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What is the Postdoctoral Association (PDA)?
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Meet your PDA representatives !
Dr. Nikhil [email protected]
Dr. Caroline [email protected]
Dr. Naween [email protected]
Dr. Sumudu [email protected]
Dr. Shipra [email protected]
Dr. Mailin Sotolongo‐[email protected]
Dr. Marta Sena‐[email protected]
We welcome newrepresentatives
Dr. Quintin [email protected]
Dr. Ava [email protected]
Department of Geography
Department of PsychologyDr. Sarah [email protected]
Dr. Meenakshi [email protected]
Dr. Tiglet [email protected]
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PDA missions
• Represent postdocs across all units (colleges/departments)
• Advocate for policies to improve postdoctoral affairs (training, orientation, PI engagement...)
• Advocate for policies that improve postdocs conditions (benefits: minimum salary, maternity leave, tuition scholarships, personal leave...)
• Make recommendations to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (workshops, seminar topics, budget...)
• Organize postdoc events (training, socials, networking...)
=> READ THE WEEKLY DIGEST !
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PDA events
Social BBQ – Happy hour
FSU Postdoctoral Association Spring Workshop2016: Managing Data and People2017: Breaking Out of Your Postdoc
Fall symposium ‐ poster competition2015: Leadership2016: Establishing a start‐up or Research Lab2017: Science Communication
Networking opportunities !
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5th Annual Postdoctoral Symposium and Poster Competition
September 2017
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Resources
Postdoctoral Association (PDA) http://opda.fsu.edu/fsu‐pda
FSU Postdoctoral List Servhttps://lists.fsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/postdoc‐careerprog
Weekly Digesthttp://opda.fsu.edu/newsletter
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@FSUPostdocs#FSUPostdocs
https://twitter.com/FSUPostdocs
Page: https://www.facebook.com/FSUPostdocs
Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/690143751051970