DRIVEN! 2023 – Diverse Researchers Integrated Virtual Network Meeting

July 19 – 20, 2023 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Meeting

Meeting Purpose

The Division of Extramural Research and Training (DERT) hosted this meeting creating networking opportunities among the Diversity Supplement Scholars, interaction with NIEHS staff, learning about the NIH application and review process, and participation in career development opportunities. This meeting was open to current Diversity Supplement scholars, alumni, and NIEHS staff.

Meeting Recordings

DRIVEN! 2023 – Diverse Researchers Integrated Virtual Network Meeting

• Day 1 Recording: July 19, 2023
• Day 2 Recording: July 20, 2023

Pre-meeting Materials

Video of the Panel Presentation: Negotiating an Academic Offer for Early-Stage Investigators

Background Materials

• NIEHS-funded Epidemiology Resources Faceted Search Tool
• NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health (PEPH)
• NIEHS Resources for Scientists Webpage
• NIEHS-supported Publications on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
• NIH Center for Scientific Review Assisted Referral Tool (ART)
• NIH Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal
• NIH Data Sharing Policies
• NIH RePORTER

Agenda

Day One - July 19, 2023

Schedule	Session
11:00 – 11:15 a.m.	Welcome to the 2023 DRIVEN! Meeting
11:15 a.m. – noon	Getting to Know NIEHS DERT: Branches and Roles & Responsibilities
noon – 12:30 p.m.	Meet Your NIEHS DERT Staff Break Out Rooms
12:30 – 1:40 p.m.	Navigating your EHS Career
1:40 – 1:50 p.m.	Break
1:50 – 2:20 p.m.	Negotiating an Academic Offer for Early-stage Investigators Flip Conference: Watch the Video in Advance and Join us for a Q&A
2:20 – 3:00 p.m.	Questions and Answers with NIEHS Leadership

Day Two - July 20, 2023

Schedule	Session
11:00 – 11:15 a.m.	Welcome to Day Two & Ice Breaker Activity on Mural
noon – 12:30 p.m.	Career Stage Breakouts
12:55 – 1:05 p.m.	Break
1:05 – 1:30 p.m.	Large Group Brainstorm: Ideas for Monthly Networking Gatherings
1:30 – 2:50 p.m.	Interviewing Skills
2:50 – 3:00 p.m.	Closing Remarks

Questions?

For questions about the meeting content, please contact Kristi Pettibone at 984-287-33303 or kristianna.pettibone@nih.gov. For logistical questions, please contact Courtney Gunderson at 703-765-0060, ext. 107, or courtney.gunderson@nih.gov.