institut curie's training & higher education program, 2014
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May 2, 20231
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Higher Educationwww.training.curie.fr
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Institut Curie – Advanced Training & Higher Education – Alysia L. vandenBerg, PhD
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Why?
By investing in education & training we fill our laboratories and hospitals with expertise, promoting innovative research and ultimately improving patient care. © Noak / Le Bar Floréal / Institut Curie
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How?
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Provide a unique & personalized training program
University-accredited International Courses, technical training, soft skills, language courses
Support mentoring & career development
Develop & maintain partnerships to support our activities
Help to attract the best talent to Institut Curie
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Who?
1 out of every 6 staff members is a student or a postdoc
© Pedro Lombardi / Institut Curie
nationalities60 19 Junior
Group Leaders240 PhD students300 postdocs
30 MD/PhD students120 Medical Interns34 Medical Interns from abroad
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Alysia VANDENBERG
Roman ROUZIER Deputy Coordinator for
Advanced Training HOSPITAL GROUP
Graça RAPOSOProgram Coordinator for Advanced TrainingRESEARCH CENTER
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Jacqueline LEGRAS
Mélanie HERRBACH
Pascale DEBRUY
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Work Placement Students
JenniferHENRY-LEMOINE
Anémone TRYSAVATH
Human Resources
Training Coordinators
Core Facilities & Technology platformsStudent/postdoc Association
Physician-ProfessorsResearcher-ProfessorsResearchers
Training Coordinators
The Training Unit
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Training – opportunities for all
“Core Courses” - technical training & soft skills• French as a foreign language• Image J, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator• Biostatistics for researchers and clinicians• Lab management • Writing a scientific paper• Scientific communication• Presenting science visually• Responsible & ethical conduct of research
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Training – opportunities for all
International Courses
Unique: university-accredited
10 of them in 2015
Epigenetics, Developmental Biology, Non-coding Genome, Cytoskeleton, From Pigment cells to melanoma, + many more
Organized by our researchers, professors, physicians
Financial support
“Training Coordinators” & trainees help us improve
Training Unit provides logistical support, shares best practices
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Training – opportunities for all
International Courses International speakers & attendees - great for networking & career developmentOpen seminars, on-site employees can attend for freeJournal club often integrated– teaches critical analysis & reviewPoster sessions – PIs review, give feedback
And more….
Career development brunchArt & Science workshop – resident artist via EC-funded research network“Scientific Misconduct and Research Ethics” led by journal editor“How to Get Published” led by journal editorRecorded lectures available on www.training.curie.fr
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Supporting mentoring & career development at all career stages
PhD annual thesis committee meetings
PostdocsJunior groups
Provide guidelines
Monitor progress
necessary for 4th yr funding requests
Mentoring program + funds
Lab management training
For grant applications: English editing & peer review
Lab management training
Institut Curie – Mélanie Herrbach – Orientation day: training & higher education 2 mai 2023
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Attracting talent
PhD fellowships – coordinated with affiliated universitiesPhDsMaster’s and PhD for Physicians & pharmacists
Research internships
MIT and other career fairs
Presenting our training program
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Having an excellent training program helps us to attract the best talent.
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Training & Education – beyond the Training Unit
Student & postdoc association (ADIC) – scientific retreat
Visiting sabbatical researchers – informal discussions
LabEx Interdisciplinary Courses
PSL Research University – additional training opportunities, funding
“Soirées Claudius Chez Marie” – seminars for MDs and PhDs
Science outreach – schoolchildren visit our labs, public seminars on cancer
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