The Office of University Postdoctoral Affairs (OUPA) is excited to announce a Virtual Postdoc Preview for individuals interested in learning more about postdoctoral training at Brown University. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from noon to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom.

This event is aimed at advanced PhD students and current postdoctoral scholars within 1-2 years of doctoral degree completion.

The agenda will include:

• Noon - Overview by the OUPA: An introduction to research and teaching excellence at Brown, the postdoc training structure, resources available to postdocs, strategies for identifying fellowship opportunities, the availability of training grant slots, open positions, and a general overview of the region.
• 12:45 p.m. - Postdoc Panel: Current postdoctoral appointees will provide an overview of the Brown Postdoc Council's mission and contributions and share their perspectives about the postdoc experience at Brown and life in the Providence area.
• 1:15 p.m. - Faculty Panel: Representatives overseeing postdoc programs and fellowships and those involved in training postdocs will address topics ranging from identifying a good fit for a postdoc mentor to answering specific inquiries about Brown's research and training environment. Panelists include Rose McDermott, Chris Rose, Robert Miranda, and Diane Lipscombe.
• 1:45 p.m. - Q&A with Associate Dean Audra Van Wart, Director of OUPA.

If you have any questions, please contact OUPA by emailing postdoc-affairs@brown.edu.

Please click here for more information or click here to register.

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