Junior Researcher Workshop 2004

 

        A workshop for junior researchers, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, will be held on Saturday, March 27 2004 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm including a dinner starting at 6:00 pm.
        The workshop is aimed at promoting the career development of junior investigators, by bringing them together with a prestigious panel of investigators (editors of journals, leaders in Statistics, Biostatistics, and other substantive fields, and Departmental Chairs). The format will include four sessions providing important information on academic growth. Each session is accompanied by a discussion between the junior researchers and panel members. Interaction among all workshop participants will be highly encouraged.

Location

Hilton Hotel in Pittsburgh

Room: Kings Garden South
 


Description of the Workshop Sessions

Publication

Grant Writing

Interdisciplinary Collaborations

The Promotion Process



Discussion Board
 

Post discussion topics
 


 Agenda

  9:00 - 9:30 am Coffee and Cakes

  9:30 - 10:45 am Publishing

 10:45 - 11:15am Break

 11:15am - 12:30 pm Grant Writing

 12:30 - 2:00pm Lunch: Roundtables with discussion topics

please post discussion topics to Discussion Board

 2:00 - 3:00pm Interdisciplinary collaborations

 3:00 - 3:30 pm Break


 3:30 - 4:30 pm The Promotion process

 6:00 - 8:30 pm Dinner

 


 

Speakers and Panelists

  • Donald Berry: Department of Biostatistics and Applied Mathematics, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas
  • Marie Davidian: Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University.
  • Steve Goodman: Division of Oncology Biostatistics, School of Medicine
    and Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health,
    Johns Hopkins University .
  • Xihong Lin: Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Michigan.
  • Thomas Louis: Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health,  Johns Hopkins University.
  • Michael Newton: Department of Statistics and Department of
    Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Ram Tiwari: Statistical Research and Applications Branch, National Cancer Institute.
  • Scott L Zeger: Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University.

 


Junior Researchers Participants


Reading Materials


Workshop Dinner(6:00-8:30pm)

  Vegetarian options will be available

 

Workshop Committee Members:


 

Evaluation Form

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