a New ISIT Event:
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Round Table Mentoring, or All the Mentoring You Need in 60 Minutes
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Monday, July 11, 2016
19:00 - 20:00
Starting in room 40.S02
Need help with your job search? Time management? Teaching?听 Funding? Work-life balance? Join the Outreach Subcommittee and other ISIT attendees for hors d'oeuvres and lively discussion of these and other pressing career issues. There will be nine round table discussions, each centered around a different topic, and each led by mentors with expertise to share. Stay at one of the following tables for a deep dive or move from table to table to discuss different facets of your career:
I. INDUSTRY OR ACADEMIA?
听听 听 led by Emina Soljanin (Rutgers) and Chao Tian (U. Tennessee)
II. EFFECTIVE TEACHING TECHNIQUES
听听 听 led by Emre Telatar (EPFL) and Sergio Verd煤 (Princeton)
III. FUNDING YOUR RESEARCH
听听 听 led by Rick Brown (US NSF) and N煤ria Sebasti谩n Gall茅s (ERC)
IV. ACHIEVING WORK-LIFE BALANCE
听听 听 led by Negar Kiyavash (UIUC) and Anand Sarwate (Rutgers)
V. TIME MANAGEMENT
听听 听 led by Helmut B枚lcskei (ETH) and Frank Kschischang (U. Toronto)
VI. BRANCHING INTO ALLIED FIELDS
听听 听 led by Alex Dimakis (UT Austin) and Olgica Milenkovic (UIUC)
VII. NAVIGATING THE ACADEMIC JOB MARKET
听听 听 led by Giuseppe Durisi (Chalmers) and Yury Polyanksiy (MIT)
VIII. NAVIGATING THE TENURE TRACK
听听 听 led by Natasha Devroye (UIUC) and Ashish Khisti (U. Toronto)
IX. THE POSTDOC EXPERIENCE
听听 听 led by Y眉cel Altu臒 (Princeton) and Aly El Gamal (Purdue)
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Sponsored by the 江南体育 Information Theory Society Outreach Subcommittee:
Joerg Kliewer, co-chair <[email protected]>
Aaron Wagner, co-chair <[email protected]>
Tara Javidi <[email protected]>
Bobak Nazer <[email protected]>
Mich猫le Wigger <[email protected]>
Vincent Y. F. Tan <[email protected]>