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October 2023Research Mentor Training Sessions

October 2023 Research Mentor Trainings

ITMAT Education is partnering with BGS, BPP, and the MSTP to provide two mentor training workshops this fall.  Attendance at a workshop meets NIH T32 grant, MSTP, and BGS requirements of 2 hours of mentorship training.  This training is recommended for someone who has not completed any prior training or those would like a refresher session.
 

The Training

  • provides practical strategies to enhance mentor skills in:

    • Effective Communication

    • Aligning Expectations

    • Fostering Mentee Belonging & Self-Efficacy 


Eligible Participants

  • Perelman School of Medicine Assistant, Associate and Full Professors actively mentoring or planning to mentor research trainees (predoctoral students and postdoctoral trainees). 

  • Non PSOM Faculty who mentor individuals appointed to T32 training grants

  • Prior training is not a pre-requisite.
     

Dates and Registration

  • Thursday, October 12 at 12:30 – 2:30 PM in BRB 251

  • Facilitated by Skip Brass, MD, PhD & Emma Meagher, MD

  • Register here
     

  • Tuesday, October 17 at 12:30 – 2:30 PM in BRB 251

  • Facilitated by Rahul Kohli, MD, PhD & Kelly Jordan-Sciutto, PhD

  • Register here

 

Both workshops are identical - you only need to sign up for one.
Each session will be capped at 60 registrants.

 

Contact Megan Maxwell with any questions, and we look forward to seeing you at a session.

Please send any questions to mmaxwell@upenn.edu