Rheumatology Research Workshop

Program Information

The Rheumatology Research Workshop is a two-day meeting designed to promote interaction between early and established investigators to foster collaboration and facilitate career mentoring. The workshop includes scientific lectures, oral abstraction presentations, poster sessions, and opportunities for young investigators to interact with senior investigators to exchange your infinite ideas. Early career investigators are encouraged to apply for this opportunity to gain feedback on an active research project, interact with senior investigators, and delve into topics on career development, mentorship, and grant-writing.

Target Audience
This course is designed for rheumatology fellows, junior faculty, medical/graduate students, and residents interested in learning more about how to succeed in a research career for rheumatology.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Effectively communicate the essentials of their research project
• Identify applicable research grants at different stages of their research career
• Accurately communicate the value of mentorship and the mentee/mentor dynamic