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"Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality."

-- Jonas Salk

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In appreciation for all our innovators, in basic, translational, educational, and clinical work. Thank you for your imagination and courage.

Pet of the Week:

Meet Kanna and Kilua

Yang Liu

Research Fellow, Strecker's Lab, Molecular Biology

Do you want to show off your pet? Please send a photo and the name of your pet along with your name and role at MGH to cfd@partners.org. The CFD newsletter will highlight one pet per week, so rest assured that your pet will appear in a future edition.

Announcements

Call for Nominations! CFD Excellence in Mentoring Awards - due Fri, Nov 8

Awards to recognize faculty and postdoctoral fellows who have mentored and contributed to the success of other faculty and/or trainees during their career.


Peer Mentoring for Parents Program

Program increases personal well-being and professional productivity by empowering learning and problem-solving in a trusting and supportive space.



Sign up to join Peer Mentoring Group for Clinician Educators

Learn more about peer mentoring for health profession educators, a collaboration between the Center for Faculty Development and the Peter L. Slavin, MD Academy for Applied Learning in Healthcare.


Sign up to stay connected while you step back from full-time career

If you are cutting back to part-time or retiring at MGH, but want to stay connected, sign up to hear from the OSFA.


Calling all new and expectant parents! Faculty Parental Wellness Program

Designed to improve the personal well-being and professional productivity of expectant and new faculty parents across MGB.


Call for applications! CFD Writing Support Service

Up to five hours of freelance writing and editing services for MGH faculty and trainees fully subsidized by the CFD.

Happening this Week

Two meditation sessions every week

TOMORROW, Oct 9 from 8:00-8:30 am with guest leaders, Great Wisdom Buddhist Institute (GWBI) nuns 📅

Monday, Oct 14 from 8:00-8:30 am with leader, Darshan Mehta, MD, MPH 📅


Call for Applications! Leadership Development Program for Researchers - apply by THIS FRIDAY, Oct 11

A 9-month long program aimed to prepare investigators for challenges inherent in establishing and maintaining a successful research program.

Upcoming Events

Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) for Physicians in Clinical Practice - begins Fri, Oct 18 from 8:00-9:30 am

Co-sponsored with Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine

Facilitated by Liz Lincoln, MD, MGH Primary Care Physician, Certified Physician Coach


Fun Friday- Slow Flow Yoga for Stretching and Flexibility - Fri, Oct 18 from 12:00-1:00 pm

Presenter: Natalie Egan, Practice Support Program Manaager for Radiology


Gender Equity in Academic Medicine: A Conversation with Iris Bohnet - Mon, Oct 21 from 12:00-1:00 pm

Inaugural combined MGB Women in Radiology and Office for Women's Careers event.


NIH Loan Repayment Program (LRP): Tips for a Successful Application - Mon, Oct 21 from 12:00-1:00 pm

Presenter: Jessica Cheng, PhD


HMS Core for Mentorship Excellence - next workshop on Thu, Oct 24 from 8:30 am-5:00 pm

This workshop builds upon two decades of research conducted by the This new workshop builds upon two decades of research conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's "Center for the Improvement in the Mentoried Experience in Research" (CIMER).

Facilitators: Marjorie Oettinger, Tari Tan, and Ognenka Avramovska


From Project to Publication: Publishing Basics for the Non-Researcher - Fri, Oct 25 from 12:00-1:00 pm

Presenter: Kerri Palamara, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS


Digital Research Operations - Overview & Tools to Support Researchers - Mon, Oct 28 from 1:00-2:00 pm

Presenter: Jane Murray, MBA


MGH New Faculty Orientation - Tue, Oct 29 from 12:00-2:00 pm

For new (and established) faculty to learn about the various offices and networks that support our clinical and research faculty.


Call for Applications! Leadership Skills Retreat - Thu, Nov 7 from 12:00-5:00 pm

An in-person retreat for mid-career faculty looking to build their leadership skillset.


Speed Mentoring Hour - Fri, Nov 8 from 12:00-1:00 pm

Mentoring Leaders: Steven M. Greenberg, MD, PhD, and Jason Harris, MD


OSFA Faculty Transition Webinar Series: Successful Transition to Retirement While Balancing Continued Engagement at MGH - Mon, Nov 11 from 12:00-1:00 pm

Panelists: Jeffrey B. Cooper, MD; Ann-Christine Duhaime, MD; Robert Rollings, MD; Isaac Schiff, MD; and Anne B. Young, MD, PhD

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