{"id":10050,"date":"2023-10-30T09:10:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T16:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10050"},"modified":"2023-10-30T09:10:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T16:10:53","slug":"gradupdate-doctoral-defence-doctoral-examination-and-defence-procedures-writing-personal-statements-crafting-your-professional-identity-translating-database-searches-and-finding-grey-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10050","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures, Writing Personal Statements: Crafting Your Professional Identity, Translating Database Searches and Finding Grey Literature, Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund, Intro to"},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures, Writing Personal Statements: Crafting Your Professional Identity, Translating Database Searches and Finding Grey Literature, Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund, Intro to Data Management Plans, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Defence Procedures<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Nov 7 | 2 – 3:15 pm<\/p>\n

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Finding and Applying for a Job<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 1 | 2 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Neural Networks and Deep Learning<\/span>
\nOnline | Friday, Nov 3 | 10 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Policy Reports<\/span>
\nHybrid | Friday, Nov 10 | 12:30 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Project Management (2 days), Mitacs Training<\/span>
\nNote: Due to the high demand for this workshop and limited seating, we will admit students via drawing all registered names from a hat.
\nIn-person attendance for both full days is required.
\nIn-person | Tuesday & Wednesday, Nov 14 & 15 | 9 am – 5 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Op-eds for Policy<\/span>
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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 Visit\u00a0\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a>\u00a0for our full events calendar.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Systematic, Scoping & Related Reviews Workshop Series: Translating Database Searches and Finding Grey Literature<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 8 | 1 – 2:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Session<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 8 | 2 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a>.
\nGraduate students are eligible to apply for Stream 3 funding,\u00a0Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Creating and Managing Your Academic Profile – Profile Tools<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Nov 9 | 11 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Process to Establish Recommendations and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses, Quality of the Evidence<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Nov 7 | 9 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Making Research Open: An Introduction to cIRcle, UBC\u2019s Institutional Repository<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Nov 7 | 1 – 2 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 8 | 10 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to OSF<\/span>
\nOSF is a free open platform to support your research and enable collaboration
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 8 | 11 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Data Bites – Introduction to Data Management Plans (DMPs)<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 8 | 1 – 1:45 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Loops and conditional statements in R<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Nov 8 | 2 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Writing Personal Statements: Crafting Your Professional Identity<\/span>
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