Date: February 7, 2025 Location: New Jersey Institute of Technology Topic:Achieving Success in Academia - The Asian Perspective Lunch Provided
Overview
The Office of Faculty Affairs successfully hosted Faculty Fridays, a discussion on "Achieving Success in Academia - The Asian Perspective." The event allowed faculty members to engage in meaningful conversations about challenges and strategies for career growth in academia.
Panelists
Dr. Eon Soo Lee – Associate Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Dr. Aichih (Jasmine) Chang – Assistant Professor, MTSM
Dr. Priyanka Rana Concepcion – University Lecturer, Mathematical Sciences
Key Highlights
Facilitator: Dr. Ashish Borgaonkar, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Panel Discussion: Faculty members shared personal experiences and insights on mentorship, academic publishing, grant writing, and work-life balance.
Interactive Q&A Sessions: Attendees engaged in discussions about professional development in academia.
Networking Opportunity: Faculty connected over lunch and shared best practices.