News and Events

OPE News:
 
Science without lab coats: finding your niche in nonprofits and non-governmental organizations (NGO's)
 Beverly L. Laird, Ph.D.
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Co-Owner of 3D Medical Concepts
 Wednesday, March 7, 2012
12:00 p.m.
Bevill Biomedical Research Building
Room 170
845 19th Street South
Postdoctoral scholars, graduate students, and faculty members are encouraged to attend.
Lunch will be served
 
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Ongoing Programs for Postdocs:
 Certificate of Completion for Postdocs: 
 We are pleased to announce that certificates to recognize successful completion
of postdoctoral training are now available. 
To request a copy, please contact the Office of Postdoctoral Education.
 
Professional Development Courses (GRD) for Postdocs:  
The OPE would like to remind our postdocs of the wide range of Professional 
Development courses that are offered through the Graduate School.   
For a complete list of classes, schedules and requirements, 
please click on this link: http://main.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=98842. 
The Office of Postdoctoral Education will continue to fund one class 
(up to 3 hours credit) for each postdoc during the year. 
Contact the OPE for registration information.
Any postdoc who requests that the OPE pay for a class, but does not attend 
the class or withdraws following the payment deadline,
will forfeit the opportunity to take another class for the next year. 
 
 
 

Office of Postdoctoral Scholars Award:

Any postdoc appointed through the OPE who

receives a grant that funds at least ½ of their salary

is eligible for $1000.00 award given by the OPE.

You must notify and apply for the awardwithin six months

of receiving the grant. The postdoc can receive only one

OPE Scholars Award and the award it is for one trip only.

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Office of Postdoctoral Education
 171 Shelby Building, 1825 University Boulevard
 205-975-7020 & 205-975-7021
 205-976-6749 fax