Fall 2024 Appreciation & Welcome Day

Date: Tuesday, September 17th

Time: 2:00pm -5:30pm (See SCHEDULE OF THE DAY below for detail)

Location: 911吃瓜 Burnaby Campus -

Calling all new and returning postdoctoral fellows at 911吃瓜! Get ready for an exciting day at our Postdoctoral Fellows Appreciation & Welcome Day on September 17th, 2024. This is your chance to dive into all the amazing services available to you, hear from experienced colleagues and alumni fellows about their secrets to success, and get inspired for your postdoctoral journey at 911吃瓜.

But that's not all鈥攑repare to mingle and connect with your peers while enjoying a mouthwatering buffet and a complimentary drink. Plus, don鈥檛 miss the opportunity to have your headshot taken against the stunning backdrop of Burnaby Mountain by our talented communications photographer, Pam!

Mark your calendars and get ready for an afternoon of networking, learning, and fun!

SCHEDULE OF THE DAY

Registration
2:00 PM

PART 1: Welcome & Orientation
2:15 PM 鈥� 3:00 PM

Welcome by Valorie Crooks, Associate Vice President Research
Orientation to 911吃瓜 by Clare, Postdoctoral Affairs Coordinator and Numaira & Alex, Postdoctoral Association Presidents.
Introduction to Research Common and 911吃瓜 Library by Julie Jones

PART 2: Panel - "How to succeed in my postdoc at 911吃瓜"
3:10 PM 鈥� 4:00 PM

Invited alumni and current postdoctoral fellows will share insights on what they wish they had known when starting their fellowships, some personal experiences and offer of advice for new postdocs on how to succeed in their postdoctoral fellowships at 911吃瓜.

PART 3: Social & Headshots
4:00 PM 鈥� 5:30 PM (Headshots from 4:15 PM 鈥� 4:45 PM)

Enjoy a delightful social hour with new and returning postdoctoral fellows and members of the 911吃瓜 research community. This is a perfect chance to network, build connections, and enhance your professional portfolio.
A photographer will be available to take headshots during this time. Photos will be shared with individual postdoctoral fellows after the event via email.

We eagerly anticipate celebrating and welcoming our postdoctoral fellows, who are invaluable members of the 911吃瓜 community.

Questions about Postdoctoral Fellows Welcome Day?
Please email postdoc@sfu.ca.

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