The Royal College of Pathologists is delivering a free 2-part webinar series exploring 'Key skills to enhance an academic career'. This series will provide pathologists from around the world with skills to utilise outside of the laboratory to help facilitate progress in an academic career. Professor Marta Cohen, the College’s Vice President for Learning is coordinating and presenting during this series. Each webinar will have 2-3 international speakers delivering presentations followed by a Q&A session.

Series Programme

Monday 14 October at 14:30 British Summer Time: How to apply for bursaries and prepare presentations for international conferences: https://www.rcpath.org/event/applying-for-bursaries-and-preparing-presentations-for-international-conferences.html

Friday 18 October at 14:30 British Summer Time: Publishing papers for journals and applying for international grants: https://www.rcpath.org/event/publishing-paper-for-journals-and-applying-for-grants.html

Webinar Structure

Below outlines the structure of the webinars:

Webinar 1

Welcome and introduction – 5 minutes
Applying for bursaries – 30 minutes
Preparing presentations for international conferences – 30 minutes
Q&A session – 25 minutes.

Webinar 2

Welcome and introduction – 5 minutes
How to write a paper – 15 minutes
How to find the right journal for your paper – 15 minutes
Applying for international grants – 30 minutes
Q&A session – 25 minutes.

Each webinar is worth 1 CPD point.

How to join

Follow the links above to the event webpages to register by clicking the 'Book Now' button on the top right of the webpage. Please check the time difference if you are attending outside of the British Summer Time time zone.

You can find all the webinars on our College Conference webpage with the dates listed above.

Feel free to email international@rcpath.org, if you have any questions about this webinar series.