VIRTUAL NETWORKING AND MENTORING
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NETWORKING AND MENTORING SERIES 2023-2024
Session 4: April 9, 2024
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University
Clinician Scientist, IWK Health
Topic: Doing health system implementation science on the tenure track
Session 3: February 8, 2024
Dr. Astrid Christoffersen-Deb
Medical Director, Population and Global Health, BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
Topic: Service, Science, and Clinical Care: A global health journey
Dr. Sejia Kromm, Assistant Scientific Director
Maternal Newborn Child & Youth Strategic Clinical Network, Alberta Health Services; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary
Topic: From Phd to government health services
Session 2: November 14, 2023
Director of Provincial Services, Ending Violence Association of BC
Topic: From Phd to Non-Profit—Careers outside academia
Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Alberta
Topic: Applying research on gender-based violence to policy and practice
Session 1: September 28, 2023
Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Alberta (WCHRI)
Topic: Community-based, feminist research that honors Indigenous worldviews
Scientific Research Manager, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Topic: Non-linear career paths inside and outside academia—an international perspective