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Chaplain Office Hours on MED campus
Marsh Chapel and the Office of Religious Life will hold Chaplain Office Hours on the MED campus from 1 to 3pm on Thursdays in the Talbot Building, Room 211 East. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to use this resource as a place for conversation, exploration of faith, grappling with... More
6/3 A Conversation on Race and Policing
This Wednesday there will be a BUMC-wide forum for conversation about recent police violence and deaths in the African American community, including George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. This forum is organized and hosted by campus DEI faculty and student leaders from the School of Public Health, School of... More
5/21 and 5/22 Russek Day
The 26th Annual Henry Russek Student Achievement Day celebrating PhD students' research and accomplishments, has moved to a virtual format on May 21 & 22. Visit the Russek Day webpage for more information! Register Here
5/28 The Investor’s Perspective on Women-Led Startups
https://www.bu.edu/research/featured-events/research-how-to-events/beat-bias/
5/20 LinkedIn Workshop
LinkedIn Workshop Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 from 2:30pm-3:30pm Location: Virtual, please register to receive link. Description: Learn how to use LinkedIn to help you navigate networking during these virtual times. In this interactive workshop walk away with tangible steps to have your LinkedIn profile help you put your best foot forward while expanding your network. Register: http://www.bu.edu/postdocs/using-linkedin-to-virtually-network/
5/6 Loan Repayment Strategies Webinar
We hope that you are all doing as well as possible given these unprecedented circumstances. SFS would like to invite you to the AAMC Loan Repayment Strategies session on Wednesday, May 6th, at 5 PM via the Zoom link included below. The session will be conducted by Julie Fresne, Senior Director, More
5/12 3rd Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19
Tuesday, May 12, Noon-1:30 p.m. Join us on May 12 at Noon for a Town Hall addressing the School’s recovery planning and a Q&A with BUSM leadership. Please register and submit your questions by May 11.
5/13 BPSO Zoom Event: “Crazzy Critters”
Wednesday, May 13th at 6PM on Zoom! The BPSO will be hosting a zoom meeting during which PhD students can hear from the newly elected BPSO officers before watching a “Crazzy Critters” event hosted by our very own Devin Kenney (PiBS, BPSO Vice President)! Devin and his brother host animal... More
5/14 2020 Virtual Celebration
https://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/students/commencement/virtual-celebrations/
Recruitment Events for Prospective Applicants
From Boston University and Graduate Medical Sciences: Boston University’s recovery planning is focused on the fall semester, and the resumption of our on-campus, in-person programs in late August. We are planning accordingly and will incorporate the best public health practices into those plans so that members of the BU community will... More
4/29 GMS Community Day
See link below for more information on how to participate in events: GMS Community Day
5/1 COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall
BUSM 2nd Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19 Friday, May 1, Noon-1:30 p.m. Please Register Here for the May 1st BUSM Town Hall highlighting faculty, staff and student activities in research and treating patients on the frontline, the school's plans for recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Please submit questions for panelists during registration. Dean Antman... More
4/27 Exploring Microaggressions & their Impacts
Exploring Microaggressions & their Impacts An interactive workshop facilitated by GMS DEI Monday, April 27, 2020 5-6:30 PM via Zoom During this 1.5 hour workshop, students will learn what microaggressions are, the harmful impacts, and explore interventions that can be utilized when faced with microaggressions - as a recipient, a bystander or offender. THE RSVP IS... More
4/29 COVID-19 Town Hall with BUSM Diversity & Inclusion
Wednesday, April 29 | Noon-1 p.m. | Zoom Meeting link here. Join BUSM's Associate Dean of Diversity & Inclusion, Dr. John Polk, along with colleagues from the Diversity & Inclusion Office and Student Affairs for a candid conversation about the impact of COVID-19 on marginalized communities. We invite you to share your questions... More
4/22 What career can you undertake with a PhD? – Career Panel with Alumni
Congratulations!
Congratulations to Rhode-Armelle Jean Jacques of the Physician Assistant program on being selected as a Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellow! The trustees of Boston University established special fellowships in memory of Martin Luther King, Jr., a Boston University PhD alumnus who also received an honorary doctorate from BU. Dr. King had... More
4/13 SciVal Workshop
Introduction to SciVal, Bibliometrics Database Monday, April 13, 2020 | 1-3 p.m. This event is virtual. Please RSVP to receive Zoom log-in details via email. Throughout higher education there is a growing impetus to incorporate data into decision making. One focus is the growing availability of bibliometrics, or the collection and analysis of... More
4/16 Career Panel on Careers in Clinical Operations for MS & PhD Trainees
Clinical operations is a field with a demand for trained employees. Consider a job that requires an understanding of biology and data analytics as well communication and project management skills; if it sounds interesting, then maybe clinical operations is for you! The field embraces scientists with all levels of college/graduate... More
4/17 Build your professional brand using social media
CRC Master’s and Professional Student Resources
The Office of the Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs provides leadership for the University’s graduate and professional education initiatives. In an effort to promote and expand resources and support services for our master’s and professional students, we provide regular communication about central University initiatives pertaining to the graduate student experience. Headspace New... More
PhD Dissertation Defense Seminars
Complete listing of all Dissertation Defenses can be found here. PhD CANDIDATE: JIARUI ZHANG DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM: Molecular and Translational Medicine, Program in Biomedical Sciences TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “Genomic Biomarker Development to Impact Clinical Management of Patients at Risk for Lung Cancer" DATE, TIME AND PLACE: Monday, April 6, 2020 AT 2:00 pm Zoom Link: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/692739590 PhD CANDIDATE: KELLY... More
Letters to COVID-19 Patients
In the face of this pandemic, something that is particularly distressing is the state of social isolation that affected patients are in. With hospitals restricting visitors, patients are unable to see family and friends for the support they need to get through this difficult time. Following a trend in one... More