TRAINING PROGRAMS

• Participant, Emory Network Volunteer Leadership Training: Social Media (virtual) (Emory Emory University Advancement and Alumni Engagement, 2020)
• 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, Director of Professional and Academic Development, University of Michigan (Graduate Career Consortium (GCC), 2019-2020))

COURSES TAKEN

SCIENCE POLICY

• 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

• 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)*

MENTAL HEALTH

• Emotional Intelligence – Attain Results Through People (UCOP Learning Center, 2020)
  
• Psychological First Aid (Coursera, Johns Hopkins University, 2020)
• The Science of Well-Being (Coursera, Yale University, 2020)
• Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Peak Performance (FutureLearn, Monash University, Australia, 2020)

*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