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WDS Academic Dermatologists Interest Group Breakfast Meeting
(All Members Invited | RSVP Required)

FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2006
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Location:
San Francisco Marriott - Sierra K Room

Speakers:
  • Frances J. Storrs, MD - Oregon Health & Science University
  • Barbara Gilchrest, MD - Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center (BMC)
  • Lynn A. Cornelius - Washington University


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MORE INFORMATION:
The WDS is forming an Interest Group especially to meet the needs of Academic Dermatologists. The mission is to support and foster the role of women dermatologists in the academic field by providing a network for interaction, collaboration, and the establishment of a group that can specifically address their professional needs.

The group is being chaired by: llona Frieden, MD and Clara Curiel, MD.

The Purpose Is:

  • To identify and consolidate national efforts focusing on recruitment of women dermatologists into the academic field
  • To identify and address common needs and specific concerns among women in academic dermatology
  • To create programs that will provide junior and mid-career women in the academic field with the necessary tools to achieve career-long mastery of leadership, managerial and negotiation skills
  • To provide scientific support to the “Resident and Young Dermatologist Research Grant Program” by establishing a review committee whose members have expertise in a variety of areas within dermatology
  • To build and sustain a collaborative network by providing an interactive medium for communication among individuals with common academic interests



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