Career Development
Seminar series, journal clubs, workshops, conferences, and jobs
NIH F Award Writing Workshop
Participants will gain a solid understanding of the creative, scientific, organizational and administrative aspects of preparing a competitive fellowship application. To help develop this understanding, along with discussing key elements of the proposal, participants will write, revise, and prepare an F series NIH grant application over the course of this in-person workshop with constructive input from peers and individual mentors. At the end of the program, participants will have a completed, well-reviewed application ready for submission to the NIH.This program is open to all UC Davis pre- and postdoctoral scholars, with priority given to cancer-focus scholars and translational researchers.
Deadline to apply - December 16, 2022 for 2023 workshop.
Information Sessions at 2023 F Award Writing Workshop
The GradPathways Institute has just added two new pathways for 2022-2023
Welcome to Grad School: Academic Research 101
This pathway is a starting place that will guide you through trainings across campus to help you learn the fundamentals of research. Perfect for anyone just starting grad school and/or embarking on a research program for the first time!
Text Mining and Natural Language Processing
This pathway provides an introduction to working with and analyzing unstructured text data from the UC Davis Datalab: Data Science and Informatics.
To learn more visit the GradPathways website
Fall 2022 Optics Club Welcome Event
Connect with the optics and photonics research community on campus!
The Optics Club is hosting a Fall 2022 Welcome Event on Thursday October 6th at 5:30 pm in Kemper 1127.
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/eYeRvgpgjk1vKPrC6
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Internship and Career Fair (In-person)
Join the Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Internship and Career Fair on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. and the University Credit Union Center (formerly the Pavilion) — where you can meet representatives from companies who are hiring a wide variety of internship and full-time positions available immediately and into Summer 2023.
Stryker Surgical Technologies has openings for interns and professionals
Apply here!
Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series
Speaker: Mustafa Aydogan, Ph.D., Asst. Professional Researcher, Biochemistry and Biophysics, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Title: “Cytoplasmic divisions without nuclei”
Event Info: September 27, 2022, GBSF 1005
Host: Li-En Jao, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy
Center for Neuroengineering & Medicine Seminar Series
The seminars will take place in Kemper Hall, room 1003 on the first Wednesday of the month, starting at 4:10 PM. First seminar is on October 5
Speaker: Joel Voss, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, University of Chicago
Title: Episodic Memory: A Stimulating Conversation
Host: Charan Ranganath, cranganath@ucdavis.edu
Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/NeuroengOct22
Biophysics Fall 2022 Seminar Series starts next week
Wednesdays @ 3PM Green Hall, Rm. 1022
Hosted by: Simon Chu (bjharris@ucdavis.edu) Holland Cheng (rhch@ucdavis.edu)
Be on the lookout for individual seminar announcements throughout the quarter!
Wound Healing Society Conference - UC Davis Department of Dermatology, Department of Vision Science
Inaugural WHS Science Symposium brings key opinion leaders, and the basic science research community, especially the young investigators to present emerging technologies, scientific breakthroughs, related to the scientific understanding of wound healing, and new technology in wound care. This Inaugural meeting will focus on the Biophysical control of Wound Healing.
Deadline to submit abstracts: Friday, October 7, 2022 @ 11:59 pm (PT)
To learn more, visit the conference website
BESA Slack and LinkedIn Groups
Join the BESA Slack Group here to find out about ways to get involved in BESA. And click here to join the BESA LinkedIn group and network with BESA alumni!
