July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Exploring a Career in Medical & Scientific Writing with Karen Vieira, PhD, MSM, CEO/President of The Med Writers
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Dr. Viera will discuss her career path as well as job opportunities performing medical, pharma, biotech, nutritional & health literature searches, writing, and editing. Her company is currently hiring for part and full-time work.
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Scientific Careers in the Legal Sector - Conversation With Alum, Brent Hackett
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Join IBS/Biochemistry alum, Brent Hackett, as he shares his career path from earning a PhD and postdoc to law school and beyond. He will discuss various careers available to trained scientists in the legal field, with or without a law degree. Please register in advance here: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bpDSyeUoe97ASr4
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Scientific Paper Writing 101 (Nik Lab Style) with Dr. Barbara Nikolajczyk, Pharmacology & Nutritional Sciences
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Dr. Nikolajczyk will lead a discussion on manuscript preparation including how to target your work to the appropriate journal, where/how to start, overall and paragraph-by-paragraph structure, discussion and “Extras” (acknowledgements, supplemental data, graphical abstract). Please register in advance here: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6SxvYhCgSNgVDZs
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
National Mentoring Day
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July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Postdoc Appreciation Week
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There are many events taking place all week in celebration of postdocs, but the Office of Biomedical Education and the Markey Cancer Center Education & Mentoring Office would specifically like to treat College of Medicine postdocs to breakfast on Thursday, 9/23. First register here so we know how many bagels to get.
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
US Immigration & Visas in the Age of Covid with Brendan Delaney, JD
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Brendan Delaney is a partner at the law firm of Frank & Delaney Immigration Law, LLC, an immigration law firm based in Bethesda, MD. A native of Northern Ireland, he joined the firm in December 2000. He went on to receive his Juris Doctor at The Catholic University of America in Washington D.C., and became a partner in January 2009. He has been invited to speak at the Annual Meeting of the National Postdoctoral Association, and conducts legal seminars at several universities and institutions across the United States on visa issues for postdocs.
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
NIH Loan Repayment Program with Matthew Lockhart, Acting NIH Director of the Division of Loan Repayment
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Join us to discuss:
• NIH’s Loan Repayment Program Application with Matthew Lockhart, Acting Director of the Division of Loan Repayment
• First-hand account of this loan repayment program by Dr. Arnethea Sutton, Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Cancer Center
• Resources available to early-stage investigators, trainees, and students
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Developing Biobanking Resources at UK: How a PhD Scientist Became a Translational Researcher - Dr. Ken Campbell, Physiology
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Dr. Campbell will talk about career development and his transition from a muscle biophysicist to a translational researcher focused on human disease. He will also describe some of the resources that are available for biobank-based research at the institution. Register here: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_881bw183JzWAE6y or use QR code
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Networking: A Multi-Functional Tool For Your Career with Dr. Analia Loria-Kinsey, Pharmacology & Nutritional Sciences
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Tips and suggestions to take advantage of culturing your professional networking. A rich professional network will provide you useful opportunities and resources along your career. How to build it? Come and learn!
July 20, 2025 10:29pm
Rock Your Chalk Talk: Build Your Seminar to Knock Their Socks Off with Dr. Katie Salmeron, Department of Neuroscience
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Participants can select a burrito bowl from Moe's when they register. They can either eat at the seminar or take it with them for later. Please register ahead of time here: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3qmM9hRQYBgRm4e