Feb. 2 - 3, 2022
Building a diverse and global workforce: This year, ARVO's second annual research career development conference will focus on diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. Attendees will gain insight from experts on career planning, publishing, network building, securing funding, mentorship, leadership skills and more.
Who should attend?
This event is ideal for Members-in-Training and early-career to mid-career investigators. Attendees will benefit from:
- Résumé review sessions
- Lightning talks: Topics such as the intersection of inclusion and the changing culture of science, unique challenges for women in science, and much more
- Live panel discussions: Empowering the clinician-scientist and basic scientist
- Expert sessions: One-hour small group discussions on timely topics led by field experts
- Keynote speakers
Speakers/Experts
Meet the Advance Conference speakers and Expert Sessions hosts
Expert Sessions
View the topics for the Advance career development group discussions
Planning Committee
Meet the organizers of the Advance Conference
Conference Access
Access the Advance Conference virtual platform (hosted on Pathable)