In this live Zoom session, Dr. Sharon Milgram, Director of the NIH’s Office of Intramural Training and Education, provides practical, hands-on guidance to managing the mental barriers that can keep women academic researchers from seeing themselves as inventors and entrepreneurs.

Learn the tools and tactics to:

• Cultivate a resilient mindset for any context;
• Manage imposter fears, the stories we tell ourselves and others; and
• Recognize and address the signs of burnout in yourself and your team.

Event is open to all. The event will be recorded and posted to OTM’s website.

Contact Sarah Goode, goodes@wustl.edu with questions.

A Zoom link will be provided to all registered attendees prior to the event.

Dr. Sharon Milgram joined the NIH Office of the Director in 2007 as the Director of the Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) where she directs a trans-NIH Office dedicated to the career advancement of over 6,000 trainees.

Dr. Milgram received a BS degree in Physical Therapy from Temple University & a PhD in Cell Biology from Emory University. She completed postdoctoral training at The Johns Hopkins University before joining the faculty at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. There, she rose to the rank of Full Professor in the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology. She served as the Associate Director of the Medical Scientist Training Program, Director of the Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, & the Director of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.