Stage Investigator Mentoring Workshop was a full day of professional development for early career HIV investigators nominated by their respective CFARs. The program featured five interactive sessions and lunch with program officers from the NIH Co-funding and participating Institutes and Centers.
Meeting Agenda
8:00-8:30 am Registration and Breakfast
8:30-8:45 am Welcome, Introduction & Goals
Sylvia Silver, DA, DC CFAR
8:45-9:30 am Session #1: NIH Priorities Overview
Jodi Black, PhD, NIH
9:30-11:00 am Session #2: How to Navigate the NIH Application and Review Process
Cheryl A. Kitt, PhD, NIH
11:00-11:15 am Coffee Break
11:15-12:00 pm Session #3: Publishing in High-Impact Journals
Michael S. Saag, MD, UAB CFAR
12:00-1:15 pm Lunch & Meet the NIH Program Officers
1:15-2:15 pm Session #4: The Juggling Act: Balancing Work and Life as a Researcher
Moderator:
Manya Magnus, PhD, MPH, DC CFAR
Panelists:
Irene Kuo, PhD, MPH, DC CFAR
Mark Burke, PhD, DC CFAR
Nina Yamanis, PhD, DC CFAR
2:15-3:15 pm Session #5: Partnering with the Community: Tips & Perspectives from Both Sides
Moderator:
Maria Cecilia Zea, PhD, DC CFAR
Panelists:
Jennifer Huang Bouey, MBBS, PhD, MPH, DC CFAR
Shawnika Hull, PhD, DC CFAR
Marcia Ellis, DC CFAR
Martha Cameron, The Women’s Collective
3:15-3:30 pm Closing Remarks and Adjourn
Sylvia Silver, DA, DC CFAR