SAVE THE DATES! Second Fridays of each month, 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
All sessions will be online via Zoom until further notice.
The “Learn – Discover – Lead” seminar series is designed to provide practical advice for PhD and dual degree scientists, who will be managing and leading research teams of their own. The target audience is graduate students, combined degree students, postdoctoral research trainees, and junior faculty, but everyone who may benefit from these seminars is welcome to attend!
You must register to receive the Zoom link. Register by visiting the calendar and clicking on the event that you would like to attend. There is a separate registration for each event.
Date Title Presenter Category Information/Registration
September 10, 2021 Effective Science Communication in the Internet Age Kevin Folta, PhD, Professor, Horticultural Sciences, IFAS Communication
October 15, 2021
Innovation and Commercialization Anita Rao, MS, MBA, Program Director, UF Innovate I Pathways; Jeffrey D. Hsi, PhD, JD, Shareholder, Pharmaceutical Group from the Intellectual Property Law Firm of Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, PC Innovation Register
November 12, 2021 Team Dynamics and Leading Teams Wayne T. McCormack, PhD, Director, Office of Biomedical Research Career Development Team/Leadership
December 10, 2021
Effective Listening Skills
Lisa Athearn, PhD, Dial Center for Written & Oral Communication, College of Journalism
Communication Watch
January 14, 2022
Mentoring and Being Mentored
Charles E. Wood, PhD, Professor & Chair, Dept. of Physiology & Functional Genomics, College of Medicine
Mentoring https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bpVOfLycLuV6PRk
February 11, 2022
Project Management Gwynn Cadwallader, Assistant Director and Sarah Hanson, Training Coordinator, UF Training & Organizational Development Organizational Development https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2ax2UrUheYqh6Xs
March 11, 2022
University Structure & Planning for Promotion Mark Segal, MD, PhD
Faculty Development https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bOgDup4LTmSHDwO
April 8, 2022 Mentoring Across Diversity
Jeremy A. Magruder Waisome, PhD, Instructional Assistant Professor, Engineering Education Department, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Mentoring https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0D1EbCpstaKuA2q
May 13, 2022 Communication and Conflict Management
Jade Williams, Ph. D.
Communication https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_82CIYHXYSOg9ljM
Archived Presentations
Presentation Title | Presentation Date | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| The Art (and Science) of Writing Effective Multiple Choice Questions | September 13, 2019 | Patrick Duff, MD, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, College of Medicine |
| Effective Science Communication in the Internet Age | October 11, 2019 | Kevin Folta, PhD, Professor, Horticultural Sciences, IFAS |
| Project Management | November 8, 2019 | Jenny Seitz, MEd, Training System Administrator, UF Training & Organizational Development |
| Team Dynamics and Leading Teams | December 13, 2019 | Wayne T. McCormack, PhD, Director, Office of Biomedical Research Career Development |
| Mentoring Across Diversity | January 10, 2020 | Jeremy A. Magruder Waisome, PhD, iAAMCS Project Manager, UF Dept. of Computer & Information Science & Engineering |
| Leadership in Science | February 14, 2020 | Julie A. Johnson, Pharm.D., Dean and Distinguished Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida |
| Intellectual Property – Where Science Meets Business | March 13, 2020 | Anita Rao, MS, MBA, Assistant Director, UF Innovate Tech Licensing; Jeffrey D. Hsi, PhD, JD, Shareholder, Pharmaceutical Group from the Intellectual Property Law Firm o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. |
| Communication and Conflict Management | April 10, 2020 | Jade Williams, PhD, Lecturer, UF Dial Center for Written and Oral Communication |
| University Structure & Planning for Promotion | May 8, 2020 | Mark Segal, MD, PhD, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development |
| Collaboration Plans: A Secret to Success for Collaboration | June 12, 2020 | Wayne T. McCormack, PhD, Director, Office of Biomedical Research Career Development |
| Get Stuff Done | September 11, 2020 | Amanda Catron, UF Office of Graduate Professional Development |
| Getting Published Increasing Visibility | October 9, 2020 | Linda B. Cottler, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, Associate Dean for Research & Planning, College of Public Health and Health Professions |
| Obtaining and Negotiating a Faculty Position | December 11, 2020 | L. Jeannine Brady, PhD, Dept. of Oral Biology, College of Dentistry |
| Embracing and Leading Change | January 8, 2021 | Wayne T. McCormack, PhD, Director Office of Biomedical Research Career Development |
| Leadership Strategies for Emerging Professionals | February 12, 2021 | Lindsay Lynch, EdD, Human Development & Organizational Strategies in Education, College of Education, Dept. of Oral Biology, College of Dentistry |
| Managing Public Speaking Anxiety | March 12, 2021 | Diana Nagy, EdD, Senior Lecturer, Dial Center for Written and Oral Communication, College of Journalism & Communication |
| Peer Review: What You REALLY Need to Know | April 9, 2021 | Bruce A. Goldberger, PhD, Professor and the Chief of the Division of Forensic Medicine in the Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine |
| Incorporating Adult Learning Principles into Instruction | May 14, 2021 | Erik W. Black, PhD MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Education, College of Medicine, Associate Director, HSC Office of Interprofessional Education |
| Ethics in the Mentoring Relationship | June 11, 2021 | Roger Fillingim, PhD, Professor, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, UF Mentor Academy Director |