Faculty Information and Welcoming Week
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Parnassus
Workshop Series 1 / Workshop Series 2 / Workshop Series 3
| Time | Event Information |
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m | Breakfast Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 214 |
| 9:00 - 9:15 a.m | Opening Remarks by Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost A. Eugene Washington  Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 214 |
| 9:15 - 10:45 a.m. | Plenary Session Location: Medical Sciences, S 214 Compensation and Benefits Presenter: Cynthia Lynch Leathers, Director, Academic Personnel Contact: cal@acadpers.ucsf.edu Supporting Your Campus Quality of Life: Wellness, Childcare, Transportation, Housing, and Other Faculty Services Presenters: Stella Hsu, Associate Vice Chancellor, Campus Life Services Gary Forman, Director, Campus Life Services Administrative Services Tracey Gearlds, Director, Campus Life Services Programs and Services Contact: monica.mapa@ucsf.edu Work Life Resource Center Presenter: Alma Sisco-Smith, Director, Work Life Resource Center Contact: almas@worklife.ucsf.edu Office of Research: From Permits to Intellectual Property Presenter: Clifford Roberts, DVM, Interim Associate Vice Chancellor of Research Contact: clifford.roberts@ucsf.edu |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. - noon | Plenary Session Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 214 Do You Know: UCSF Library Services Presenters: Karen Butter, ML, University Librarian Gail Persily, Director, Education and Public Services Contact: kab@library.ucsf.edu Faculty Review Process Presenter: Sally Marshall, PhD, Vice Provost, Academic Affairs Contact: smarshall@chanoff.ucsf.edu UCSF Faculty Mentoring Program Presenter: Mitchell Feldman, MD, MPhil, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director of Faculty Mentoring Contact: mitchell.feldman@ucsf.edu The Features of the UC Retirement Plan (UCRP) Presenter: Allen Terry, Principal Coordinator, UCSF HR/Benefits and Financial Planning Contact: allen.terry@ucsf.edu Teaching Skills Presenter: Kimberly Topp, PhD, Professor of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Contact: toppk@ptrehab.ucsf.edu |
| Noon - 1:00 p.m. | Networking Lunch Location: Millberry Union Conference Center |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Workshop Series 1 Note: Workshops run concurrently Compensation and Benefits Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 18 Objectives: 1. Understanding the Academic Salary Structure 2. Learn about what benefits are covered under "X" 3. Learn about what benefits are covered under "Y" Presenters: Cynthia Lynch Leathers, Director, Academic Personnel Allen Terry, Principal Coordinator, UCSF HR/Benefits and Financial Planning Contact: cal@acadpers.ucsf.edu, allen.terry@ucsf.edu Faculty Review Process: Appointment, Promotion, Tenure Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 22 Objectives: 1. Know the similarities and differences in the faculty series at UCSF 2. Know the criteria for moving through the faculty ranks 3. Understand how to succeed at UCSF Presenters: Renee Binder, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Associate Dean in Academic Affairs, School of Medicine Caroline Damsky, PhD, Professor of Cell and Tissue Biology, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Dentistry Sandra Weiss, RN, DNS, PhD, FAAN, Professor of Community Health Nursing Contact: reneeb@lppi.ucsf.edu, damsky@cgl.ucsf.edu Teaching Skills  Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 20 Objectives: 1. Provide an orientation to education at UCSF and resources to improve teaching skills 2. Provide practical tips about lecturing/PowerPoint presentations, small group instruction, and clinical teaching 3. Help chart a faculty development path to becoming a more successful teacher Presenter: Kimberly Topp, PhD, Professor of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Contact: toppk@ptrehab.ucsf.edu |
| 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. | Workshop Series 2 Note: Workshops run concurrently Mentoring 101: For Mentors and Mentees Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 20 Objectives: 1. Learn about the Faculty Mentoring Program 2. Explore phases of mentoring relationships 3. Discuss problematic mentoring relationships 4. Learn about mentoring tools Presenters: Mitchell Feldman, MD, MPhil, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director of Faculty Mentoring Adrian Gelb, MD, Professor of Anesthesia in Residence Donald Kishi, PharmD, Health Scienes Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Kathryn Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor of Family Health Care Nursing Contact: mitchell.feldman@ucsf.edu Negotiating Skills for Faculty Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 22 Objectives: 1. Learn how to prepare for a negotiation 2. Learn about what to do during a negotiation 3. Learn about what not to do during a negotiation Presenter: Renee Binder, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Associate Dean in Academic Affairs, School of Medicine Contact: reneeb@lppi.ucsf.edu Faculty Well Being: The Care and Keeping of You Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 18 Objectives: 1. Learn to balance the complexity of academic life and deal with stress effectively Presenters: Stuart Eisendrath, MD, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Patricia Robertson, MD, Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology Contact: stuarte@lppi.ucsf.edu, robertsonp@obgyn.ucsf.edu |
| 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Workshop Series 3 Note: Workshops run concurrently Establishing an Independent Research Program Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 22 Objectives: 1. Choosing research projects 2. Obtaining and maintaining funding 3. Managing a research team Presenter: Lisa Bero, PhD, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Anthony DeFranco, PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Kathryn Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor of Family Health Care Nursing Linda Noble, PhD, Professor of Neurological Surgery in Residence Contact: linda.noble@ucsf.edu Managing Difficult Work Situations: From Quicksand to Firm Ground Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 18 Objectives: 1. To manage rather than create conflict 2. To recognize and resolve ethical dilemmas 3. To learn what resources are available and where to find them Presenters: Alma Sisco-Smith, Director, Work Life Resource Center David Bell, Associate Mediation and Communications Officer, Work Life Resource Center Contact: almas@worklife.ucsf.edu Raising Children in the Bay Area: Faculty Perspective Location: Medical Sciences, Room S 20 Objectives: 1. To discuss the challenges of raising children in the Bay Area 2. to share perspectives on raising children, including the specific challenges associated with careers in academic health centers 3. To learn what resources are available and where to find them Presenters: Tamara Alliston, PhD, Assistant Adjunct Professor of Orthopedic Surgery Tejal Desai, PhD, Professor of Physiology Sharmila Majumdar, PhD, Professor of Radiology in Residence Mignon Loh, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Jodi Prochaska, PhD, Assistant Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry Contact: tejal.desai@ucsf.edu |
| 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Reception Location: Millberry Union Conference Center |