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Being the CEO of Your Own Career

In this 1-hour presentation, participants will learn about leadership development in academic medicine.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define the values and behaviors that affect success.
  • Differentiate various career paths in academic medicine.
  • Describe academic promotion and tenure.
  • Discuss leadership development in academic medicine.
  • Review career planning and development.

When: Friday, April 5, 2024

Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

Location: Margherio (locaed in the Mazurek Education Commons)

Guest Speaker:

Dr. Archana Chatterjee joined Rosalind Franklin University in April 2020 and is Dean of the Chicago Medical School and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs (the first woman and person of color to serve in these roles). For the previous 7 years, she served as Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics (the first woman and person of color to serve as such) and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine (USD SSOM). Prior to that, she was at Creighton University School of Medicine (CUSOM) where she advanced through the academic ranks to tenured Professor, served as the Division Chief for 6 years, and the Hospital Epidemiologist at the Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha, NE for 13 years. During this time, she cared for children at four different hospitals in Omaha, conducted laboratory, clinical and community-based research and taught medical and other health professions students, pediatric residents, pediatric infectious diseases fellows and provided continuing education for colleagues across the country. She also spent nearly 12 years as a leader in Faculty Affairs/Faculty Development (FA/FD), initially at CUSOM, and later at USD SSOM.