CHOP/Penn Mentor/Mentee Training Workshop for Research Trainees

Dear Research Trainees,

We’re pleased to invite you to participate in a CHOP/Penn Research Mentor Training Workshop for research trainees.

• Mentor/Mentee Training for Research Trainees
  Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 11:30am-1:00pm
  CHOP Abramson Research Center, Room 123ABC (1^st Floor)
  Register and add to calendar
  Lunch will be provided

Eligibility is limited to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and physician/medical fellow researchers on the CHOP/Penn campus.

The workshops, which will leverage training materials from the highly regarded Entering Mentoring program, will be facilitated by trained faculty from both Penn and CHOP. Topics will include effective communication strategies, aligning expectations and promoting self-efficacy. Discussions will also focus on how to be an effective mentee while in research training.

This collaborative effort is intended to promote a culture of effective research mentoring practice on the CHOP/Penn campus. Both basic science and clinical research trainees are encouraged to attend this event.

Please be sure to save the date, and register using the links above. Please direct questions to atop@email.chop.edu.

Sincerely,

Emma Meagher, MD, Michael Robinson, PhD, and the CHOP/Penn Mentorship Training Working Group

Penn and CHOP Program Partners:

Biomedical Graduate Studies (BGS) Office, University of Pennsylvania
Biomedical Postdoctoral Programs (BPP) Office, University of Pennsylvania
Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT), University of Pennsylvania
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC), Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Office of Academic Training and Outreach Programs, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development, University of Pennsylvania
Office of Faculty Development, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia