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CRA Academic Careers Workshop
February 10 - 12, 2002
Arlington, Virginia (Washington, D.C. area)
Program and Slides
Please note: all slides are in PDF format and will be posted as they are made available by the speakers.
You may also be interested in CRA-W's brochure for their highly successful series of Career Mentoring Workshops (PDF)
3:00 - 7:00 pm |
Registration |
5:00 - 7:00 | Welcome Reception |
Monday, February 11
Academic Careers
8:00 am - 1:30 pm | Registration |
8:00 - 8:45 | Breakfast |
8:45 - 9:45 | Planning Your Research Career [slides] |
David Patterson (University of
California, Berkeley) |
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9:45 - 10:45 | Career Networking [slides] |
Susan Eggers (University
of Washington) |
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10:45 - 11:15 | Break |
11:15 - 12:15 | Mentoring and Managing Students [slides] |
Mary Lou Soffa (University
of Pittsburgh) |
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12:15 - 1:30 | Lunch |
1:30 - 2:30 | Preparing a Tenure Dossier [slides] |
Mary Jane Irwin (Pennsylvania State
University) |
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2:30 - 3:30 | Time Management and Family Life |
Jan Cuny (University of Oregon) [slides] | |
Bobby Schnabel (University of Colorado at Boulder) | |
3:30 - 5:00 | Reception with CRA Board and Computing Leadership Summit attendees |
Tuesday, February 12
Overviews of Major Funding Agencies
Workshop on Writing Proposals
8:00 - 8:45 am | Breakfast |
8:45 - 9:15 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency: an Agency Overview |
Doug Schmidt (DARPA) |
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9:15 - 9:45 | Office of Naval Research: an Agency Overview [slides] |
Andre van Tilborg (ONR) |
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9:45 - 10:15 | Break |
10:15 - 10:45 | National Science Foundation, Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering: an Agency Overview |
Rick Adrion (NSF/CISE;
University of Massachusetts, Amherst) |
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10:45 - 12:15 | Workshop on Writing Grant Proposals [slides] |
Caroline Wardle (NSF)
You may also be interested in Dr. Wardle's "A Guide to Writing Proposals for Federal Funding" (PDF) |