Grad Student/Postdoc Fellowship Writing Workshop on Saturday
On Saturday, Feb. 5, doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows in the sciences are invited to take part in a fellowship planning expo from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Paul D. Coverdell Center Auditorium (Room 175). The workshop, titled “Greed is Good: The young scientist’s plan to professional independence,” is sponsored by the the BHSI and Graduate Students and Postdocs in Sciences.
Topics will include:
- Why pursue your own research and fellowship funding?
- What federal agencies and foundations provide fellowship funding?
- What are the components of a fellowship application?
- What is the review process for an application?
- What happens after you receive a score?
UGA faculty with experience reviewing federal grant and fellowship applications will offer their insights in at the workshop. Speakers will include David Lee, Ph.D., Vice President for Research; Anna Karls, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator, Microbiology; Silvia Moreno, Ph.D., Professor, Cell Biology; and Margie Lee, DVM, Ph.D.
If you have any questions about the event, please contact Margie Lee at mdlee@uga.edu.