October 21, 2017
University of California, San Diego Center for the Future of Surgery (CFS)
La Jolla, CA
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COURSE PRESENTATIONS
- KICKOFF LECTURE: How John Cameron Never Worked a Day in His Life – Adil Haider, MD, MPH
- STARTING YOUR ACADEMIC CAREER: CREATING VALUE IN THE FIRST FEW YEARS
- Moderators: Jill Cherry-Bukowiec, MD & Nader Massarweh, MD, MPH
- Strategies to Find and Negotiate your First or Next Academic Position – Caprice Greenberg, MD, MPH
- How to Build a Successful Clinical Practice and Add Value to Your System – Christopher Sonnenday, MD, MHS
- How to Set Up Your Research Program – Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS
- How to Mentor and Manage Your Research Team – Timothy Pawlik, MD, MPH, PhD
- NUTS AND BOLTS OF AN ACADEMIC CAREER: PART 1 – HOW TO ADVANCE YOUR CAREER TO PROMOTION
- Moderators: Amanda Laird, MD & Douglas Smink, MD, MPH
- Mentorship and Sponsorship – Justin Dimick, MD, MPH
- Current Pathways to Promotion – Carla Pugh, MD, MPH
- Making Your Packet: Preparing for Promotion and Tenure – Herbert Chen, MD
- NUTS AND BOLTS OF AN ACADEMIC CAREER: PART 2 – TOOLS TO BUILD A FRAMEWORK FOR SUCCESS
- Moderators: Susanna M. Nazarian, MD, PhD & Matthew Neal, MD
- When to Say Yes or No, How to Achieve Local and National Visibility – Jeffrey Matthews, MD
- How Will I Fund my Research Program? – Melina Kibbe, MD
- How to Sustain Research Productivity and Funding – Steven Libutti, MD
- NUTS AND BOLTS OF AN ACADEMIC CAREER: PART 3 – HOW TO SUCCEED EMOTIONALLY AND BE A LEADER
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Surgery – Kelli Bullard Dunn, MD
- Rising Beyond Complications and Setbacks: Moderated Panel Discussion
- Moderators: Raj Aggarwal, MBBS, MA, PhD & Hari Nathan, MD, PhD
- Panelists: Sarah Bryczkowski, MD, Amanda Laird, MD, & Susanna Nazarian, MD, PhD
- Work-Life Balance: Moderated Panel Discussion
- Moderators: Raj Aggarwal, MBBS, MA, PhD & Hari Nathan, MD, PhD
- Panelists: Jill Cherry-Bukowiec, MD, Matthew Neal, MD, & Susan C. Pitt, MD, MPHS
- JOINT KEYNOTE: Conquering the Challenges Facing the Young Surgical Scientist through Mentorship – E. Christopher Ellison, MD
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Junior Faculty in their first 5 years of practice
- Fellows
- Senior Residents
LEARN HOW TO:
- Effectively plan and start your academic career
- Negotiate your job, resources, and programmatic support
- Build a clinical practice
- Build and manage a research team
- Make the most of society, university, and hospital committee involvement; and achieve national and local visibility
- Obtain and sustain research funding
- Advance along promotion and tenure tracks
- Develop and sustain mentoring relationships
- Cope with and recover from setbacks
- Balance your academic, clinical, and personal responsibilities
- Appreciate diverse pathways to success in academic surgery