How do dengue mosquitoes evolve to spread disease? Hear Dr. Noah Rose discuss his latest research on July 31 at 11 AM on the UC San Diego campus. Read more: calendar.ucsd.edu/event/rapid-... #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_RAPID #InfectiousDiseases
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Join Dr. Francisco Alvarado on July 31 at 11 AM at UC San Diego for his seminar, "Ryanodine Receptor 2 Function and Regulation: A New Look at an Old Problem." Read more at calendar.ucsd.edu/event/focus-... #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_FOCUS #CardiovascularSciences
Join Dr. Caroline Ng on July 29 at 11 AM on the UC San Diego campus for a talk about her latest research on artemisinin resistance and insights into this critical infectious disease challenge. Read more at calendar.ucsd.edu/event/rapid-ng #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_RAPID #InfectiousDiseases
What happens to the immune system when people vape? Find out at Dr. Laura Crotty Alexander’s seminar on July 29 at 11 AM on the UC San Diego campus. Don’t miss it! Read more at calendar.ucsd.edu/event/focus-... #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_FOCUS #CardiovascularSciences
Join us July 27 at 11 AM on the UC San Diego campus as Dr. Emily Troemel presents her research and explore how hosts respond to infection at the cellular level. Read more at calendar.ucsd.edu/event/rapid-... #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_RAPID #InfectiousDiseases
Join Dr. Kevin King for his seminar, “Applications of Data Science to Cardiovascular Disease: Molecular Mechanisms to Real-time Care,” on Monday, July 27 at 11 AM on the UC San Diego campus. Read more: calendar.ucsd.edu/event/focus-... #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_FOCUS #CardiovascularSciences
Join us from July 27-31 for in-person talks by Drs. Emily Troemel, Caroline Ng, and Noah Rose on infectious diseases research! All are welcome to attend, and light refreshments will be provided. See you there! Read more: go.ucsd.edu/4vRhbXn #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_RAPID
Join us from July 27-31 for exciting in-person talks by Drs. Kevin King, Laura Crotty Alexander, and Francisco Alvarado, showcasing their latest cardiovascular sciences research! All are welcome; light refreshments served. Read more: go.ucsd.edu/4vH9hzJ #UCSD2026SummerInstitute #UCSD_FOCUS
Final chance to RSVP! 🎉 Join us for the #UCSDHealthSciences New Faculty Welcome & Excellence in Leadership Celebration on May 5, hosted by #UCSDFacultyAffairs. Celebrate new faculty, connect with leadership, and honor five outstanding award recipients! 🏆 🗓️ RSVP by April 20: go.ucsd.edu/3N4qC4q
🚨Deadline Extended🚨 Apply to the 2026 GWC today! Jr. faculty will develop a complete NIH proposal using feedback from NIH-funded senior faculty in this highly successful & evidence-based, 9-session online course. 👉 Learn more & apply @ gwc.ucsd.edu ⏰ Deadline: March 30 @ 11:59 pm
⚠️One week left to apply to the 2026 Summer Grant Writing Course! Jr. faculty will develop a complete NIH proposal using feedback from NIH-funded senior faculty in this highly successful & evidence-based, 9-session online course. 👉 Learn more & apply @ gwc.ucsd.edu ⏰ Deadline: March 17 @ 11:59 PM
🚨Applications are open for the 2026 Summer Grant Writing Course! Jr. faculty will develop a complete NIH proposal using feedback from NIH-funded senior faculty in this highly successful & evidence-based, 9-session online course. 👉 Learn more & apply @ gwc.ucsd.edu ⏰ Deadline: March 17 @ 11:59 PM
🌟 Applications are accepted for UC San Diego RAPID program's 2026-27 cohort. This highly-rated and effective #FacultyDevelopment opportunity is for junior faculty researchers in #InfectiousDiseases. 👉 Learn more and apply today at rapid.ucsd.edu. ⏰ Deadline: Sunday, March 1 #UCSD_RAPID
⏰ LAST CHANCE | Don’t miss ‘How to Succeed at UCSD’ on Feb. 10 @ 12 PM! Designed for new and experienced faculty, this session reveals key insights and resources from HS Academic & Faculty Affairs to help you navigate a successful career in academic medicine. 📚 🖊️ Register now: go.ucsd.edu/4p2UYSU
👉 Check out this great piece in #TheScientist that highlights our newest publication in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social! 🧪 🚨 Want to improve your funding odds & confidence in grant writing? Applications for this highly successful course open in February! Visit gwc.ucsd.edu for more info!
Grant Writing Training Improves Funding Odds for Faculty
Early career researchers improved their confidence in writing grants and increased their success in securing funding after an intensive course on the subject.
