2007-2008 Fifteenth Annual Seminar Series:
Networking for Career Success

Wednesday, September 19, 2007
“Analyzing the Leaky Pipeline: Why are Women Scientists Underrepresented on the Faculties of U.S. Medical Schools?”
Phoebe Leboy, Ph.D.
President-Elect, National Association of Women in Science
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
Thursday, October 25, 2007
“ NIH: Challenges and Opportunities”
Norka Ruiz Bravo, Ph.D.
NIH Deputy Director for Extramural Research
Thursday, January 17, 2008
“Diving Boards & Mars Landers: Career Paths for the Adventurous”
Laurel Haak, Ph.D.
Science Director, Discovery Logic Health
Thursday, February 28, 2008
“ Negotiation: How to Get What You Want”
Joann Boughman, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, American Society of Human Genetics
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
“ Perspectives from the NIH 2008 Pittman Lecturer”
Elaine Fuchs, Ph.D.
Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor, Dept. Mammalian Cell Biology and Human Development, The Rockefeller University

May, 2008 – Date to be announced!!
“ Have A Meal With Your Mentor”
Details forthcoming on our website!!

NEW LOCATION! Visitor Center, National Library of Medicine, Bldg 38A, NIH Campus, Bethesda
Speaker presentations are from 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Light refreshments and networking opportunities at 4:30 – 5:00 pm and after the presentations

For information or in case of inclement weather, check our website, www.awisbethesda.org
or contact: Dr. Eva Petrakova (301-897-8519; petrakoe@mail.nih.gov)
Dr. Carrie Wolinetz (301-922-5641; cwolinetz@faseb.org)
Information on visitor access to NIH at http://www.nih.gov/about/visitorsecurity.htm.
For sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation,
please contact us at least five business days prior to the event.
Graciously supported by the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health,
Office of Community Liaison, and the National Library of Medicine