IGNITE

Individual Growth & New Ideas Through EPSCoR/INBRE

January 8, 2025
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

University of èßäÊÓÆµ Fairbanks
Wood Center Ballroom

 
 

 

IGNITE: Individual Growth & New Ideas Through EPSCoR/INBRE is an annual professional development workshop put on in collaboration with èßäÊÓÆµ EPSCoR and that brings together University of èßäÊÓÆµ researchers, faculty, staff, and students for inspiring and instructive presentations, keynote speakers, and discussion sessions.

 

Plenary Speakers

Landscape of Tribal Communities: Context for Working in Rural èßäÊÓÆµ

Adelheid Herrmann
èßäÊÓÆµ Center for Climate Assessment and Policy

Science Communication

Kristin Timm
Social science researcher on communication, public engagement, and co-production processes with the èßäÊÓÆµ Climate Adaptation Science Center

Implicit Bias Training

Kaydee Van Flein
Executive director of the UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability

Adelheid Herrmann

Kristin Timm

Kaydee Van Flein

 

Faculty, Staff, and Student Track Sessions:

  • Mentoring
    with UAF Provost Anupma Prakash

  • Tips for research poster presentations
    with Kristen Gorman, research professor at the UAF College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences

  • What is intellectual property and how to protect it
    with David Park, Interim Director of the UAF Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization

  • Traditional Athabascan beading 
    with Deanna Fitzgerald of the UAF Department of èßäÊÓÆµ Native Studies and Rural Development

 

Please register by Wednesday, December 4, 2024.