The world of medicine is full of challenges, and one of the biggest is the gap between men and women when it comes to career progression. This is especially true for those who have reached mid-career to senior levels. The focus is on those who have received special awards to help them grow in their careers. The journey to the top in medicine is tough for everyo...
The Australasian Virology Society (AVS) is a group that loves to bring together scientists from different fields. Every two years, they host a big meeting to talk about viruses and how to fight them. This year, the 12th meeting, called AVS12, took place from December 2 to 5, 2024. It was held in Creswick, Victoria, Australia, on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja W...
Pediatric neurosurgery is a tough field. It's not just about knowing the right moves. It's about feeling confident and knowing exactly what to do. This is where a special program comes in. It gives young doctors a whole month to focus on brain surgery for kids. The program is intense. It's all about learning by doing. Doctors get to work in a different hospital. The...
In the world of medicine and biomedical sciences, women+ faculty often face roadblocks to career growth. While programs to help them advance are crucial, they're not always easy to access. That's why a group of leaders from The Ohio State University College of Medicine decided to create something new. They imagined and built a collaborative called CommUNITYten, bring...
Starting a new year often brings resolutions, like wanting to boost your skills and knowledge. Turns out, continuous learning is a great resolution to keep. Companies today value people who keep learning, especially when the world is always changing. Six business leaders share their top tips on how to stay curious and keep learning. Dave Moyes, a partner at an archi...
Working at McDonald's might seem like an unlikely path to the White House, but for Kamala Harris, it was a turning point in her career. As a young woman trying to make ends meet during college, she took a summer job at the fast-food chain. This experience didn't just provide financial stability; it also gave her a unique perspective on economic issues that would shap...
Yanela Frias, the first female CFO of Prudential Financial, Inc., has spent 27 years building a remarkable career at the insurance giant. From her early days as a young professional to her current leadership role, Frias has demonstrated a relentless passion for business, a keen sense of opportunity, and an unwavering commitment to empowering others. As she took on th...
In a perfect world, job searching would be a straightforward process. You'd send out resumes, receive a few dozen responses, and land a job that aligns with your skills and interests. Unfortunately, we don't live in a perfect world. Today, job seekers face a daunting task - finding a job that meets their needs and provides a sense of fulfillment. Meet David Jolles, ...