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July Events

Thursday, July 25, 1:00–3:30 PM

NICHD Summer Seminars with Scott Morgan
Natcher Conference Center (Building 45), Room E1/E2

Join us for back-to-back workshops from public speaking coach Scott Morgan. These workshops promise to be a very engaging afternoon spent improving your science communication and interviewing skills!

Session 1: Speaking About Science

1:00–2:15 PM

  • Setting up your question
  • Data slides
  • Wrapping up your talk

Session 2: Interviewing for Professional School

2:15– 3:30 PM

  • Tips to help you prepare for your interviews and present yourself professionally
  • Types/examples of questions you can expect
  • Strategies for delivering your best answers
  • Types of questions to ask your interviewers
  • Adapting your interviewing skills to virtual platforms

Register for one or both sessions here!


COMING IN AUGUST: Wednesday, August 14, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

The NICHD Summer Grant Writing Workshop
Building 31C, Conference Room A/B

The NICHD Office of Education will offer an immersive day-long grant writing workshop led by Paula Gregory, Ph.D. This workshop will cover all aspects of writing NIH grants, with topics such as searching for funding, writing the application, and understanding the peer review process. Fellows who wish to write grants are highly encouraged to attend this workshop.

Register to attend here!