Group on Graduate Research, Education, and Training (GREAT) Posters and Abstracts

The GREAT Group consists of graduate deans, postdoctoral program leaders, MD-PhD program directors and others who have an interest in advancing quality PhD and postdoctoral education in biomedical science.

This collection features posters and abstracts that were selected to be presented at the 2017 GREAT Group Annual Professional Development Meeting, which are focused on the topics of interprofessional approaches to multiple/flexible career paths, postgraduate training, novel courses, wellness and resilience, leadership development, student and trainee initiatives, and rigor and reproducibility, trainee tracking and outcomes, holistic review and many more.

November 20, 2017
Teaching Science Communication Skills with Storytelling Techniques
November 20, 2017
Using a Survey of Graduate Student Skills to Guide a Novel Course in Experimental Design and Analysis
October 31, 2017
Wellness Matters: Lessons from Implementation of a Comprehensive Student Wellness Program
October 31, 2017
Elective Modules to Broaden Training for Biomedical Scientists
October 24, 2017
Students becoming professionals: transparent assessment using Core Competencies
October 24, 2017
Implementation of a Graduate Internship Program to Broaden Training Experiences for the Future Biomedical Workforce
October 31, 2017
The Impact of A Developmental Approach to Professional Training (ADAPT) on Postdoc Employment Outcomes at the University of Pittsburgh
October 19, 2017
A Comprehensive Flexible Teaching Certificate for Postdoctoral Scholars
October 17, 2017
Business Strategies for Scientists: A Flipped Classroom Learning Experience
October 17, 2017
Open Source Training in Computational Competence and Hands-on Data Analysis
October 17, 2017
Topical Themes in Applications for Career Development Funding, and Insights into Who is Doing this Work
October 17, 2017
Web-based Job Simulation Exercises: A Novel Tool for Career Exploration
October 12, 2017
An Interactive Competency Approach to Career Exploration and IDP Implementation
October 12, 2017
Yale Ciencia Academy: Leveraging a Hispanic Science Network to Enhance Graduate Biomedical Training, Career Success, and Diversity
October 10, 2017
Constructing a Taxonomy for Career Outcome Reporting
October 10, 2017
Leveraging Resources in a Small Graduate Program to Design an Advanced Translational Course
October 10, 2017
Writing Prose and Writing Code: Unrecognized Causes of Reproducibility Failures
October 4, 2017
Achieving Successful Careers Exploring New Directions: Preparing Trainees for Diverse Careers
October 2, 2017
Successful Training for Graduate Student and Postdoc Careers in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industry