There are a number of opportunities for undergraduates, summer students, PhD students, and fellows in the Center. Multiple laboratories are looking for trainees along the career continuum. So, if you are interested in cardiovascular research, there is likely an opportunity for you—just contact us!
The Center's Academy Series
Inspired by classical thinkers and scientists, the Center's faculty members connect ideas and philosophies into daily practice. Since 2021, the Center has formalized this inspiration into the provision of fundamental guidance for the development of a successful career as a scientist. The Academy consists of weekly interactions between trainees and faculty that focus on how scientific research is conducted. Topics include:
- Brief History of Cardiovascular Science (Dr. Jones)
- CVs and Biosketches (Dr. Wysoczynski)
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Overview of the R01 Grant Submission and Review Process (Dr. Jones)
- Mock Grant (R01) Review Panel
- Logic, Reasoning, and Creativity in Science (Dr. Hill)
- Fundamentals of Scientific Communication (Drs. Hellmann and Moore)
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Overview of the Manuscript Submission and Review Process (Dr. Sansbury)
- Mock Evaluation of a Manuscript
- AI/ML in Cardiovascular Research (Dr. Ayman El-Baz, UofL Speed School)
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Overview of the Fellowship Submission and Review Process (Dr. Hellmann)
- Mock Fellowship (F31) Review Panel
- Career Roundtable: Science in Industry (featuring our alumna, Dr. Gladys Nchaw, Principal Scientist at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Cambridge, MA)