Dr. Steven E. Koonin, the Obama Administration's Under Secretary for Science, will take part in a debate about the benefits and drawbacks of nuclear energy. Koonin's research interests have included theoretical nuclear, many-body, and computational physics, nuclear astrophysics, and global … Read more
Perovskite is a rocky mineral that was discovered in the Ural Mountains of Russia in 1839. Since then, scientists have discovered that these mineral crystals are photosensitive semiconductors, meaning they can conduct electricity with little resistance! Join us for this … Read more
In this webinar, Dr. Flores and Dr. Olcott will discuss how to negotiate salaries, leave, and other elements of employment at an academic institution. They will consider how to assess academics' leverage, what elements might constrain possibilities for obtaining a … Read more
Kris Marsh will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2023-2024 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Dr. Kris Marsh received her PhD from the University of Southern California in 2005. She was a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Carolina Population Center at … Read more
Fulbright offers a variety of awards and scholarships for U.S. postdocs and graduate students to conduct research and study abroad. On November 6th, from 10:00-11:00 AM, UNC will be hosting Julie Taylor, who is the Director of Academic Relations-Fulbright at … Read more
Fall 2023 Seminar Series Topic: Career development and Using demographic data to ensure equity and data quality 3:00-4:00 PM Amy Ising, PhD Associate Director, Carolina Center for Health Informatics Program Director, NC Detect Steve Marshall Director, UNC Injury Prevention … Read more
You’ve heard that PhDs can be happy in a nonacademic career, but will YOU be happy? How can you find a career that will be intellectually engaging, rewarding, and challenging? Join Beyond the Professoriate to learn how you can find a … Read more
Fall 2023 Sheps IT Lunch & Learn Thursday November 9, 2023 12:00 – 1:30 PM EST Zoom: Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwldeuoqzgqHNKphBkXa8S20E2FZecY56-R After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. … Read more
Join six universities for the 23rd annual NC master’s & doctoral career fair that’s attended by more than 400 advanced degree candidates and alumni, and postdocs in all disciplines who have two years or less to completion of their Master’s … Read more
Are you stressed? Are you devastated when your articles and/or grant proposals get rejected? Is the pressure of publishing/funding your work making you sick? If any of this sounds familiar and you have difficulty managing the negative energy and rejection … Read more
