» Trainee Symposia

The Trainee Symposia are organized by the Trainee Advisory Committee and cover issues relevant to today’s trainees at all stages of their career (graduate, postdoctoral, early career).

Below are links to the Trainee Symposia from each year's Experimental Biology meeting.

Session outlining the career trajectories of several individuals who have chosen a career in translational research.

Session to highlight new technologies for the professional physiologist.

Individual Development Plans (IDPs) provide a planning process that helps identify both career objectives and professional development needs.

Session on peer review process to maximize the success of publishing in scientific journals.

Laboratory management skills are a necessary, but often neglected, component of trainee education.

Session examining the different components of the application packet for academic faculty positions.

Session examining different career paths, including both ‘academic’ and ‘industry’ positions.

The transition from a postdoc to a Jr. faculty position may be the most critical stage for trainees.