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National Postdoc Appreciation Week

September 21, 2026 – September 25, 2026

More details to come on 2026 National Postdoc Appreciation Week!

WHO WE ARE

UAMS Postdoctoral Fellows are trainees, as well as valued research colleagues. To optimize postdoc career trajectories and experiences, the Division of Research and Innovation offers a variety of enrichment opportunities.

Goals

  • Most importantly – Create a supportive environment  for UAMS postdocs
  • Train junior investigators for leadership positions in research
  • Provide skills and credentials for success at UAMS
  • Prepare investigators for the next steps in their careers

Benefits

  • Create a community of postdocs for peer-to-peer support
  • Increase productivity with increased inclusiveness
  • Create an environment to stimulate interdisciplinary Projects
  • Show appreciation for Postdocs

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Postdoc Appreciation Week Seminars

Essentials of Grant Writing: Peggy Epes, Ph.D., ELS.

Stress Management: A presentation of the UAMS employee assistance program: Michael Lowery

“Lessons Learned” In a Career in Pharma/Biotech: Keith Ward

2023 Postdoc Appreciation Week Photos

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