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View a list of upcoming events and programs, organized by topic.
PLANNING YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

All Programs and Events Sorted by Topic

Need a one-stop shop for planning your professional development for the coming months? You've landed in the right spot. Find all upcoming programs and events offered by FAPD, organized by topic.

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Academy of Teaching Scholars
July 24, 2025 Developing a Philosophy of Teaching Statement
Nov. 12, 2025 Developing a Philosophy of Teaching Statement

 

Promotion and Tenure Series
Oct. 2, 2025 General Overview
Oct. 7, 2025 Preparing Your Personal Statement 
Oct. 15, 2025 Preparing Your Personal Statement
Oct. 21, 2025 Preparing Your CV
Oct. 30, 2025 Preparing Your CV
Nov. 5, 2025 Preparing Your Research, Service and Teaching Evidence
Nov. 11, 2025 Preparing Your Research, Service and Teaching Evidence
Nov. 18, 2025 Focus on Teaching Documentation
Dec. 9, 2025 Advancing to Full Professor
Dec. 17, 2025 Advancing Adjunct and Affiliate Faculty in Medical Education
Jan. 6, 2026 Advancing Research Track Faculty 

Communicating Science
Apply annually in October
Jan. 27, 2026 Connecting With Your Audience 
Feb. 24, 2026 Distilling Your Message 
March 24, 2026 Media Training for Scientists and Physicians 

Stepping Stones
Sept. 3, 2025 Laurie Gutmann, MD 
Jan. 13, 2026 Lauren D. Nephew, MD 
Feb. 12, 2026 Michele S. Saysana, MD 
March 4, 2026 Elizabeth Yeh, PhD 

 

Chair Leadership Series  
This program is by invitation only.  
Aug. 15, 2025  May 1, 2026
Oct. 24, 2025  Aug. 21, 2026
Feb. 20, 2026  Oct. 23, 2026

 

Leadership and Business Acumen in Biomedical Research (LAB)
Offered every-other year (alternating with Physician Leadership in Business Acumen).
Apply Jan. 1 through April 30 of odd years (ex. 2025)
Sept. 19, 2025  Jan. 16, 2026
Oct. 17, 2025  Feb. 13, 2026
Nov. 14, 2025  March 13, 2026

 

Leadership Enrichment and Development Program (LEAD)
Apply annually in October.
Feb. 17, 2025 Program Kick-Off and Fundraising School 
March 17, 2025 Fundraising School 
March 21, 2025 Supporting Faculty Across the Lifecycle 
May 19, 2025 Advancing the Tripartite Mission 
June 16, 2025 Thriving as a Leader: Self-Assessment and Avoiding Burnout 
July 21 2025 Strategic Planning 
Aug. 18, 2025 Designing Effective Faculty Development Initiatives and Performance Reviews 
Sept. 15, 2025 Recruitment 
Oct. 20, 2025 Conflict & Negotiation 
Nov. 17, 2025 Culture of Recognition and Wellness 
Dec. 8, 2025 Communications and Media Relations + Closing Celebration 

 

Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP)
Apply annually in June.
Sept. 17, 2025 Introduction to LAMP. How to Manage Professionals. Survival Simulation. 
Oct. 23, 2025 Understanding Promotion and Tenure. Presenting Yourself on Paper. 
Nov. 19, 2025 Turning Everyday Work into Scholarship. Clinical Scholarship Breakout. 
Dec. 11, 2025 How to Effectively Mentor and be a Mentee. How to Conduct a Good Meeting. Organizational Skills. 
Jan. 15, 2026 How to Give an Effective Presentation. Inclusive Teaching Strategies. 
Feb. 18, 2026 Clifton Strengths. 
March 2026 Various dates: Individual career consultations 
April 23, 2026  Emotional Intelligence. Negotiation and Managing Conflict.
May 20, 2026 Graduation 

 

LAMP PLUS+
Apply annually in June.
Aug. 20, 2025  Jan. 14, 2026 
Sept. 10, 2025  Feb. 11, 2026
Oct. 8, 2025  March 11, 2026
Nov. 12, 2025  April 15, 2026
Dec. 3, 2025  May 13, 2026

 

