Postdoctoral Research Forum
The Postdoctoral Research Forum was created by the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to foster scientific interaction, interdepartmental collaboration and garner greater exposure and recognition for the postdoctoral scholars’ invaluable work. The 2015 Postdoctoral Research Forum will be hosted on Thursday, May 7 in the Great Hall. Registration is required in order to participate.
- 8:30 am – 9:00 am - Registration
- 9:00 am – 10:00 am – Research Integrity Workshop - An overview on the TriAgency framework, Western policies and university oversight, components of responsible conduct for postdoctoral scholars (data management, publications, conflict of interest, certification), training and education tools, opportunities and resources.
- 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Leadership Skills for Postdocs, interactive workshop facilitated by Prof. Mary Crossan, Ivey's Leadership Centre
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Lunch/Keynote address - Damian Cruse, postdoctoral scholar in Psychology, will share his career journey and successes!
- 1:00 am – 3:00 pm - Strategies for Effective Grant Writing - TriAgency grant reviewers will examine the mechanisms of writing and assembling a successful grant!
- 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm - 3 Minute Research Competition - showcase your own research in 3 minutes
- 5:30 pm - Award Ceremony and Reception
