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Enhancing and Diversifying Faculty in the Biomedical Sciences

2022 Symposium Schedule

Sunday October 23, 2022

Participant Arrival

6:00 – 7:30pm Welcome reception With Cornell Administration, Participating


Monday, October 24, 2022

7:30 – 8:30am  Breakfast at the Hotel

8:30 – 9:00am  Transportation to departments on Campus

9:00 – 1:15pm  Participant Activities and Lunch with Departments

1:45 – 4:45pm   Afternoon – Workshops with OFDD Location: ILR Conference Room

Panel: Life at Cornell and Beyond (1:45 – 2:45pm)

Workshop: Developing a Solid Contribution to Diversity Statement (3:00 – 4:45 pm)

4:45 – 5:15pm  Transportation Back to the Hotel

6: 30 pm – 8:00pm  Dinner with department representatives


Tuesday, October 25, 2022

7:30 – 8:30am  Breakfast at the Hotel

8:30 – 9:00am  Transportation to departments on Campus

9:00 am – 12:00pm  Participant Activities with Departments

12:30 – 4:45pm  Afternoon – Workshops with OFDD (401 PSB)

Panel: “What I wish I knew:” How to hit the ground running (12:30 – 2:00pm; lunch provided)

Workshop: How to ace a Job/ Chalk talk (2:15 – 4:45 pm)

5: 30 – 7:15pm  Dinner at Johnson Museum of Art

7:15 pm – 7:30pm  Transportation Back to Marriott


Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Participant Departure