HIGHER EDUCATION/TRAINING
- Participant, The Future Substance of STEM Education project (virtual) sponsored by the National Science Foundation (w/ Harinder Singh), 2020 [selected to participate]
- Team name: Science and Societal Problems
- Program: Certificate Program in Scientific Solutions for Society (SS4S)
- Participant, Reclaiming STEM workshop (virtual), 2020 [selected to participate]
- Participant, NIH/OITE Train the Trainers (T3) event on Preparing to teach and advise biomedical grad students and postdocs around career and professional development, including small group discussions on career advising & mental health/wellness (virtual) [NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE), 2020]
- Mentee, GCC Mentoring Program (mentor, Laura Schram, University of Michigan) [Graduate Career Consortium (GCC), 2019-2020]
SCIENCE POLICY & SOCIETY
- Participant, Leadership Seminar in Science and Technology Policy [AAAS, 2020]*
- Participant, Leadership Coaching [Women in Government Relations (WGR), 2020]
- Participant, New Frontiers Virtual Summit organized by the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC), 2020 [invite-only event] [related tweet]
COURSES TAKEN
SCIENCE POLICY & SOCIETY
- Public Policy Analysis for Scientists, Engineers, and Health Professionals [Science and Technology Policy Academy, 2020]
- Program Evaluation on the Go for public policy [Jennifer Miller, 2020]**
- Tools for Academic Engagement in Public Policy [EdX, MIT Policy Lab, 2019]
- Engaging in Science Policy [AAAS, 2016]*
- Understanding the Federal R&D Budget [AAAS, 2016]*
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION
- Communicating with Confidence [LinkedIn Learning – American Chemical Society, 2020]*
- Communicating with Diplomacy and Tact [LinkedIn Learning – University of California, 2020]*
- Communicating Across Cultures [LinkedIn Learning – Society for Neuroscience, 2019]*
- How to Clearly Communicate Your Science to Any Audience [Bayer Strategic Consulting, 2019]
- Art of Science Communication [ASBMB, 2017]*
- Communicating Science: Fundamentals for Public Engagement [AAAS, 2016]*
- How to Communicate with Congress [AAAS, 2016]*
SCIENTIFIC TRAINING
- 500 Women Scientists Wiki Scholars course [500 Women Scientists, 2020]*
- The Postdoc Academy: Succeeding as a Postdoc [EdX, Boston University, 2020]**
LEADERSHIP & CULTURE
- Foundations Program [Nature of Work, 2021]
- Leading and Working in Teams; Leading Projects; Leadership Fundamentals; Leading Projects; How to Make Strategic Thinking a Habit [LinkedIn Learning – American Chemical Society, 2020]*
- Improve Your Listening Skills; Building Self-Confidence; Acting Decisively; Entrepreneurship Foundations [LinkedIn Learning – University of California, 2020]*
- Creating a Culture of Service; Learn the Process of Effective Leadership; Inclusive Leadership; Managing Up [LinkedIn Learning – Society for Neuroscience, 2019]*
*Certificate received
**Text message course, for program staff working in non-profit and government organizations, provides introduction to texts and program evaluation resources from organizations that fund and evaluate social programs. Instructor has a PhD in Public Policy and 10+ years experience teaching program evaluation and related subjects. Reading material: project evaluation handbook – NSF
