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CIMER: Providing resources for organizations and institutions to improve research mentoring relationships
Effective research mentoring relationships are critical to developing the next generation of researchers. Learn how to improve these relationships at all career stages and promote cultural change that values excellence in research mentoring as a critical aspect of diversifying the research workforce.
Who We Are
Researchers and practitioners dedicated to improving research mentoring relationships among all career stages of post-secondary researchers.
What We Do
CIMER faculty and staff investigate approaches for improving research mentoring relationships for organizations and institutions. We develop, implement and evaluate mentor and mentee training using theoretically-grounded, evidence-based, and culturally-responsive training interventions and investigations.
News
- Podcast: How the pandemic widened scientists’ mentoring networksIn the final episode of this seven-part series about mentoring, Ruth Gotian and Christine Pfund outline their hopes for post-pandemic mentoring and the changing nature of other collaborative relationships in scientific research. You can listen to the podcast here.
What’s Happening at CIMER?
- 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, January 10, 2022 – Facilitating Entering Research Session 1 @ UW-Madison
- 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, January 11, 2022 – Facilitating Entering Research Session 2 @ UW-Madison
- 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, January 12, 2022 – Facilitating Entering Research Session 3 @ UW-Madison
- 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, January 13, 2022 – Facilitating Entering Research Session 4 @ UW-Madison
- 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, January 14, 2022 – Facilitating Entering Research Session 5 @ UW-Madison
- All day, January 24, 2022 – January 28, 2022 – Facilitating Entering Mentoring (online)@ UW: 01-24-28-2022 (Full)