Past Crossroads Events
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2019
Alumni Day
Soft Skills
Workshop
Mentoring MasterclassBehind the scenes of scientific publishing with Katherine Brown Editor at Development
Soft Skills
Workshop
“Science, Self-Awareness and the Creative Pursuit of Meaning, Purpose and Authenticity”
George SatterleePLOS Communications Workshop
Image, Data Visualization & Scientific Movie Competition
Soft Skills
“How to Express Yourself Effectively (and keep people interested)”
Alejandro Sanchez AlvaradoSoft Skills
“Know Yourself: Myers Briggs Workshop"
Diana BaumannYoung Investigator Science Retreat
Career Navigation
Workshop
Josh Henkin from STEM Career Services“Talking about science outside of the lab”
Erika Shugart, CEO for ASCBSoft Skills
Workshop
“Teamwork Collaborations and Partnering in Scientific Discovery"
Brent Kreider & Brian Slaughter -
2018
Resume Writing
Workshop
Josh HenkinCareer Development Day
Persuasive Writing
WorkshopHow to get a Faculty Position
Structuring & delivering presentations effectively/Creating effective presentation slides
New Faculty Search Group
Young Investigator Science Retreat
Post & Predoctoral Fellowship Overview
Soft Skills - Networking
Workshop
Dave Chao -
2017
Implicit Bias
Seminar
Christopher DialDiversity
Luncheon
Needhi BhallaPublishing
Seminar
Florian MaderspacherYoung Investigator Science Retreat
K99
WorkshopTeaching
Workshop
Diana DarnellAcademic Development Day
From Postdoc to PI
Seminar with Ariel Bazzini and Sarah Zanders -
2016
Young Investigator Science Retreat
New Faculty Search Group
Seminar
Hosted by the Postdoc InitiativeJustin Matthews
Poster WorkshopFrom Postdoc to Investigator
Seminar with Nicolas Rohner and Randal HalfmannProfessional Development Day
CAPS Presentation
Developing Young Scientists:
Presentation on Collaborative Opportunities with CAPS Bioscience ProgramHow to get a Faculty Position
Seminar
Hosted by the Postdoc Initiative -
2015
Jim Mellon
Networking Seminar
“Networking: It’s Not About You”Jean-luc Doumont
Workshop
“Structuring Your Research Paper”Young Investigators Research Days
Event to encourage scientists to present their work to the InstituteErin Cadwalader
Seminar Speaker
“Why Washington DC Needs Scientists and Where to Find Them”Valerie Young
Seminar Speaker
“How to Feel as Bright and Capable as Everyone Thinks You Are”Crossroads Appreciation Event
National World War I Museum and Memorial -
2014
Industry Focused Career Workshop
Professional Development Day
Multiple Seminar Speakers with Careers outside of AcademiaK99 Grant Workshop
Navigating NIH Application WorkshopJeremy Nance
Seminar Speaker
“Mechanisms of contact-induced cell polarity in the C. elegans embryo”Young Investigators Research Days
Event to encourage scientists to present their work to the InstituteBoulevard Crossroads Appreciation Event
Chris Austin
Seminar Speaker
“Catalyzing Translational Innovation”David Bilder
Seminar Speaker
“Cold-blooded cancer and Elongating Eggs: Epithelial Function in Development and Disease”Paul Casella
Grant Writing Workshop -
2013
Alumni Talks - Postdoc to PI
Talks and Panel Discussion with Stowers AlumniAlumni Talks - Alt Careers
Talks and Panel Discussion with Stowers AlumniIndustry Focused Career Workshop
Professional Development Day
Multiple Seminar Speakers with Careers outside of AcademiaYoung Investigators Research Day
Event to encourage scientists to present their work to the InstituteNegotiating a Job Offer
WorkshopBen Corb
Seminar Speaker
“A Critical Time for Scientists”Mary Collins
Seminar Speaker
“Competitive Intelligence: the Untalked About Part of Pharma Consulting” -
2012
Career Workshop (Crossroads)
From an undergrad to a PI: Advice on how to achieve your goal.
A Panel Discussion with Rong Li, Ron Yu, Tatjana Piotrowski & Doug WrightUniversity of Kansas Cancer Center Research Symposium
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2011
Promega Seminar and Workshop: Benchtop Automated Nucleic Acid and Protein Extraction
Symposium to Honor Scott Hawley and his Election to the National Academy of Sciences
Genomic and Computational Approaches to Understanding Gene Expression Workshop/Graduate School Module
Instructors: Marco Blanchette, Julia Zeitlinger, Chris SeidelSeeking Fellowship Opportunities
Sara Turk and Scott HawleyProteomic Approaches to Understanding the Architecture of Protein Complexes Workshop/Graduate School Module
Instructors: Mike Washburn, Laurence FlorensUniversity of Kansas Cancer Center Research Symposium
Fundamentals in Light Microscopy and 3D Live Cell and Embryo Imaging Workshop/Graduate School Module
Cell Division and Chromosome Biology
Instructors: Peter Baumann, Jennifer Gerton, Sue JaspersenRibosome Function and Ribosomopathies
Kausik, Gerton and TrainorDevelopmental Biology Workshop/Graduate School Module
Instructor: Paul TrainorNeuroscience Workshop/Graduate School Module
Instructors: Kausik Si, Ron Yu -
2010
Stowers Microscopy Center Workshop
Mouse Genome Informatics Workshop
Symposium in Honor of Bill Neaves
Functional Stem Cells and Regeneration
Drosophila Epigenetics and Development
UCSC Genome Browser Workshop
OpenHelix: ENCODE Data Analysis Session and
Introductory Galaxy Session (Genome Workshop) -
2009
A Successful Graduate Career:
Tips from Investigators: Peter Baumann, Ron Yu, and Julia ZeitlingerSpeaking for Success
Paul CasellaGenomics Gene Regulation Workshop
Advanced Microscopy Workshop
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2008
MLL Translocation and Human Leukemia
Advanced Microscopy Workshop
Preventing Burnout
Stress & Time Management
Dr. Larry Long -
2007
Affymetrix Low Level Workshop
DARPA Workshop
Chicken Gene Nomenclature and Annotation Workshop
Advanced Microscopy Workshop
Transcription, Chromatin and Cancer
Access to Genes and Genomes with Ensembl
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2006
Foundations of Microcropy Series
Building blocks of a MicroscopeFoundations of Microcropy Series
Image FormationFoundations of Microcropy Series
The ObjectiveAdvanced Microscopy Workshop
Foundations of Microcropy Series
Illumination and filters -
2005
Congenital Scoliosis
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2004
Structural Biology of Chromosomes
The Chicken Genome: New Tools and Concepts
44th Annual Midwest Regional Developmental Biology Meeting and Singer Symposium
A Field Guide to GenBank and NCBI Molecular Biology Resources
Kansas and Missouri Stem Cell Symposium
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2003
Proteomic Solutions in Cellular and Developmental Biology and Medicine
43rd Annual Midwest Regional Developmental Biology Meeting
Woodrow Wilson Center Cancer Symposium
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2001
Grand Opening Symposium
From Genes and Genetics to Molecular Medicine
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