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Research Training News offers readers an insight into the intramural research training experience and the possibilities this experience can open. Learn about NIAID trainees’ research, their goals, achievements, inspirational moments, and more.

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In Case You Missed It—The Psychology of Career Decision Making

June 15, 2021

In case you missed it – "The Psychology of Career Decision Making,” presented by the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) senior advisor for social and behavioral sciences Anna Han, Ph.D., and NIH career and wellness advisor Denise Saunders, Ph.D. dealt with the surprising factors that influence our career decisions and tips on how to make them and the process involved in making these important decisions.

Let’s Talk—Careers Addressing Health Disparities

June 1, 2021

Let’s Talk – For the March Installment of the Postbac Research Training and Development Series, NIAID postbac Hannah Shepard recaps the insights shared by the panelists on health disparities career pathways and their inspiration for pursuing this career.

Screenshot of Michele K. Evans, M.D. and Natasha H. Williams, Ph.D., J.D., LL.M., M.P.H., presenting at the NIAID Postbac Research Training and Development Series.

In Case You Missed It—Recognizing the Next Generation of Women Scientists

May 18, 2021

In case you missed it– The 11th Annual Women Scientists Advisors Scholars Symposium took place on Thursday, April 29, 2021, with the goal of highlighting the scientific contributions of female predocs and postdocs.

A picture of women scientists advisors scholars presenting via zoom

In Case You Missed It— Mosquitoes Are Invertebrate Pharmacologists!

April 6, 2021

In case you missed it – , Eric Calvo, Ph.D. presented (virtually) at the NIAID Postbac Research Seminar Series – an opportunity for NIAID postbacs to engage with principal investigators (PIs). Emma Duge, a postbac in Dr. Calvo's lab, reflects on the latest seminar and captures the useful advice for early-stage scientists shared by her mentor.

Dr. Eric Calvo presenting via Zoom.

In Case You Missed It—NIAID Successful Academic Writing Series 2021

February 16, 2021

In cased you missed it– NIAID predocs and postdocs began the new year with a back-to-basics writing series focused on how to communicate their science and ideas in a succinct, logical manner. Structured as quick 50-minute skill blitzes, the sessions were designed to inform and inspire.

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