{"id":8971,"date":"2017-07-10T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T20:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cicats.uconn.edu\/?p=8971"},"modified":"2018-11-29T13:10:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T18:10:44","slug":"science-cafe-on-mentorship-kicks-off-monthly-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/2017\/07\/10\/science-cafe-on-mentorship-kicks-off-monthly-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Caf\u00e9 on Mentorship kicks off monthly series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-8971\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-8971-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-8971-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-8971-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>On June 30, we held our first\u00a02017 Science Caf\u00e9 Series: A Kavli BRAIN Event with a program featuring a focus on mentorship. Over 35 people, including students, faculty, researchers, and staff attended the event which was held in the Academic Lobby of UConn Health.<\/p>\n<p>A panel of two faculty mentors: <a href=\"http:\/\/chemistry.uconn.edu\/person\/nicholas-leadbeater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Nicholas Leadbeater<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.connecticutchildrens.org\/about-us\/find-a-doctor\/william-zempsky-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Bill Zempsky<\/a>, and three students: Archibald Agyekum-Yamoah, Aiyana Ponce, and Obum Umerah shared their experiences as mentors and mentees guided by moderator, Lauren Branche. Through engaging conversation and audience questions, the Mentorship Science Caf\u00e9 was well-received and generated positive feedback from attendees.<\/p>\n<p>To view photos from the event, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cicats\/albums\">visit our photo gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-8971-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-8971-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-8971-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"360\" alt=\"Mentorship Science Cafe\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cicats.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/2017\/07\/Mentorship-SC_063017.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-8971-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-8971-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"360\" alt=\"MentorshiP Science Cafe - CTL\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cicats.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/2017\/07\/Mentorship-SC_063017-7.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-8971-1-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-8971-1-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"360\" alt=\"Mentorship Science Cafe panelists\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cicats.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/2017\/07\/Mentorship-SC_063017-2.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 30, we held our first\u00a02017 Science Caf\u00e9 Series: A Kavli BRAIN Event with a program featuring a focus on mentorship. Over 35 people, including students, faculty, researchers, and staff attended the event which was held in the Academic Lobby of UConn Health. A panel of two faculty mentors: Dr. Nicholas Leadbeater and Dr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":874,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-05 04:56:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/874"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10797,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8971\/revisions\/10797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}