Alberto Cardelle PhD MPH Sharon Jones Eversley DrPh Flaura Winston MD PhD Moderator Eve Weiss MS Trajectory what trajectory Phase 1 International Work United Nations UNICEF WHO ID: 780994
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Navigating the Academy
Panelists:
Alberto Cardelle, PhD, MPHSharon Jones Eversley, DrPhFlaura Winston, MD, PhDModerator:Eve Weiss, MS
Slide2Trajectory, what trajectory?
Phase 1 – International Work
United Nations (UNICEF, WHO)Non-governmental (Oxfam)Foundation (AMSA)Phase 2 – Academia EarlyResearch Centers junior researcherJunior Faculty (R1 to Regional)Phase 3 – Academia MiddleTenure/PromotionChairpersonResearch Center Founding Phase 4 – Academia AdministrationCollege DeanProvost and Vice-President Academic Affairs
Slide3Understand institutional options
Slide4Understand institutional options
Slide5Full advantage of mentors
Slide6Understand Over Time,what you like and makes you happy within academia
Slide7Take the long view
This is
Slide8RWJF-New Connections Symposium Celebrating New Connections: Building A Legacy of Equity Through Community And Scholarship
Sharon D. Jones-Eversley, Dr.PH, MA, CNP
March 13-15, 2019New Orleans, LA
Slide9I Was Born, Raised & Public School Educated in West BaltimoreParents were married as teenagers: Mom: 17 years old and Dad: 19 years old
Zip code 21216:Violent Crime is 85.3Individuals below poverty level 26.2%
Median Household Income $37,314Public School Education in West BaltimoreRosedale Elementary #148Calverton Jr. High (in Sandtown-Winchester) Western High School
Slide10Deprivation & Health-Death Disparities Shape My Scholarship
My Dad & Husband CVD-Deaths at the age of 40
http://www.theskinyouarein.org/trailer
Slide11PhD = Pass Having Doubt Takeaways
In the robust and ever evolving academic culture, remember to nurture your spiritual intelligence and emotional intelligence.
Never compromise your Voice, Integrity or The Science!System and institutional inequities exist ….. yet your presence is living proof that equity is both possible and operative.Be personally and professionally discerning, and do not get caught up in institutional immaturity, politics or drama Reinforce yourself with credible mentors, and enjoy the journey!
Slide12“When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way,
you will command the attention of the world.”
Dr. George Washington CarverThank You Mentors!!!Dr. Thomas LaVeistDean of Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical MedicineHealth Disparities & Health PolicyGenetic Epidemiology
Behavioral Health
Publication Consultation
Black Families &
Black Church
Dr. Wendy Chung
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
Columbia University
Dr. Joseph Ravenell
Associate Professor
New York University School of Medicine
Dr. George F. Thompson
Owner
GTF Publishing
Dr. Sharon E. Moore
Professor
University Louisville School of Social Work
Dr. George Washington Carver
Tuskegee Institute
Agricultural, Scientist, Chemist & Inventor
1864-1943
Slide13Flaura Winston, MD PhDDistinguished CHAIR in the Department of PediatricsProfessor of pediatrics @ PENN
center Director @ CHOP
Navigating the Academy
New Connections/RWJ Panel New Orleans, LA
March 14
th
, 2019
Slide14LONG WAY FROM MY DISSERTATIONbut still an ENGINEER at heart
2019
1989
Lesson:
Follow your passion
Value your strengths
Slide15Key takeaway: Don’t be afraid to…
and take a new path.
But do be prepared to be questioned…
Slide16Balancing multiple demandsWrite down and remember what makes you happy and what is truly important. Contentment: Being there for people who matter
Satisfaction: Making a difference, solving problemsHow to do this while getting promoted?
Not everything can be an A+ (what matters?) Match project scope with timeline and budget Learn how to manage – projects, others, self
Slide17Be comfortable with the “f” word:
Failureresearch is a cycle, NOT a straight pathThe only failure is one from which you do not learn.