Presented by the University of Utah Diabetes & Metabolism Research Center, and jointly hosted by the Departments of Neurobiology and Biochemistry.
Workshop and Symposium Details
Selected applicants will receive a speaking opportunity to present at a 2-day symposium, and participation in science communication (sci-comm) workshops.
- Sci-Comm Workshop: April (virtual) and May 16-17 (in-pereson) 2022
- Small group modules designed to enhance science communication; networking opportunities; and follow-up meetings with faculty mentors.
- Invited Lecture Symposium: May 16-17, 2022
- Hosted at the University of Utah, pending COVID-19 travel restrictions.
To apply
Eligibility
- Completed 3+ years of doctoral training in related program
- Demonstrate strong scientific merit and commitment towards increasing diversity in science
Application requirements
Send your application materials to Sara.Salmon@hsc.utah.edu by December 15, 2021. Application materials include:
- CV
- Research statement
- Diversity statement
- Two reference letters
Leadership
Scott Summers, PhD
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
Email: scott.a.summers@health.utah.edu
Jared P. Rutter, PhD
HHMI Investigator
Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry
Email: rutter@biochem.utah.edu
Contact Us
Bridget Hughes, PhD
Director, Research Program Development
Senior Vice President of Health Sciences, Research Unit
Phone: 801-585-9304
Email: bridget.hughes@hsc.utah.edu
Emily Kay
Senior Manager, Diabetes Strategic Initiatives
Senior Vice President of Health Sciences, Research Unit
Phone: 801-448-6325
Email: emily.kay@hsc.utah.edu
Samantha Weeks, BS
Events & Communications Manager
Senior Vice President of Health Sciences, Research Unit
Phone: 443-417-3711
Email: samantha.weeks@hsc.utah.edu
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