Martin Frank Diversity Travel Award
Networking Lunch
2024 American Physiology Summit
April 22,2024
12–1:30 p.m. PDT
Long Beach, California
Sponsored by the APS Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
Agenda
Time | |
12 p.m. | Please pick up a lunch and select your first table topic. |
12:05 p.m. | Welcome and
speed networking rules Vernon A. Ruffin, PhD |
12:10–12:20 p.m. | Introduction
of the A. Clifford Barger Underrepresented Minority Mentorship Award
Recipient Vernon A. Ruffin, PhD |
12:20–12:30 p.m. | 2025 Barger
Award Presentation Clintoria Williams, PhD Wright State University |
12:35–12:50 p.m. | First Round of Networking |
12:55–1:10 p.m. | Second Round of
Networking Please move to a second table topic. |
1:15–1:25 p.m. | Third Round of Networking |
1:25-1:30 p.m. | Closing
Remarks/Reminders Vernon Ruffin, PhD |
2024 A. Clifford Barger Underrepresented Minority Mentorship Award Recipient
Clintoria Williams, PhD
Tenured Associate Professor
Wright State University
Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology & Physiology
Director, Small Animal Physiology Core
Table Number, Topic and Discussion Leader
Table 1
Perfecting your CV/Biosketch and Writing a Good Cover Letter
Jazmine Benjamin, PhD
Table 2
Mentor Selection
Sushant Ranadive, PhD
Table 3
Opportunities for Trainees at APS
Clintoria Williams, PhD
Table 4
Time Management and Work-life Balance
Jonnelle Edwards-Glenn, PhD
Table 5
Networking Effectively
Stanley Andrisse, PhD
Table 6
Diverse Career Opportunities
Kedra M. Wallace, PhD
Table 7
Entrepreneurship Opportunities
Vernon Ruffin, PhD
Table 8
How to Build Leadership Skills
Dexter L. Lee, PhD
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