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Panel Sessions by Discipline-Cluster
Kane Hall 110, 120, 210 & 220
Advanced research assistant panelists share compelling stories, strategies and tips for successfully navigating the RA experience at UW.
Based on their own disciplinary and research roles, attendees will self-select into one of four panel sessions.
110 Kane Hall – Health Sciences, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology and Biophysics and Related Fields
120 Kane Hall – Engineering: Electrical Engineering, CSE, Bioengineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Communication, Aeronautics & Astronautics and Related Fields
220 Kane Hall – Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts, Professional Schools/Colleges (Law, Social Work, Public Affairs, Business, etc.), Urban Planning, Education, Information School, and Related Fields
210 Kane Hall – Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Psychology, Archeology, Ocean & Fisheries Science, Physics and Related Fields
Panelists address core aspects of the RA role in different types of disciplines, emphasizing success strategies for:
Planning for Professional Development
Understanding Who Your Supervisors Are
Working in Teams
Working in Labs
Handling Clinical Responsibilities
Working with Human Subjects and Research Participants
Dealing with Cross-Cultural Differences
Balancing Multiple Responsibilities
Evaluating/Enhancing Your Performance
Getting Good Mentoring
Time Management
Seeking Departmental or University Funding and Other Resources
And more!
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