2024 MENTORING ROUNDTABLES
Date: September 11, 2024, 12:15PM-1:15PM
Mentoring Roundtables will be held at the Conference Hotel. Each table will be hosted by a Mentor with 8-10 registered Mentees to engage in an informal discussion. Lunch is included in the session. Each participant is required to pay a $25 fee to cover the cost of the lunch. Pre-registration is required to participate.
2024 MENTORS
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Roundtable Topic: Strategies to bridge and build interdisciplinary research (vocabularies, methodologies, silos)
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![palberti (1) Philip Alberti](https://iaphs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/palberti-1-150x150.jpg)
Roundtable Topic: Considering non-academic careers (is a non-academic career right for me?)
Philip Alberti
As the Founding Director of the AAMC Center for Health Justice and Senior Director, Health Equity Research & Policy at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Philip sparks, supports, and contributes to community-driven, multi-sector efforts that build evidence for programs, policies, practices, and partnerships that eliminate health inequities. Read more
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Roundtable Topic: Thinking with the end in mind: navigating your PhD program for a strong future career
Ryan Suk
Dr. Ryan Suk (pronunciation: Rye-un Sook; pronouns: she/they) is an Assistant Professor at Emory University, jointly appointed at Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing and the Department of Health Policy and Management of Rollins School of Public Health. Read more
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Roundtable Topic: Navigating the job market (knowing, communicating, and advocating for your value)
Quinn Valier
Research Associate Professor for UH Population Health and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine and Director of Student Engagement for UH Population Health, University of Houston Read more
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Roundtable Topic: What I wish I would have known in my first year of a tenure-track position (grants, teaching, publishing, managing people)
Patricia Homan
Patricia Homan is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Associate Director of the Public Health Program at Florida State University. Read more
![kamp-dush_profile_pic kamp-dush_profile_pic](https://iaphs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/kamp-dush_profile_pic-150x150.jpg)
Roundtable Topic: How to build a funded portfolio: considering the art of grant writing and funding strategies
Claire Kamp Dush
I am an expert on family functioning, including marriage and cohabitation, and its intersection with human development. Read more
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Roundtable Topic: Making your research make a difference: driving impact with credibility and trustworthiness
Richard Carpiano
Dr. Richard Carpiano is Professor of Public Policy and Sociology at the University of California, Riverside, where he is also a faculty affiliate of the Center for Healthy Communities. He is co-editor (with Brian Kelly of Purdue University) of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior. Read more
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Roundtable Topic: Conducting research in an uncertain political landscape (implications for funding, dissemination, partnerships, etc.).
Mark Hayward
Mark D. Hayward is a professor of sociology, a Centennial Commission Professor in the Liberal Arts, and a faculty research associate of the Population Research Center at the University of Texas. Read more
![mtodd Megan Todd](https://iaphs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Todd-150x150.jpeg)
Roundtable Topic: Mentoring for the mentors: building your skills to better guide your students pursuing non-academic careers
Megan Todd
Dr. Todd is a demographer and social epidemiologist who most recently served as the Director of the Data Lab for the Health Department’s Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention. Read more