Physician Leadership in Business Acumen
Offered every-other year (alternating with LAB).
Apply Jan. 1 through April 30 of even years (ex: 2026).
Sept. 18, 2026  Jan. 15, 2027
Oct. 16, 2026  Feb. 12, 2027
Nov. 13, 2026  March 12, 2027


Enhancing Your Inner Mentor
Plan to attend all four sessions in a series.
Entering Mentoring: Biomedical Research
     Aug. 1, 2025 Aug. 8, 2025  Aug. 15, 2025  Aug. 22, 2025
Entering Mentoring: Clinical and Translational Research
     Feb. 6, 2026 Feb. 13, 2026 Feb. 20, 2026 Feb. 27, 2026

Academy of Teaching Scholars
Dec. 2, 2025 Structuring Research Team Meetings to Maximize Learning
Jan. 29, 2026 Leading Focus Groups & Interviews
Feb. 10, 2026 Survey Research
Feb. 18, 2026 Introduction to Quantitative Methods & Data Analysis
March 18, 2026 Qualitative Research Methods & Data Analysis

 

Nature Masterclasses
Aug. 21, 2025 Subscription Overview Workshop

 

On Grant Writing
July 10, 2025 How the Ruth Lilly Medical Library Supports Grant Writing
Sept. 9, 2025 Pivot from ProQuest Workshop
Oct. 10, 2025 IU Proposal Development Services
Oct. 21, 2025 IU Launch Accelerator for Biosciences (LAB) 
Oct. 30, 2025 IU Ventures 
Nov. 4, 2025 IU University Relations
Nov. 11, 2025 IU Research: Corporate and Foundation Relations Resources
Dec. 16, 2025 The Conafey Group 
Jan. 7, 2026 The Mechanics of Writing Effective Grants
Jan. 27, 2026 Budget and Budget Justification
Feb. 17, 2026 How to Write a Clear and Compelling Aims Page
March 10, 2026 Developing Training Plans for NIH K and F Grants
April 7, 2026 Review Processes for Non-NIH Grants (Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, etc.)

Faculty Affairs Community Training Series (FACTS)
For staff who work closely with faculty
Aug. 7, 2025 Faculty Life and the Role of FAPD
Sept. 11, 2025 Reappointments
Oct. 2, 2025 ACNPs
Nov. 6, 2025 Promotion and Tenure
Dec. 4, 2025 eDocs
Jan. 8, 2026 Faculty Annual Reviews
Feb. 5, 2026 Promotion and Tenure
March 5, 2026 Faculty Relations
April 2, 2026 Faculty Recruiting
May 7, 2026 Time Off, Leaves and Remote Work 
June 4, 2026 Faculty Appointment Types and Policies 
July 9, 2026 Fire Forms & MOUs

Academy of Teaching Scholars
July 8, 2025 IU School of Medicine Peer Reviewer Training Session
July 24, 2025 Developing a Philosophy of Teaching Statement
Aug. 14, 2025 Introduction to Learning Theory for Clinical Educators
Aug. 20, 2025 Creating an Engaging Didactic Presentation
Aug. 26, 2025 Integrating AI into Medical Education
Sept. 10, 2025 Providing Meaningful Feedback
Sept. 18, 2025 Clinical Teaching: Creating the Best Learning Experience for Bedside Teaching
Sept. 23, 2025 Building Relationships with Learners: Creating a Culture of Caring
Oct. 7, 2025 Ensuring Psychological Safety in the Learning Environment
Oct. 16, 2025 IU School of Medicine Peer Reviewer Training Session
Nov. 12, 2025 Developing a Philosophy of Teaching Statement
Dec. 2, 2025 Structuring Research Team Meetings to Maximize Learning
Dec. 10, 2025 Small Group Teaching: Maximizing Participation and Engagement
Jan. 21, 2026 IU School of Medicine Peer Reviewer Training Session
Jan. 29, 2026 Leading Focus Groups & Interviews
Feb. 10, 2026 Survey Research
Feb. 18, 2026 Introduction to Quantitative Methods & Data Analysis
Feb. 25, 2026 Introduction to the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL)
March 2, 2026 Creating a Well-Constructed OSCE Case
March 18, 2026 Qualitative Research Methods & Data Analysis

 

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