Faculty Lunch and Learn Session 1: Setting up a lab and recruiting and mentoring students
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When
Noon – 1:30 p.m., Nov. 13, 2018
Where
ENR2 S225
The UR Committee is hosting its first lunch and learn session for UA Faculty members.
During this hour and half long session, you'll hear from two experienced faculty members on the challenges of setting up a lab and recruiting and mentoring students. Lunch will be provided from Jason's Deli.
Schedule
12:00 - 12:15 PM: Networking, lunch, and welcome message from the UR Committee
12:15 - 12:45 PM: Recruiting and mentoring students in a research setting with Dr. Mark Beilstein
12:45 - 1:15 PM: Setting up lab: lessons learned and mistakes to avoid with Dr. Rachel Gallery
1:15 - 1:30 PM: Questions and Answers
Presenters
Dr. Mark Beilstein is an Associate Professor in the School of Plant Sciences at the University of Arizona. His lab works to understand the role of long non-coding RNA transcripts in the regulation of the genome, particularly when they are involved in mediating plant stress response.
Dr. Rachel Gallery is an Associate Processor in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment. She runs a Soil Ecology research group and is happy to share the lessons she learned and mistakes to avoid when setting up a wet lab, a clean room, a data management plan, and other lab logistics.
NOTE: You need to RSVP with a UA Email. Once you register the event, you'll find a link to our online group order through Jason's Deli - be sure to make your lunch selection at that time.
