Join us as we celebrate the 15th annual National Postdoc Appreciation Week! The Brigham Postdoctoral Association from September 16 to September 20 will recognize all that our postdocs do for the research community at BWH and across the nation. We invite them to join us for our full slate of events.
Monday
Research Connection LIVE: NPAW Kick-off
Mon, Sept. 16th, 12PM – 1PM | Carrie Hall and Zoom
Join Postdoc Leadership Council (PLC) President, Lien Nguyen, and the BWH PLC to celebrate our postdocs and kick off NPAW 2024. Lunch will be provided.
Tuesday
Annual General Meeting
Tues, Sept. 17th, 4PM – 6PM | Zinner Boardroom and Zoom
Interested in getting more involved with the BWH Postdoc Community? Want to learn more about how the PLC works to improve the Postdoc experience at BWH? Join us for a recap of last year’s accomplishments and exciting updates for 2024-2025. Food and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided.
Directions to Zinner Boardroom: The Zinner Boardroom is located in the Carl J. and Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center across the street from the 75 Francis Street entrance of the hospital. Upon entering the building at the street level, walk straight towards the escalator, keeping to the left side of the building. The Conference Center is located on your right; the Boardroom is through the large doors on the back wall.
Wednesday
Ice Cream Social
Wed, Sept. 18th, 1PM – 3PM | Satter Atrium/Hale Café Atrium
Take an afternoon break from the hustle and bustle of the lab! Free ice-cream will be given to BWH Postdocs on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thursday
Coolidge Corner Movie Night
Thurs, Sept. 19th, 6:30PM – 8:30PM| Coolidge Corner Theater
Join us for a screening of the Boston classic, Good Will Hunting (1997) in Brookline’s first movie theater!
Registration will open September 9.
This event is open to all BWH Postdocs, but limited seats are available. Please use the registration form linked below to reserve your ticket. If registration is full, you will be added to the waitlist. If a ticket becomes available, you will be notified by noon on September 18.
At this time, tickets are reserved for BWH Postdocs. If seats remain available, we will open registration to friends and family.
Due to limited ticket availability, please only register if you are sure you will be able to attend!
Friday
Postdoc Picnic with the PLC DEI Committee
Fri, Sept. 20th, 5PM – 7PM | James P Kelleher Rose Garden
Join the BWH Postdoc Association for a casual picnic to celebrate the last day of Postdoc Appreciation Week!
The PLC DEI Committee will also be celebrating the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month with some traditional games and food.
Family is welcome! Please bring your own blanket if possible.