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🌟 REMINDER | Start the new year off with advice on ‘How to Succeed @ UCSD’. Join us Tues Feb. 10 for practical guidance and insider tips from HS Academic & Faculty Affairs! 💡 📝 Register now: go.ucsd.edu/4p2UYSU
Hot off the presses! Our latest study finds the HS OFA grant writing course helps jr. faculty submit more grants, with 79% securing funding! Plus, participants report improvements in grant-writing self-efficacy! Applications for this essential training open in Feb! Visit gwc.ucsd.edu for more info!
Building strong grant writers in academic medicine: outcomes of early-career faculty enrolled in the University of California San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course
Abstract. The success of early-career faculty at R1 research-intensive institutions depends on institutions’ ability to establish an independent, grant-fun
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According to a new study, 79% of participants in the @UCSDHealthSci.bsky.social Grant Writing Course have received #grantfunding for their research since taking the course, which emphasizes peer review and collaboration. @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social
UC San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course Helps Launch Successful Research Careers
According to a new study, 79% of participants in the UC San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course have received grant funding for their research since taking the course, which emphasizes peer…
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Ensuring high quality mentorship and career development opportunities for our junior faculty and postdoctoral fellows are a big focus of our Health Sciences Office of Faculty Affairs (OFA), Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI), and Faculty Mentor Training Programs (FMTP).
UC San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course Helps Launch Successful Research Careers
According to a new study, 79% of participants in the UC San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course have received grant funding for their research since taking the course, which emphasizes peer rev...
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❄️ Looking for a new year’s resolution? ‘How to Succeed @ UCSD’ returns in 2026! Attend this HS faculty workshop on Tues Feb. 10 to learn about key resources, support, and development opportunities for success in academic medicine from faculty leadership. 👉 Register today! go.ucsd.edu/4p2UYSU
Apply today for the 2026-27 cohort of the UC San Diego FOCUS program, a fantastic career development opportunity for junior faculty in #CardiovascularSciences! Learn more at focus.ucsd.edu. Submit your pre-application at primecc.wustl.edu! #UCSD_FOCUS #FacultyDevelopment @joann-trejo.bsky.social
Join us for a special session with Dr. Jean M. Twenge, professor of psychology and renowned author, on understanding generational differences in academic medicine. Thu, Feb 12, 2026 @ 5:00 - 7:00 PM in PSB Health Sciences Education Center Auditorium Read more and register here: go.ucsd.edu/4a91wKN
Applications for UC San Diego RAPID program's 2026-27 cohort are now open! This highly-rated and effective career development opportunity is for junior faculty researchers in #InfectiousDiseases. Learn more and apply today at rapid.ucsd.edu! #UCSD_RAPID #FacultyDevelopment
Join us in celebrating outstanding mentorship by UC San Diego Health Sciences faculty and Dept. of Psychiatry at the 8th Annual Health Sciences Mentoring Excellence Celebration on Wed, Nov. 5 @ 5-7 PM at the Atkinson Pavilion, Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club. RSVP by Oct. 29: go.ucsd.edu/42QlvKl
Final week to apply for the 2026 NCLAM cohort! For over 25 years, this program has helped nearly 500 #UCSD Health Sciences junior faculty develop into innovative leaders. Are you ready to reach your potential? 👉 Apply now: go.ucsd.edu/4n7HxQa ⏰ Deadline: Sunday, Oct. 12
‼️ HS faculty – ‘How to Succeed at UCSD’ is happening TOMORROW (Sept 24) at 12 PM! Learn about key services/support and get answers to your HS Academic & Faculty Affairs questions. Don’t miss out on advancing your academic career 💼📚 → Register here: go.ucsd.edu/4lnSlZZ
⏰ REMINDER | Kick off the academic year - and your UCSD career - strong! Next Wed 9/24 @ 12 PM is the 'How to Succeed at UCSD' workshop with HS Academic & Faculty Affairs. Get essential info and tips for new (and not so new) faculty to propel your future. 🚀 ➡️ Register now! go.ucsd.edu/4lnSlZZ
Join us at 2025 Mentoring Excellence Celebration to celebrate the Excellence in Mentoring awardees! Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Reshma Jagsi from @emoryuniversity.bsky.social. Wed, Nov 5 5-7 PM Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club, Atkinson Pavilion RSVP by Oct 29: go.ucsd.edu/42QlvKl
📣 Applications for the NCLAM faculty development program are NOW OPEN through Oct 12! 📅 Empowering ~500 jr. faculty (and counting!) at #UCSD to grow and thrive since 1999. Ready to join the Class of 2026? 🎓 Learn more & apply: nclam.ucsd.edu
👏 Join us in congratulating the honorees for 2025 UC San Diego Health Sciences Excellence in Mentoring Awards: Drs. Ami Doshi, Jack D. Bui, Sally Liu Baxter, and the Department of Psychiatry! @ucsdhealthsci.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social