Christopher Farnsworth, PhD grew up in Rochester, NY. The son of a high school teacher and nurse, he spent most of his time growing up playing sports, including soccer, hockey, and golf.
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Strategies for Successful Journal Publishing
Presented by Karen Dobson
Manager of Professional Development & Academic Publishing Services,
Office of Faculty Affairs
Today, April 5, 2021
1-2pm, Click for Zoom link
A 1-hour session that will provide practical tips on optimizing your chances of publishing in top clinical and research journals. This session will include a behind-the-scenes peek and guidance on using our new Journal Article Guidebook. Time will be set aside for questions. Suggested Preview: View the 10-minute video “Write Like This, Not Like That” under “Recordings” in our Faculty Resource Library.
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Advanced Training in Clinical Investigation
The Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) is accepting applications for programs providing advanced training in Clinical Investigation! Additionally, the CRTC is now offering a new concentration in Dissemination & Implementation Research (D&I).
Postdocs, Fellows, Faculty, Jr. Faculty, and Instructors are encouraged to apply for MTPCI and MSCI.
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AAMC Grant Writers Coaching Group for NIH Awards
June 9-10, 2021,
Apply Now Take advantage of this unique program that supports faculty that are underrepresented in medicine (URM) in improving critical writing skills to strengthen grant proposals.
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What You Need to Know WednesdayQuick sessions on common administrative questions.
2nd & 4th Wednesday from 12:00 -12:30 pm
April Topics pending
April 14:
April 28:
Zoom calendar invites invite sent precedinig Friday.
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Announcing OFD Officers
Junior Faculty Officers: Yang Cao, Kilannin Krysiak, Mena Mansour
Mid-Career Faculty Officer: Ian Hagemann
Diversity Officers: Anjum Hassan, Julie Neidich
New Faculty Officers: Kathleen Byrnes, Ali Ellebedy, Melanie Yarbrough
Member-at-Large Officers: Scott Handley, Chang Liu
Website & Social Media Officer: Suzanne Thibodeaux
Translational Research Officers: Jacqueline Payton, Mark Watson
Officers work with OFD to support the goals and core values of the office. Officers will work on a specific programming initiative or content area and will enhance representation and diversity of the OFD across the divisions and career pathways of the department.
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LGM Grand RoundsPresented by Vicky Fraser, MD
"Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity are Key Elements of Academic Success"
May 13, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact Chris Berry for Zoom Link
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Managing Your Use of Time Webinars
Presented by Visiting Professor, Susan Johnson, MD
About Susan Johnson
Two sessions remain:
Format: 1 hour presentation with 30 minute question/discussion period
- April 13, 9-10:30 am Managing email effectively
- April 21, 10-11:30 am Becoming a more productive writer
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Grant Do's & Don'tsPresented by Karen Dodson, MBA
Manager of Professional Development & Academic Publishing Services
Office of Faculty Affairs
May 25, 2021
3:00 - 4:00 pm via Zoom
Registration for Zoom link
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Engaging Constructively in Conflict
Presented by Jessica Kuchta-Miller
June 8, 2021 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Registration for Zoom Link
Conflict is inevitable. While it is neither good nor bad in and of itself, how it is handled can impact the outcome. Engaging constructively in conflict means being willing to discuss issues openly and honestly, to take perspective and listen to understand. But, this is not easy to do. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore how conflict shows up at work and identify ways to respond effectively when it does.
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Book Discussion"The Stonewall Reader"
New York Public Library, Edmund White
June 9, 2021 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm via Zoom
Registration
For the fiftieth anniversary in 2019: The Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activists who spearheaded it, with a foreword by Edmund White.
Ten copies available from the OFD. Contact janetbraun@wustl.edu to request your copy. First come, first serve!
Watch for our future announcements of weekly
Pride Month activities.
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