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Career mentoring session
Mentoring opportunity for Trainees and Early-Career Researchers (ECRs)
Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
Time: 12:25 - 1:10 pm EDT
Location: Rogers Centre Meeting Room 210
Discuss your research projects, training programs, and career development plans with fellow trainees and top researchers and clinicians in heart, brain, and vascular health.
This is a valuable chance to build connections, receive guidance, and gain insights from leaders in the field.
You will be able to make one selection from the following themes:
- Developing and Sustaining your Funding Strategy: Your first grant and beyond!
- Early-career planning and setting up your research program: Building a team that works
- Transferable Skills: Capture and showcase everything you do
- How and When to Say ‘No”: Identifying the right opportunities at the right time
- Networking: Success through collaborations and mentorship
- Academic Job Market and Beyond: Navigating the changing landscape
- Engaging Patient Partners in Research: Building relationships for better science
Each table will include an invited expert/mentor who will lead and facilitate the discussion. Each participating trainee will briefly discuss their present work and career aspirations with the opportunity to discuss and receive feedback from the experts.
The session will end with a general question and answer period.
Register for this session via the Summit Registration form.
If you have any questions, please email @email.
*Please note: these choices are requests only and are on a first-come-first-served basis.
Networking dinner
Networking Dinner
Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm PT
Location: E18hteen, 18 York St, Ottawa, ON, K1N 5T5
Cost: $80.00
Join us for an elegant and fun-filled evening at Restaurant e18hteen, just minutes from The Westin. Enjoy a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience, where each dish is a celebration of the season, all set in a beautifully historic venue!
This event always sells out, so don’t wait!
Tickets can be purchased during Summit Registration.