Ethics, Wellness, Dinner and a View: A Medical, Dental and Public Health Discussion – April 17th

Ethics, Wellness, Dinner and a View: A Medical, Dental and Public Health Discussion   This Boston University Medical Campus event will give students the opportunity to engage in case discussions about the challenges of enrollment in rigorous academic programs. The session will be facilitated by Professor George Annas, JD, MPH, Professor Michael Grodin, MD... More

BUMC Earth Day Festivities (starting 4/18)

Main Events We are pleased to bring you two main kickoff events in honor of Earth Day. See below for additional BU events. Links will bring you to Facebook event/registration pages. To learn about more events in the area, see our listing of Earth Week+ events. BUMC Earth Day Festival Thursday April 18, More

Career Panel Discussion: A Variety of Careers 4/24

Are you unsure of what career you are interested in? Join us to listen to and meet with scientists in a variety of careers: Dr. Sarah Davies; BU Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Daniel Pomeroy; Managing Director and Senior Policy Advisor for MIT's International Policy Lab Dr. Chun Shao; Scientist II at Bristol-Myers Squibb Register: https://tinyurl.com/variety42419 Date: 4/24/19 Location:  Room... More

REPORT: Capitol Hill Day-Science Policy – 4/26

Are you interested in science policy? Come hear from 4 BU trainees who were selected to attend an all-expenses paid AAAS CASE Workshop in Washington D.C. Rachel Wehr, Hannah Peterson, Angel Rubio and Mehraj Awal will share their experiences at Capitol Hill Day. People with an interest in science policy... More

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

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

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... 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... More

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... 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... More

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, More

Addgene Site Visit – 5/15

Hear from Addgene teams in Business Development, Outreach, Scientist, Research and Product. Tour the facilities and have lunch with employees. RSVP: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_29a0bPcrAoDdYKF Or you can use: https://tinyurl.com/addgene515 Date: May 15, 2019 Location: 490 Arsenal St., Suite 100, Watertown, MA 02472 Time: 9:00AM-1:00PM

Internships: Building Experience during your PhD or Postdoc – 5/22

This seminar will cover traditional internship opportunities posted on job boards as well as opportunities that can be created, through proactively reaching out to relevant companies. Insight into flexible internships to leverage scientific training and provide skill building in areas such as writing, business, intellectual property, policy, and strategy will be covered. How to identify organizations, reach... More

Marketing and Communications Intern

Graduate Medical Sciences (GMS) at Boston University School of Medicine is looking for a motivated part-time Marketing & Communications Intern for the Summer of 2019 with the possibility of continuing through the academic year. The position will support the Marketing & Communications Specialist, and perform a range of Marketing duties such... More

LinkedIn Workshop – April 4th

This interactive workshop will help you tailor your LinkedIn profile to highlight your skills and experiences that are relevant to the positions you are looking for after your postdoc. It will also highlight help you distinguish your profile depending on whether you are looking for research or non-research based roles. Please bring your laptop to this session. Everyone... More

Marrow Drive – April 4th

   The BUMC Gift of Life Bone Marrow Registry Drive is a collaborative effort with the Boston University Schools of Dental Medicine (SASDA, HSDA, ASDA), Medicine (SCOMSA), Public Health and the Graduate Medical Sciences Program (GMSSO).     Gift of Life helps children and adults suffering from leukemia, lymphoma, other cancers and genetic disorders... More

MAMS Open House – April 5th

The next MAMS Open House is on Friday, April 5, 2019, from 3:30 to 6:00PM EST, at 72 E. Concord St., Room L-201/3, Boston 02118. Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hsNHTPhLMLHsGeFsMjuQ_s67G7xRkOILzZgU7C_vKhI The event will include: A program overview from the MAMS Program Director, Dr. Gwynneth Offner Opportunities to speak with first and second year... More