Trainee Retreat 2019

The NextGen Association is pleased to announce its Second Annual Broad Institute Trainee Retreat:

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Samberg Conference Center – MIT
Chang Building (E52), 50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge

REGISTER to attend

Retreat Agenda

8:30-9:00	Attendee Check-in and Continental Breakfast
9:00-9:30	Introductory Remarks Presented by Martine Therrien, Co-chair, NextGen Association
9:30-10:30	Morning Plenary “Intersections: Science, Business, and Diversity” Presented by Lydia Villa-Komaroff
10:30-11:00	*Break*
11:00-12:30	Trainee Presentations
12:30-2:00	Lunch Break – Career Discussion Tables
2:00-3:00	Concurrent Breakout Sessions Seminar: “Navigating Your Career Choices” Presented by Lauren Celano, PropelCareers Panel Discussion: “Unconventional Collaborations”
3:15-4:45	Workshop “Advanced Approach to Scientific Writing” Presented by George Gopen, JD, PhD
5:00-6:00	Afternoon Plenary “Science Reporting In the Age of Fake News” Presented by Carl Zimmer
6:30-9:00	Post-Retreat Celebration Glass House, 450 Kendall St., Cambridge