| 9:00 - 9:05 |
Introduction
Margaret E. Newell, MBA, JD
Vice Provost
Tufts University |
| 9:05 - 9:15 |
Opening Remarks
Lawrence S. Bacow, JD, MPP, PhD
President
Tufts University |
| 9:15 - 9:55 |
Keynote Presentation
Expanding the Opportunities for Women in Science, Medicine, and Engineering
Mildred S. Dresselhaus, PhD
Institute Professor
Professor of Physics
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 9:55 - 10:30 |
Cognitive Basis of Gender Bias
Nalini Ambady, PhD
Professor of Psychology
Tufts University |
| 10:30 - 10:45 |
Break |
| 10:45 - 11:20 |
Mentoring, Networking
Karan L. Watson, PhD
Dean of Faculties and Associate Provost
Regents Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Texas A&M University |
| 11:20 - 11:55 |
Diversity, Cultural Competencies, Hiring and Retaining a Diverse Work Force
Hannah A. Valantine, MD, MRCP
Professor of Medicine
Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Leadership
Stanford University School of Medicine |
| 12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:00 |
Panel Discussion |
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Linda M. Abriola, PhD
Dean
Tufts University School of Engineering |
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Diana W. Bianchi, MD
Natalie V. Zucker Professor of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts University School of Medicine
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics
Tufts Medical Center Floating Hospital for Children |
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Eileen T. Kennedy, DSc
Dean
Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Tufts University |
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Deborah T. Kochevar, DVM, PhD
Dean
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Tufts University |
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Moderated by:
Simin Nikbin Meydani, DVM, PhD
Professor of Nutrition and Immunology
Associate Director
Jean Mayer United States Department of Agriculture-Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University |
| 2:00 - 2:35 |
Women Leadership
Stephanie H. Pincus, MD, MBA
Emeritus Professor and Chair of Dermatology
State University of New York at Buffalo
Founding Director, The RAISE Project Society for Women's
Health Research |
| 2:35 - 3:10 |
Demystifying the Promotion Process
Laura Schweitzer, PhD
Chief Academic Officer, Bassett HealthCare
Professor of Bioengineering
Syracuse University
|
| 3:10 - 3:45 |
Negotiation
Carol L. Storey-Johnson, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Senior Associate Dean of Education
Cornell University Medical College |
| 3:45 - 4:20 |
Institutional Change
Abigail J. Stewart, PhD
Sandra Schwarz Tangri Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Women's Studies
Director, ADVANCE Program
University of Michigan |
| 4:20 - 4:30 |
Concluding Remarks
Jamshed Bharucha, PhD
Provost and Senior Vice President
Tufts University |
