HEMI Boot Camp 2021 in conjunction with MSEE and CMEDE

Open to MSEE, MEDE and HEMI partners, this boot camp gives new grad students and postdocs introductory knowledge to key academic resources.

By Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI)

Date and time

Thursday, August 26, 2021 · 8am - 12pm PDT

Location

Online

About this event

The goal of Boot Camp 2021 is to give incoming grad students and postdocs introductory knowledge to some key resources and general skills needed in academic life.

This Introduction course led by, Prof. KT Ramesh (JHU) and Prof. Lori Graham-Brady (JHU), will be offered virtually and cover topics such as:

An introduction to JHU
An overview of HEMI
Science and Engineering
Thinking ahead: careers
Working with your advisor
Time management
Work/life balance
Managing stress during your program
Communication and conflict
An international perspective
Choosing research directions
Mind mapping
Ethics of research
How sponsored research works
Literature reviews

It will be offered both in-person at JHU and virtually through Zoom. If you are a local attendee we encourage you to attend in-person as space permits.

We will send Zoom connection information to virtual attendees at least 24 hours in advance.

Questions? Contact Bess Bieluczyk at bess@jhu.edu

Organized by

Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI)

HEMI addresses the fundamental science issues associated with materials under extreme conditions. Our aim is to teach the world how to think about materials in extreme environments.

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