Wayne State University

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Professional & Academic Development Seminar Series

 The offices of the Vice President for Research, Graduate School, Provost, Postdoctoral Affairs and Faculty Affairs (School of Medicine) are pleased to offer the third year of this free career development seminar series for WSU faculty, new departmental chairs, postdoctoral trainees and senior graduate students.

For Winter 2010 seminars, please see the PAD flyer.

To register, visit events.wayne.edu . Seminars are posted as details are confirmed, and can be located by searching the event calendar by date.   

Research Administration: A New Day
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 To view videos or handouts for 2009 fall seminars, click on the links below.

Preparing and Submitting an External Grant Proposal: Tips for Navigating the Intersection of Science, Schools and SPA:
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Research Training: What You Get May Not Necessarily Be What You Need or Want:
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Rejuvenating Your Research: Learning and Implementing New Ideas and Techniques:
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Research to Innovation: New Pathways for Faculty Members:
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Core Research Facilities at WSU:
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How to Have a Successful Mentoring Relationship: Cultivating Professional Networks:
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How to Obtain Foundation Funding in the Sciences, Arts & Humanities
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Strategies for Winning Internal Funding & Awards: WSU Support for Research & Teaching:

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To view videos or handouts for 2008-2009 seminars, click on the links below.

NSF Review Process
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The Tenure Process
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Winning Internal Funding & Awards
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How to Obtain Foundation Funding in the Sciences, Arts, and Humanities
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Successfully Transitioning from Student to Faculty
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The Budgeting Process
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How to Get Published
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To view videos or handouts of Winter 2009 seminars, click on the links below.

Expanding Your Research: Learning and Implementing New Ideas and Techniques
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Teamwork and Collaboration: Overcoming Barriers to Interdisciplinary Research
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Top Ten Reasons to Befriend Your Sponsored Program Administrations Office
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Setting Expectations in Graduate Education
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Transforming Ideas into Reality
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Helpful Tips on Communication with the Media

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Establishing Community Based Research Programs
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Time Management
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Key Elements of Research Compliance
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