Society Involvement and Leadership

 

• Explore how to advocate for governance changes within a scientific society
• Enhance your skills in meeting facilitation, conflict resolution, visionary and strategic leadership, and understanding of society operational structures
• Expand your network by working with a mentor to become more actively involved in your society’s leadership opportunities 
• Receive a stipend to attend society events (meetings, conferences, workshops) and a FASEB-hosted social gathering at annual meetings that will enable you to network with other fellows, mentors, and society leaders in inclusive and accessible environments 

Mentorship

 

• Be matched with a mentor who will champion your participation in society leadership and volunteer activities
• Receive guidance from your mentor on how to become a volunteer leader and develop a strong network within the society 

Professional Development  

 

• Attend the Council of Engineering and Science Society Executives (CESSE) Association Basics course (free) 
• Attend the University of Chicago Leadership Certificate Program (free)

Community 

 

• Engage in an exclusive virtual collaborative community with other fellows and their mentors 
• Take part in monthly virtual FASEB Fellows community engagement sessions  
• Expand your network through peer and alumni fellow support