With ever-evolving job market conditions, ACTStat is committed to supporting its members through professional development resources. Our short virtual lunchtime seminars offer ACTStat members opportunities to learn more about cultivating various aspects of their careers.
Up Next
The Quantitative Team Science Program
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | Noon - 1:00 pm Central Time | Zoom

Presented by Emily Slade, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics, University of Kentucky
Details on accessing the seminar will be posted soon.
Past seminars
Speak now or forever hold your peace/place: How to navigate author order
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Noon - 1 pm Central Time
Negotiation Skills
In today’s increasingly competitive market, the ability to negotiate effectively is more highly valued than ever before. On November 29, 2022, Leah Welty, PhD, spoke to ACTStat members on perfecting their negotiation skills. Dr. Welty is Professor of Preventive Medicine (Biostatistics and Informatics), Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
How to Write a Personal DEIA Statement
On February 22, 2023, Monique Pappadis, PhD, FACRM, shared ideas with ACTStat members on how to write a personal DEIA statement. A tenured professor and vice chair at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Dr. Pappadis's credentials include serving as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) lead for a CTSA group.
Watch the recording here.