Navigating Career and Life as Academic and Professional

Session Type: Pre-Conference Mentoring Session

Abstract

The panel discussion will be aimed at graduate students and early career scholars and will highlight various academic paths in the field of professional education and will feature both junior and senior scholars. Panelists will discuss their current roles in the field, the roadmaps that brought them to their current role, concerns navigating major activities associated with the roles, and provide advice for participants exploring their own career pathways. This panel is an excellent opportunity for graduate students and early career scholars to connect with established scholars, network with new colleagues, and learn more about achieving career success.

Sub Unit

• Division I - Education in the Professions

Chairs

• Thuha Hoang, Louisiana State University - Health Sciences Center New Orleans

• Christina S. Morrow, New York University

Panelists

• Linette P. Ross, NBME

• Danette Waller McKinley, National Conference of Bar Examiners

• Michael Soh, The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)

• LuAnn Wilkerson, The University of Texas at Austin