Professional Development
Being Persistent and Managing Rejection
Award-winning consultant Alaina Levine led the MRS Snack Chat Series—Facilitated Networking. During each session, attendees participated in an informal but focused conversation to address
a specific career-related subject.
Green Cards for Scientific Researchers: How to Win Your EB-1/NIW Case!
Learn everything you need to know to understand the U.S. immigration system and maximize your chances of winning a green card from Brian Getson of Getson &
Schatz.
Meet a Book Publishing Editor
Are you ready to publish a materials science book? Do you have questions on the why, how, and what of publishing a book? Meet in small groups or one-on-one with a publishing editor of the new co-branded MRS-Springer materials science book series to learn about proposing a book.
Meet a JMR Editor
Are you ready to publish your research? Do you have an idea for a journal article? Meet with an editor one-on-one or in small groups to learn about JMR publishing options. Editor-in-Chief Gary Messing, JMR editorial board members and commissioning editors were available to answer your publishing questions and to guide you to present your work in the best way.
Meet an MRS Advances Editor
Are you ready to publish your research? Do you have an idea for a journal article? Meet with an editor one-on-one or in small groups to learn about MRS Advances publishing
options. Editor-in-Chief David Bahr, MRS Advances editorial board members, and commissioning editors were available during the MRS meeting to answer your publishing questions and to guide you to present your work in the best
way.
Meet an MRS Bulletin Editor
Meet the Editor—Markus Buehler, MRS Bulletin Impact Section Editor
Receive guidance on original research article submissions and topics for this exciting
new addition to MRS Bulletin.
Navigating, Surviving, and Thriving in the Challenging Landscape of Academia
This first workshop in the three-part series focused on coping with stress in academia and offer strategies to cope with the pandemic and create support structures.
Watch a recording of the event on YouTube »
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Award-winning consultant Alaina Levine led the MRS Snack Chat Series—Facilitated Networking. During each session, attendees participated in an informal but focused conversation to address a
specific career-related subject.
Successfully Navigating the International Job Search
Award-winning consultant Alaina Levine led MRS’ Snack Chat series. During each session, attendees participated in an informal but focused conversation to
address a specific career-related subject.
Transitioning Your Career Beyond Academia
Award-winning consultant Alaina Levine led the MRS Snack Chat Series—Facilitated Networking. During each session, attendees participated in an informal but focused conversation
to address a specific career-related subject.
Virtual Interviewing
Award-winning consultant Alaina Levine led the MRS Snack Chat Series—Facilitated Networking. During each session, attendees participated in an informal but focused conversation to address
a specific career-related subject.
Virtual Networking for Nerds: How to Network and Find Collaborators from Afar
In this webinar, we discussed strategies
and tactics for finding new collaborators and building mutually-beneficial partnerships with professionals across the globe (and perhaps on some exoplanets too!). We utilized various methods to find and reach out to people, and start and nurture
those critical conversations which can birth amazing collabs! Let’s network!
Women's Keynote Presentation featuring Susan Trolier-McKinstry
The Materials Research Society's Women in Materials Science and Engineering Working Group was pleased to offer this keynote virtual presentation featuring long-time
MRS Member and former MRS President, Susan Trolier-McKinstry, The Pennsylvania State University.