PROGRAMS FOR FELLOWS AND JUNIOR FACULTY
CAREER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SERIES
2012-2013
Career and Leadership Development Events

UPCOMING EVENTS IN MARCH 2013
Thursday, March 28, 2013 | 5:00 - 8:00pm
CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERIES:
Presentation/Communication Skills
Speaker: Greg Stone,
Consultant, Stone Communications
This half-day program aims to prepare health professionals for the inevitable interactions they will have with the media during their careers. Mr. Stone will offer practical tips on “managing a crisis” before it happens, avoiding stereotypes, framing messages, explaining research to lay audiences, utilizing body language, and conquering stage fright.
Minot Room, 5th Floor, Countway Library of Medicine, 10 Shattuck Street, Boston

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ALVIN F. POUSSAINT M.D. VISITING LECTURE "Important Factors Negatively Impacting Asthma Outcomes"
Speaker: Michael B. Foggs, MD, FAAAAI, DFACAAI, FCCP, Chief of Advocate Medical Group, Advocate Health Care; President, American College of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
The Alvin F. Poussaint, MD Visiting Lecture Fund at Harvard Medical School was established with an inaugural gift from Harvard Medical School alumni/ae in honor of Dr. Poussaint.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | Details  |
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LEADERSHIP FORUM
"The Geisinger Experience: Value Re-Engineering to Reshape the Future of HealthCare"
Speaker: Glenn Steele, Jr., J.D., Ph.D., President and CEO, Geisinger Health System
Thursday, February 21, 2013 | Details  |
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MEDICINE AND THE CIVIL WAR SERIES
“Dr. Zabdiel Boylston Adams: Surgeon and Soldier for the Union”
Speaker: Mitchell Adams, M.B.A.,
Former Vice Chair of the Executive Committee, Harvard University Board of Overseers
Thursday, February 7, 2013 | Details 
Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston
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LEADERSHIP FORUM - “HRSA and the Affordable Care Act:Leadership in the Fight Against Health Disparities”
Speaker: Mary Wakefield, Ph.D., R.N.,
Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 |

ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Hosted by the Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership at Harvard Medical School, the series offers an opportunity to enhance skills beneficial to career development and to meet and interact with nationally recognized leaders in medicine and public health.
SAMPLE PROGRAM OFFERINGS
- Bargaining power strategies
- Negotiation techniques
- Networking opportunities
- Skills enhancement for career guidance
- Solutions to resolve conflicts
- Tips for balancing clinical care and academic responsibilities
- Tools for career advancement
- Ways to work with the media
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SPONSORS
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Office for Academic Careers and Faculty Development, Office of Multicultural Affairs
- Biomedical Science Careers Program (BSCP)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), Center for Faculty Development and Diversity, Office for Multicultural Faculty Careers
- California Endowment Scholars in Health Policy at Harvard University (CES)
- Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), Department of Medicine, Division of Minority Affairs
- Children's Hospital Boston, Office of Faculty Development
- Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy (CFHUF)
- Consortium of Harvard Affiliated Offices for Faculty Development and Diversity (CHADD)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), Office for Faculty Development
- Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Initiative to Eliminate Cancer Disparities
- Harvard Catalyst/Program for Faculty Development and Diversity (PFDD)
- Harvard Medical School (HMS), Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology
- Harvard Medical School, Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership (DCP), Center of Excellence in Minority Health and Health Disparities (COE)
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development, Office for Resarch
- Joseph L. Henry Oral Health Fellowship in Minority Health Policy (JHOHF)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Multicultural Affairs Office
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Massachusetts Medical Society
For more information please contact:
Minority Faculty Development Program
Phone: 617-432-2413
E-mail: dcp_mfdp@hms.harvard.edu
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