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Boot Camp "Re-Booted" 2010

Canadian Obesity Student Meeting Pre‐Conference Workshop for Boot Camp Alumni:

BOOT CAMP ‘RE‐BOOTED’ 2010

“Propelling Knowledge to Action”


What?
• A one‐day training workshop focused on building effective communication skills among new obesity professionals to enhance research dissemination and translation (See draft schedule)

Who?
• Exclusive invitation for CON‐RCO/Laval University Summer Boot Camp Alumni (2006‐2009)
• Space is limited to 30 participants so register early!

Why?
• Ongoing career development for Boot Camp Alumni through social and educational events
• Increased visibility of the CON‐RCO/Laval University Obesity Boot Camp among the obesity research community

When?
• Wednesday June 9, 2010 from 0800‐1700
• Opening Icebreaker evening of June 8, 2010

Where?
• University of Ottawa @ the Canadian Obesity Student Meeting site

Cost?
• $25.00 registration fee to reserve your spot
• Meals and accommodations included
• Continuing Education reimbursements to cover travel up to $500 (with receipts)

Questions? Email: con.snp@gmail.com

Register at: http://www.studentobesitymeeting.ca/
Deadline: April 30, 2010

Topics Include:
Building on Boot Camp
Training Scientists to talk to Media
Communicating for Career Advancement
Promoting Policy Change
Becoming an Advocate
Key to Knowledge Translation

View Preliminary Program:

Boot Camp "Re-Booted" Flyer & Preliminary Program