Faculty Information and Welcoming Week
Monday, September 10, 2007
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Workshop Series 1 / Workshop Series 2 / Workshop Series 3
| Time | Event Information |
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m | Breakfast Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 |
| 9:00 - 9:15 a.m | Opening Remarks by Vice Provost Sally Marshall  Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 |
| 9:15 - 10:45 a.m. | Plenary Session Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 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: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 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: Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD, Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Contact: gurpreet.dhaliwal@va.gov |
| Noon - 1:00 p.m. | Networking Lunch Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Workshop Series 1 Note: Workshops run concurrently Compensation and Benefits Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 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: Bldg 210, Room 318 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: Brian Alldredge, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Pharmacy Joel Karliner, MD, Professor of Medicine Emeritus Contact: alldredgeb@pharmacy.ucsf.edu Teaching Skills  Location: Bldg 210, Room 317 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: Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD, Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Contact: gurpreet.dhaliwal@va.gov |
| 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. | Workshop Series 2 Note: Workshops run concurrently Mentoring 101: For Mentors and Mentees Location: Bldg 210, Room 317 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: Kenneth Covinsky, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine in Residence, Geriatrics Division Mitchell Feldman, MD, MPhil, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director of Faculty Mentoring Lynn Pulliam, PhD, Professor of Laboratory Medicine in Residence Paul Volberding, MD, Professor of Medicine Contact: mitchell.feldman@ucsf.edu Negotiating Skills for Faculty Location: Bldg 210, Room 318 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: Mary Anne Johnson, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine Contact: mary.johnson4@med.va.gov Raising Children in the Bay Area: Faculty Perspective Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 Objectives: 1. To discuss the challenges of raising children in the Bay Area 2. To share perspectives on raising children, inlcuding the specific challenges associated with careers in academic health centers. Presenters: Michael Shlipak, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine in Residence Barbara Drye, MD, Health Science Clinical Instructor of Medicine Rebecca Shunk, MD, Health Science Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Eric Swagel, MD, Health Science Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Contact: michael.shlipak@ucsf.edu |
| 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Workshop Series 3 Note: Workshops run concurrently Faculty Well Being: The Care and Keeping of You Location: Bldg 210, Room 317 Objectives: 1. Learn to balance the complexity of academic life and deal with stress effectively Presenter: Renee Navarro, MD, PharmD, Health Science Clinical Professor, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Medicine Contact: navarror@anesthesia.ucsf.edu VA Research: Bench to Battlefield and Back Location: Teak Room, Bldg 200, Room 1A 122 Objectives: 1. How to navigate the VA research structure 2. Learn the VA research opportunities specific to the VA 3. Learn about the VA mentoring program and research cores onsite Presenters: Lynn Pulliam, PhD, Professor of Laboratory Medicine in Residence Robert Nissenson, PhD, Professor of Medicine in Residence Contact: lynn.pulliam@ucsf.edu Managing Difficult Work Situations: From Quicksand to Firm Ground Location: Bldg 210, Room 318 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 |
| 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Reception Location: Auditorium, Bldg 7, Room 112 |