{"id":443,"date":"2022-12-07T15:45:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T20:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/?page_id=443"},"modified":"2022-12-07T15:45:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T20:45:06","slug":"career-workshop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/career-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December 3rd, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"Workshop4_Career\">Many researchers became involved in wastewater surveillance during their training or while early career scientists. The goals of this\u00a0workshop\u00a0were to identify the impacts, both positive &amp; negative, of early\u00a0career\u00a0researchers\u2019 wastewater surveillance experiences on their perceived\u00a0career\u00a0paths and\/or research interests. We also aimed to provide space for participants to discuss concerns, make connections with colleagues on similar paths, and consider how they can use their wastewater surveillance experiences to their advantage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:900\">Workshop session 1: Breakout Room Discussions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">Participants in small groups were asked to discuss and share:<br>1. Career challenges associated with wastewater surveillance activities<br>2. Career opportunities that wastewater surveillance afforded them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Workshop session 2: Panel Discussion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">Panelists from varying industries discussed their outlooks on WBE career paths and how WBE can be incorporated to various industries. The panelists for this discussion were: <br>&#8211; Vajra Allan, Program Manager, PATH<br>&#8211; Robbie Barbero, Chief Business Officer, Ceres Nanosciences<br>&#8211; Raul Gonzalez, Environmental Scientist, Hampton Roads Sanitation District<br>&#8211; Zachary Marsh, Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<br>&#8211; Brian Pecson, Principal Engineer, Trussell Technologies Inc<br>&#8211; Rebecca Schneider, Staff Analyst, Houston Health Department<br>&#8211; Krista Wigginton, Associate Professor, University of Michigan <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Workshop outcomes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the workshop the participants and panelists collaborated to publish a Viewpoint article on how conducting disaster research impacts early career scientists. The article was published in <em>Environmental Science and Technology.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/acs.est.2c01583\">https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/acs.est.2c01583 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 3rd, 2021 Many researchers became involved in wastewater surveillance during their training or while early career scientists. The goals of this\u00a0workshop\u00a0were to identify the impacts, both positive &amp; negative, of early\u00a0career\u00a0researchers\u2019 wastewater surveillance experiences on their perceived\u00a0career\u00a0paths and\/or research interests. We also aimed to provide space for participants to discuss concerns, make connections with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/career-workshop\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Career Workshop<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4092,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-443","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4092"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":445,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/443\/revisions\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rcn-wastewater-sarscov2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}