Vascular Biology 2023 Sessions
Pre-Conference Meeting for Trainees
Sunday Afternoon - Pre-Conference
Location
Brenton Hall
Speakers
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Akiko Mammoto - Featured Speaker
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Bill Muller - Panelist
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Brant Isakson - Panelist
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Joyce Bischoff - Featured Speaker
Summary
This was organized by Tendai Hunyenyiwa, Medical College of Wisconsin, and Heena Kumra, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard.
Featured speakers include Joyce Bischoff, Children's Hospital Boston, and Akiko Mammoto, Medical College of Wisconsin.
In addition, presentations by trainees will be under the topic of 'Vascular Development and Remodeling - Physiological and Pathological Perspectives.'
This meeting will also include a Panel Discussion on How to Successfully Publish.
Networking 101: A Primer for New Members & First Time Attendees
Monday Morning
Location
Vanderbilt Room
Summary
Whether you're new to the meeting and NAVBO or just want some tips and tricks, this informative session is for you. We'll learn some interesting ways to use the mobile event app and how to take advantage of the conference environment for networking and building collaborations.
Lunch and Learn
Monday Lunch
Location
Rose Island Room
Summary
Several trainees will sit at a table with one of the speakers, enjoy lunch and engage in discussion with an established investigator and peers. Talk about career strategies, science, publishing, etc.
Lunch with the Exhibitors
Monday Lunch
Location
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Summary
For those attendees that are not trainees, or trainees that are not participating in the Lunch and Learn - please feel free to grab a lunch and visit the exhibitors. Lunch on Monday is complimentary for all attendees. Tables are sprinkled through the exhibit hall.
Career Development Forum: Industry as a Career Path
Tuesday Morning
Location
Vanderbilt Room
Summary
Sponsored by the Education Committee and moderated by Dr. Ziqing Liu and Dr. Glicella Salazar-DeSimone, this roundtable will explore career alternatives in industry with working professionals: Ishpreet Dhillon, STEMCELL Technologies; Matthew Curtis, Ph.D., Genentech, Inc.; and Nathalie Reinhard, Ph.D., Novartis.
Round Table: Addressing the Disparity in Grant Funding for Women and Underrepresented Groups
Tuesday Lunch Time
Location
Vanderbilt Room
Summary
Sponsored and organized by the NAVBO Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, this round table aims to raise awareness and foster a constructive debate with the goal of eliminating disparities in grant funding.
Career Development Forum: Managing Career Transitions
Wednesday Morning
Location
Vanderbilt Room
Summary
Moderated by Dr. Amber Stratman and Dr. Sophie Astrof and sponsored by NAVBO’s Education Committee, this workshop will tackle the challenge of moving from one career phase to another. Panelists will include Dr. Charmain Fernando Johnson, OMRF; Dr. Osama Harraz, UVM; Dr. Monica Lee, UIC; and Dr. KaReisha Robinson, UIC.
Round Table: Grant Writing for Internationally Trained Scientists
Wednesday Lunch Time
Location
Vanderbilt Room
Summary
This Round Table is sponsored by the NAVBO Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and will include a discussion of fellowships and K awards moderated by Dr. Masanori Aikawa, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and feature panelists Dr. Jennifer Fang, Tulane University; Dr. Yun Fang, University of Chicago; and Dr. Bhama Ramkhelawon, NYU.
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