Mentoring
Associations provide pathways for underrepresented minorities to succeed
The influence of race and racism in ophthalmology is evident in the numbers.
VIDEO: Early career goals should include developing mentor networks, defining values
Pamela Kunz, MD, provides two pieces of advice for women starting in oncology that she wishes she had known as a trainee and during her time as a junior faculty member.
Pharma exec finds switch from academia leads to rewarding connection with patients
Having participated in teams that brought five drugs to market, Uma Sinha, PhD, said one of the greatest rewards of working in the biotechnology industry is seeing how novel therapies extend and improve the quality of patients’ lives.
Survey delves into why women choose academic oncology careers
Enrollment of women in U.S. medical schools has exceeded that of men, suggesting an encouraging decrease in gender inequity.
So, you want to be a mentor?
Mentorship is defined as the guidance provided by a mentor, especially an experienced person in a company or educational institution.
Mentoring can promote, elevate female oncologists
Women in oncology may face additional challenges and obstacles in their careers, but when they support and champion one another, they can be unstoppable.
Determining when it is your time to retire
There comes a time in one’s career when colleagues constantly ask, “When are you going to stop working?”
Allergan continues support of Girls Inc. with donation, virtual mentorship
Impactful Mentoring Over the Course of a Career
My long-time friend, Mark Loehrke, MD, FACP, recently celebrated his 32nd year in academic medicine; to say he has a passion for teaching internal medicine is an understatement. In this episode, we discuss the importance of mentorship and the impact of COVID-19 on education, and Loehrke shares a phrase that’s motivated him throughout his career.