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<div><font color="#000080">FYI- this may be of interest to some of you…</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000080">Ora A. Weisz, PhD</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Professor of Medicine</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Vice Chair of Faculty Development</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080"> Department of Medicine</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000080">Renal-Electrolyte Division</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">978.1 Scaife Hall</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">3550 Terrace St.</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Pittsburgh PA 15261</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Tel: 412-383-8891</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Fax: 412-383-8956</font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">Email: <a href="mailto:weisz@pitt.edu"><font color="#0000FF"><u>weisz@pitt.edu</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font color="#000080">website: weisz2.dept-med.pitt.edu</font></div>
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<td style="background-color: #FFF2E6; "><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="4" color="#800D37"><b>Building Career Success </b><font size="3"><b>&</b></font><b> Satisfaction<br>
</b><font size="3"><b> April 27-28, 2009</b></font></font></td>
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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2">The goals of this annual event are to celebrate and highlight the presence and accomplishments of women in medicine and science at the university; to provide a venue for women to share strengths, talents and experience;
and to foster an academic culture which supports the professional and personal development of women students, postdoctoral and clinical fellows, and faculty members in the schools of the health sciences.
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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2" color="#800D37"><b>Advance registration is not required for Forum Sessions<br>
in Scaife Hall and the Thomas E. Starzl Biomedical Tower<br>
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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Monday, April 27, 2009<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> <br>
</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4:00 PM–5:30 PM</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> Faculty Evaluation: How Implicit Bias
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</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> Can Derail Departmental Goals <br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> 1105AB Scaife Hall
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Molly Carnes, MD, MS<br>
School of Medicine and Public Health <br>
University of Wisconsin<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Tuesday, April 28, 2009<br>
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</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>7:30 AM–9:00 AM</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> Navigating the Labyrinth in
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Academic Medicine<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> S120 Thomas E. Starzl Biomedical Science Tower<br>
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Molly Carnes, MD, MS<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>12:00 PM–1:00 PM </b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Gender Bias in Academic Medicine:
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Promises, Pitfalls and Progress<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Auditorium 6, Scaife Hall<br>
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Molly Carnes, MD, MS<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>2:00 PM–3:30 PM </b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Negotiating for Career Success for
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Women Faculty<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> S120 Thomas E. Starzl Biomedical Science Tower<br>
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Katherine L. Wisner, MD, MS<br>
Joan M. Lakoski, PhD<br>
School of Medicine<br>
University of Pittsburgh<br>
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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Registration is requested for Evening Forum Sessions<br>
at the University Club of the University of Pittsburgh<br>
123 University Place<br>
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</b></font><a href="http://www.oacd.health.pitt.edu/reg_wim2009.html"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0000FF"><span style="font-variant: small-caps;"><u><b>Please Register Here >></b></u></span></font></a><br>
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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Tuesday, April 28, 2009<br>
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</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4:00 PM–5:00 PM </b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Professional Networking Reception<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Light Hors d'oeuvres and Cash Bar
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Ballroom B, University Club <br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>5:00 PM–6:00 PM </b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Concurrent Session I<br>
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</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 1) Seeking Satisfaction between
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Kids & Careers<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Gold Room, University Club<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 2) Managing Your Boss to Drive Your Career<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Conference Room A, University Club<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 3) Passing the Midpoint of Your Career:
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</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> Rekindling Your Professional Passions<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Conference Room B, University Club<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>6:00 PM–7:00 PM</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> Concurrent Session II<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 1) Managing the Push-Pull of Two Careers:<br>
Basic Scientists<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Gold Room, University Club<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 2) Managing the Push-Pull of Two Careers:<br>
Clinical Scientists<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Conference Room A, University Club<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 3) Expanding Your Professional Horizons:
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ELAM and External Professional<br>
Development Opportunities<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Conference Room B, University Club<br>
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</font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>7:00 PM–8:00 PM </b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Coffee & Dessert Reception<br>
</b></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"> Ballroom B, University Club<br>
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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><u><i><b>Sponsors<br>
</b></i></u></font><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><i><b>The Office of Academic Career Development, Health Sciences<br>
Office of Faculty Affairs, School of Medicine<br>
The University of Pittsburgh Physicians <br>
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