Event: Faculty Perspectives on Navigating Funding Uncertainty — Presented by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)

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The Penn postdoctoral community is invited to attend Faculty Perspectives on Navigating Funding Uncertainty, hosted by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Office of Faculty Development.

In an era of rapid change to the federal funding landscape, this panel discussion will feature research faculty sharing real-world strategies for adapting proposals, supporting teams during funding delays, and sustaining research momentum amid uncertainty. Attendees will gain insight into how faculty navigate funding shifts and maintain productivity in evolving research environments.

Panelists: Stephen Leff, PhD · Jonathan Mitchell, PhD · Wanjiku Njoroge, MD · Renata Sanders, MD, MPH, ScM
Panelists will offer brief opening remarks followed by a moderated discussion and Q&A, with an informal networking opportunity to close the session

Sponsored by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)

Type: In-person and Virtual
Audience: Open to postdocs from Penn, CHOP, Monell, Swarthmore, and Wistar ONLY. Note: Research Associates, graduate students, outside guests, spouses/partners, and visitors are not permitted.
Registration: Not Required