Global Health Workshop: Personal Branding: Making you and your research stand out
Presented by º«¹úÂãÎè Global Health Programs, the , and Graphos.
In this postdoc-focused workshop, participants will learn:
- how to develop a personal narrative to help distinguish themselves as researchers/leaders outside their PI’s lab.
- about social media and other tools that can be used to deliver messages about their work.
- how to present data in an appealing way and how to identify appropriate software tools.
- how the º«¹úÂãÎè Media Relations Office can help publicize their research and expertise.
This workshop precedes theÌý April 27th Global Health Workshop: Sharing your Research and Telling Your Story (so people will hear it) presented in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting. This workshop will be open to º«¹úÂãÎè Faculty and their trainees and will focus on engaging the news media. PDFs are invited to attend both sessions.
Preliminary Schedule
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10:00AM: Welcome Remarks |
Ìý |
| 10:05AM: Cultivating your online presence |
Dr. Casey McCormick, Course Lecturer, Department of English, º«¹úÂãÎè Dr. Yvonne Hung, Graduate Program Coordinator, Graphos |
| 11:00AM: Supporting your message with a platform |
Dr. TinaÌýGruosso, Postdoctoral fellow, Laboratory of Dr. Morag Park, Goodman Cancer Research Centre, º«¹úÂãÎè and Joint Winner, The Principal’s Prize for Public Outreach Through Media, Graduate Student Category Dr. Emily Bell, Manager,Desjardins Centre for Advanced Training of the RI-MUHC and Ms. Stephanie Laroche-Pierre, Senior Administrative Coordinator, º«¹úÂãÎè Global Health Programs |
| 12:00PM: Lunch | Ìý |
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12:20PM: How do you communicate your data in an appealing way? |
Mr. Roberto Rocha, Digital and data journalist, CBC/Radio-Canada |
| 1:35PM: How can º«¹úÂãÎè support sharing your research? |
Mr. Jason Clement,Communications Officer, º«¹úÂãÎè Faculty of Medicine |
| 2:00PM: Closing remarks | Ìý |
