RRS 2006 Annual Meeting: SIT events day by day

Please remember that throughout the meeting, the SIT lounge in room 106b will have three PC stations with internet access, a noticeboard with announcements and job posts, and a table with chairs.

Saturday, November 4th

SIT Workshop
8.30-9.30 Freya Schafer: Career planning and academic ladder transitions
9.30-10.30 Bob Sutherland: Alternatives to academia after training in radiation
sciences
10.30-10.45 coffee & tea break
10.45-11.45 Mike Joiner: How to prepare good posters and scientific
presentations
11.45-12.30pm Sara Rockwell: How to review a paper
12.30-1.30pm Lunch
11.30-12.00 Brad Wouters to introduce grant writing workshop
2.00-3.30 Group excersise “Write a grant”
3.30-4.00 Coffee & tea break
4.00-5.15 Presentation of grant proposals
5.15-5.45 Evaluation of proposals and presentation of award for “best grant”

Social with ARRO Residents
7:30-9:30 pm on top ot the LOEWS Hotel, 1200 Market Street

Sunday, November 5th

Failla Reception
6:00-8:00 pm Commonwleath Hall - Loews Hotel, 1200 Market Street

Monday, November 6th

SIT Luncheon
12:00 pm Liberty Room, the Marriot Hotel. Tables sign-up sheet in the SIT lounge in room 106b

Marie Curie Lecture: Lei Shi
5:55-6:15 pm followed by Awards Mixer in the Foyer

Tuesday, November 7th

Business Meeting
12:30-1:30 pm in room 103BC. Events:

• Jack Fowler Award: Tracey Dobbs
• Excellence in Mentoring Award: Joel Bedford
• SIT Awards and group photo

Boxed lunches will be made available here at the price of $20 and may be purchased beforehand at the registration booth. It you are hungry and need lunch, act promptly as it will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wednesday, November 8th

What's Hot Symposium
09:00-10:00 - Dr. Vincenzo Costanzo