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STUDENTS
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8:45 AMWelcome
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9:00 AMHow to prepare for an interview
Presenter: Taryn Asbury, UofSC College of Engineering and Computing Career Center
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9:45 AMGrad School/Med School Recruiter Panel
Moderator: Dr. Edie Goldsmith, SC INBRE Program Director
Panelists include:
• Kathleen Costello, Clemson University
• Ericka Lugo, The Graduate School at the Medical University of South Carolina
• Lucy Conaway, UofSC School of Medicine Greenville
• Emily Brashier, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas Campus
• Robert Rhinehart, UofSC School of Medicine Columbia graduate and med programs
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10:30 AMBREAK
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10:45 AMGrad School/Med School Student Panel
Moderator: Timmy Samec, Clemson Bioengineering
Panelists include:
• Timmy Samec, PhD student, Clemson Bioengineering
• Alkeiver Cannon, UofSC SOMC grad program
• Boykin Carter, UofSC SOMC med student
• Sebrena Brink, UofSC SOMG med student
• Hunter Peden, VCOM grad student
• Brittany Davis, VCOM grad student
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11:15 AMLife Science Industry opportunities in South Carolina
Introduction/Moderator: Dr. Martine LaBerge, Chair, Clemson Bioengineering and SC INBRE PI @ Clemson
Presenter: Zach Hargett, Technology & Innovation Manager, SCBIO
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12:00 PMAdjourn
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FACULTY
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NIH/NSF 101
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12:00 PMPlanning for a Competitive Research Program: Funding Agencies and Opportunities, includes finding other sources of funding
Moderator: Dr. Holly LaVoie, SC INBRE Program Coordinator
Panelists include:
• NIH R01/R21: Dr. Mike Yost, MUSC
• NIH R03: Dr. Holly LaVoie, SC INBRE Program Coordinator, UofSC School of Medicine
• NIH R15: Dr. Eric Birgbauer, Winthrop University
• NASA EPSCoR/SC Space Consortium: Dr. Eli Owens, Presbyterian College, grant
recipient mentor (undergrad grant recipients)
• NSF CAREER: Dr. Nathan Hancock, UofSC Aiken, 2017 CAREER Recipient
• NSF EPSCoR RII Track-2 and Track-4: April Heyward, SC EPSCoR Program Manager
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1:15 PMBREAK
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1:30:00 PM

Concurrent sessions – choose NIH or NSF		NIH GRANTS: Walk through proposal writing
Moderator: Dr. Edie Goldsmith
• Proposal parts overview (30 mins), Dr. Edie Goldsmith, SC INBRE Program Director,
UofSC School of Medicine Columbia Biomedical Science Graduate Director, Director of
the Postdoctoral Academic Career Development Program
• Specific Aims page (1 hour), Dr. Angela Murphy, UofSC School of Medicine Columbia
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NSF GRANTS:
Moderator: April Heyward, MRA
• NSF Proposal Writing Overview (15 minutes), April Heyward, SC EPSCoR
• Importance of Broader Impacts and Intellectual Merit (60 minutes),
Dr. Angela Alexander-Bryant, Clemson University
• Q&A (15 minutes)
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3:00 PMPre- and Post-award: budget preparation, managing grant funds, reports
(includes NIH and NSF)
Presenter: Jill Francisco, UofSC Office of Sponsored Awards Management
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4:00 PMAdjourn
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