FRED Career Development Workshop
San Juan, PR July 12-15, 2019

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FRED Career Development Workshop Program Agenda
Friday, July 12, 2019
Time Activities/Sessions Presenter/Facilitator
7:00-8:30 am Breakfast
8:30-9:00 am Welcome from FRED PI Michael J Leibowitz (PI), ASCB/University of California,
Davis
9:00-9:15 am FRED Expectations and Deliverables Latanya Hammonds-Odie (Co-PI), ASCB/Georgia Gwinnett College
9:15-10:00 am Networking Break
10:00-11:00 am Grantsmanship Tips and Funding Options: Panel Discussion Moderators:
FRED Alumni: Jana Marcette, Rodrigo Maillard, Nathan Bowen,
Michelle Martinez-Montemayor
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Presentations by FRED Mentees FRED Mentees
(no more than 3 slides on specific aims plus one intro/about me slide)
12:00-1:00 pm Networking Lunch FRED Mentees/Mentors
1:00-2:30 pm Presentations by FRED Mentees FRED Mentees
(no more than 3 slides on specific aims plus one intro/about me slide)
2:30-2:45 pm Networking Break
2:45-3:15 pm Mentee Grant Writing Concerns and Challenges Group Discussion FRED Alumni moderate (informal discussion)
3:15-5:00 pm Specific Aims Page Refinement FRED Mentees/Mentors
5:00-5:30 pm Develop Timeline and Plan for Teamwork FRED Alumni provide guidance
5:00-6:30 pm Networking Dinner
7:00-8:30 pm Specific Aims Page Refinement FRED Mentees/Mentors

FRED Mentorship Workshop Program Agenda
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Time Activities/Sessions Presenter
7:00-8:30 am Breakfast
8:30-10:15 am NSF Grant Opportunities for Postdocs and Junior Faculty Richard Cyr, NSF
10:15-10:30 am Networking Break
10:30-12:00 pm A Quick Guide to NIH Grants for Postdocs and Junior Faculty Belinda Seto, NIH
12:00-1:00 pm Networking Lunch
Interact with Mentors/Mentees FRED Mentors
1:00-2:00 pm Research Presentations by FRED Mentors
(10 min presentation and 10 min Q&A each )
2:00-2:15 pm Networking Break
2:15-3:15 pm Research Presentations by FRED Mentors FRED alumni, Moderators
(10 min presentation and 10 min Q&A each )
3:15-4:00 pm Group Discussion with Mentees and Mentors FRED alumni, Moderators
Questions and Concerns
4:00-5:30 pm Working Session between FRED Mentee/Mentor FRED Mentees/Mentors
6:00-7:30 pm Dinner on your own

FRED Mentorship Workshop Program Agenda
Sunday, July 14, 2019

Time Activities/Sessions Presenter
7:00-8:15 am Breakfast
8:15-8:25 am NRMN opportunities and near-peer mentoring MariaElena Zavala, ASCB/California State University
8:25-9:25 am Broader Impacts for NSF Applications Richard Cyr, NSF
9:25-10:25 am Time Management Sandra Murray
10:25-10:40 am Networking Break
10:40-11:00 am Program Evaluation Expectations for FRED Ashanti Edwards, ASCB
11:00-12:00 pm Career Development: Tenure Panel Discussion Moderator: Renato Aguilera (Co-PI)
FRED Alumni: Karl Miletti, Michael Boyce
12:00-1:00 pm Networking Lunch
1:00-2:30 pm Specific Aims Revisited (10 min each)NSF Grant Opportunities FRED Mentees
for postdocs and Junior Faculty
2:30-3:00 pm Networking Break
3:00-5:00 pm Final Working Session between FRED Mentee/Mentor FRED Mentees/Mentors
5:00-5:15 pm FRED Mentees/Mentors: What’s On Your Mind? FRED Alumni, moderators
5:15-5:30 pm FRED Mentees/Mentors: Reminders about FRED Deliverables Latanya Hammonds-Odie, ASCB/Georgia Gwinnett College
and ASCB Annual Meeting 2019
6:00-7:30 pm Dinner on your own

FRED Mentorship Workshop Program Agenda
Monday, July 15, 2019
Time Activities/Sessions Presenter
7:00-8:15 am Breakfast
8:30-12:00 pm Grant Writing Seminar Dr. Broyles, Grant Writers Central
12:00- 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00-4:30 pm Grant Writing Seminar Dr. Broyles, Grant Writers Central
4:30-5:00 pm Program Closing