Mid-Career Development Workshop
Powered by The ORS Ambassadors Program
featured during 5th Joint Conference of the Bone Research Society (BRS) and British Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS)
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Workshop Organizer
ORS Ambassador: Simon Tew, PhD, University of Liverpool, ORS Ambassador – UK
Workshop Chairs
Dr. Kassim Javaid (Oxford, UK) and Sophie Williams, PhD, University of Leeds
About the Workshop
The goal of the workshop is to help mid-career researchers (biologists, engineers and clinicians) to cross the chasm from being supervised to an independent researcher with their own project funding and junior support.
Invited Speakers
- Dr. Kassim Javed, University of Oxford
- Sophie Williams, PhD, University of Leeds
- Prof. Andrew Judge, University of Bristol
Workshop Program Agenda
Introduction
Sophie Williams (Leeds, UK) and Kassim Javaid (Oxford, UK)
BRS strategy document – Kassim Javaid (Oxford, UK)
Life as a mid-career researcher: what happened, what I wish I had known and what I would have changed
Amy Naylor (Birmingham, UK)
My reflections on what makes a good mid-career researcher
Tim Arnett (London, UK)
Results of BRS / BORS mid-career survey
Sophie Williams (Leeds, UK) and Kassim Javaid (Oxford, UK)
What is the gap – a discussion
Next Steps
Questions about the ORS Ambassadors Program or the Mid-Career Workshop?
Contact the ORS office at [email protected] or (847) 823-5770.
