tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3522311.post2828422750083798259..comments2024-03-12T03:23:42.976-04:00Comments on NeuroDojo: Whaddya wanna talk about?Zen Faulkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07811309183398223358noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3522311.post-86916154289380158412012-03-31T04:38:51.277-04:002012-03-31T04:38:51.277-04:00Big conferences are great for career development d...Big conferences are great for career development discussions with less biased people to broaden trainees' perspective especially if their mentors don't always take the time to discuss career goals and what to do to get there. <br /><br />I also enjoy talking about the big news at the conference - eg the plenaries, the clinical trials that had good results...<br /><br />Another type of discussion I've enjoyed is with companies who have new products that might be of benefit to my work....trying to understand their benefits, drawbacks etc....and making some connections in companies I might want to work for if I don't get an appropriate faculty position.thecancergeekhttp://thecancergeek.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3522311.post-90016480833328137722012-03-30T14:27:59.677-04:002012-03-30T14:27:59.677-04:00I'd like to talk about science that makes me e...I'd like to talk about science that makes me enthusiastic at conferences. Not necessarily my own science, but just so that I come back from a conference with a renewed enthusiasm for science.<br />However, the last two conferences I went to I talked mostly about babies (mine and others).Daantjehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13134972844977461379noreply@blogger.com