Spotlights

Students, Faculty & Alumni
SheInspires Lunch Series with Dr. Joyce Wong – 4/30
Join us for lunch and conversation with Dr. Joyce Wong, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering and an Inaugural Term Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Boston University. She is also the Inaugural Director of ARROWS, Office of the Provost, focused on promoting women in STEM at BU. Read more about Dr. Wong: http://people.bu.edu/wonglab/people.html *Space is limited, as lunch is provided.* Please RSVP to reserve your spot for lunch. If you RSVP, but are no... More
BU Women’s Professional Development Committee – 4/30
Join us for lunch and conversation with Dr. Joyce Wong, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering and an Inaugural Term Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Boston University. She is also the Inaugural Director of ARROWS, Office of the Provost, focused on promoting women in STEM at BU. Read more about Dr. Wong: http://people.bu.edu/wonglab/people.html *Space is limited, as lunch is provided.* Please RSVP here (http://signup.com/go/akJJSew) to reserve your spot for lunch. If you RSVP, but... More
Entrepreneurship Workshop Series with Innovate@BU- Optional Participant Presentations
This April, build your entrepreneurial mindset through a workshop series led by Innovate@BU staff and faculty! Workshops are open to Boston University students (GMS, MED, SPH, Dental) and faculty. Register: https://tinyurl.com/BEST419 •April 30: Optional Participant Presentations
Master’s Student Workshop Series – 5/2
Master’s Student Workshop Series Boston University is pleased to announce the Master’s Student Workshop Series, co-sponsored by the Educational Resource Center (ERC) and the Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs. The workshops are designed to help master’s students thrive during their time at BU. All workshops will take place at the Yawkey Center for Student Services, 100 Bay State Road, in room 545 Refreshments and food will be served! Though attendance at every workshop in the series is... More
2nd Annual GMS Alumni Award Reception – May 3
2nd Annual GMS Alumni Award Reception Date: Friday, May 3, 2019 from 4:00 pm-6:00 pm Location: Heibert Lounge, 14th Floor in 72 E. Concord St., Medical Campus Description: Join us for alumni networking over light appetizers and drinks. Networking will begin following the 2nd Annual Distinguished Alumni Award presentation and the summary of the Dr. Erika Ebbel Angel Community Service Award Winners. The event is in collaboration with BPSO. RSVP Join GMS in recognizing the contributions of our alumni at the 2nd Annual Alumni... More
Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) Pride Potluck – May 5th
BUMC Pride (open to all students of the medical campus: GMS, GDSM, SPH, & BUSM) is hosting a potluck on Sunday, May 5th from 11:30-1pm behind the Medical Student Residences (815 Albany St). Come join the BUMC pride community for socializing and food! RSVP form attached here!
Dog Therapy – 5/8
SheInspires Lunch Series with Dr. Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili – 5/9
Registration link- https://signup.com/go/irqXyKi Join us for lunch and conversation with BUSM Alumna Dr. Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the NeuroEpigenetics laboratory at the MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND), and faculty of the Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). She is an alumna of BUSM of Pharmacology and Biomedical Neuroscience. Dr. Sadri-Vakili is the co-founder of the Professional Women’s Nexus (PWN), a... More
Life after BU: Navigating through the post-graduate years – 5/9
Join us to hear from BU alumni and Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, talk about her career path following her PhD. Learn more about the path to professorship and about different collaborations between industry that academia can have. RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclUhUCCgpd2XdXJ_rozdHrEPuWplAidyKKNVZsd5PGZIAOag/viewform?usp=sf_link Or you can use: https://tinyurl.com/faculty5919 Date: May 9, 2019 Location: 72 E. Concord St.- Room L109AB- Medical Campus Time: 1:30-2:30 PM
Bringing Diversity To Science: A “TED” Style Panel Talk – 5/13
A panel discussion with faculty from Columbia University, University of Louisville and UMass Lowell who will speak about: • Mahdi Garelnabi, PhD, MSc, FAHA from UMass Lowell will speak about: "Mentoring and Networking: Key for Success in Biomedical Sciences" • Gissette Reyes-Soffer, MD, Columbia University will speak about: "Remember Where You've Been, so that You Can Value Where You Are & Where You Want to Go" • Alok Amraotkar, MD, MPH from the University of Louisville will speak... More