Networking
UR Resources
Books from the CPD Lending Library
Check out books from the CPD Lending Library. To check something out, visit our office in G-9556 or email us with your request.
Make Your Contacts Count: Networking Know-How for Business and Career Success
By Anne Baber and Lynne Waymon
Networking for People Who Hate Networking: A Field Guide for Introverts, the Overwhelmed, and the Underconnected
By Devora Zack
Networking Opportunities at UR
Join the SMD's Graduate Student Society or Postdoctoral Association
Join the UR SMD Grad Alumni group on LinkedIn
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS)
Second Friday Science Social
Other Activities and Organizations
Online Resources and Books
Articles
Building Your Professional Network through Involvement
From Bio Careers, by Lauren Celano
Essay on Writing the Introductory Email
From Inside Higher Ed, by Paula Wishart
Tips on contacting people for the first time for an informational interview, networking, etc.
How to Network Effectively
From Science Careers by Elizabeth Pain, October 27th, 2015
An inventory of Networking strategies, tips and tricks for researchers.
Informational Interviews
From the NIH
Books
Power Networking: 59 Secrets for Personal & Professional Success
By Donna Fisher and Sandy Vilas
Webinars from the NIH
Expanding Your Career Networks
Networking! Networking! Networking!
Websites
Elsevier Researcher Academy: Networking
Tips on building and maintaining a network within your research community