1. External Events Accelerating EU-US Business Collaboration in Health/e- Health Research & Innovation: Opportunities, Barriers and Best Practices Friday, June 20th, 2014, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Atlantic Wharf, Waterfront District 290 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210 Benefits and goals of the workshop include: Learn about funding and partnership opportunities under Horizon 2020, Contribute your expertise in focused discussions on transatlantic collaboration in the areas of research, technological development, and innovation (RTDI) with researchers, business executives, and innovators. Hear from practioners in EU-funded programs detail their success and challenges. Gain insights on key drivers for health/e-health innovation and promising areas for transatlantic cooperation. The workshop is free, however registration is mandatory. Deadline to register is Friday, June 13. Save The Date: Call for Abstracts: Open June 23 rd - September 29 th

2. J OINT DFCI-BWH I MMUNOLOGY R ESEARCH S EMINAR G-CSF Toxicity: Innate Immunity Gone Wild Robert Sackstein, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Dermatology Brigham and Women’s Hospital Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Monday, June 16, 2014 12:30 PM Room 308, Smith Building, DFCI Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by the Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Questions? BWH, please call Dr. Howard Katz at 617-525-1307 DFCI, please call Dr. Michael Goldberg at 617-582-9840 PLEASE NOTE PIZZA AND REFRESHMENTS ARE FOR THOSE WHO ATTEND THE SEMINAR LIMIT YOUR SERVING TO 1 (or maybe 2) SLICES ONLY BE CONSIDERATE OF OTHER ATTENDEES

3. Upcoming BWH Internal Selection Deadlines Edward Mallinckrodt Foundation for research grant Internal Deadline: Monday, June 16, 2014 Sponsor Deadline: August 1, 2014 Amount $60,000/year for up to 3 years Edward Mallinckrodt Foundation for research grant Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences Internal Deadline: Monday, June 30, 2014 BWH Deadline to nominate: July 15, 2014 Sponsor Deadline: November 2, 2014 Amount: $240,000 over 4 years Each department (or Division in the Department of Medicine) may submit a maximum of two applications. Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation's ED Thomas Post Doc Fellowship Internal Deadline: Late Summer, 2014 Sponsor Deadline: November 2014 Amount $50,000 for first year renewable for 2 additional years Each department (or Division in the Department of Medicine) may only submit one application. Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation's ED Thomas Post Doc Fellowship

4. In observance of Women in Medicine and Science Month, the Women in Medicine & Science Symposium will highlight the collaborations and achievements of women faculty and trainees at Brigham and Women’s Healthcare. The program will focus on the collaborations of women faculty and trainees across different disciplines including basic research, clinical research, translation research and clinical innovation projects with the goal of building community. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR ORAL PRESENTATIONS AT THE SYMPOSIUM: Open to all women faculty and trainees in a BWH-affiliated department. Up to 6 abstracts to be selected for presentation on September 29, 2014. Submitted abstracts may be included in an event booklet. Abstracts can be submitted from any discipline. More Information: www.brighamandwomens.org/WMSS For questions, contact the Office for Women's Careers, owc@partners.org, 617-732-8595owc@partners.org Women in Medicine and Science Symposium Monday, September 29, 2014 DEADLINE for Abstracts: Monday, June 16, 2014 by 5:00 PM

5. Call for Applications – June 23, 2014 Application Deadline – July 28, 2014 Classes Begin – Week of September 2, 2014 Semester Ends – Week of November 17, 2014 Call for Applications for Fall 2014 Semester More info & application: www.brighamandwomens.org/CFDD/ESL www.brighamandwomens.org/CFDD/ESL ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE FOR S CIENTISTS

6. Faculty Mentoring Leadership Program Cohort VI: 2014-2015 A collaborative learning environment among BWH faculty mentors designed to:  Increase effectiveness as mentors  Enhance mentoring skills  Become mentoring leaders within BWH Offered through 9, 90-minute sessions October 2014 – June 2015 Course Eligibility: Assistant Professors and above 5 years of mentoring experience; Currently providing mentoring to one or more BWH faculty members Commitment to attend all sessions Course Eligibility: Assistant Professors and above 5 years of mentoring experience; Currently providing mentoring to one or more BWH faculty members Commitment to attend all sessions Applications will be available in mid-June; deadline to apply is July 23, 2014. More information available online: www.brighamandwomens.org/cfdd/FMLP

7. Now Recruiting Mentors & Mentees for AY 2014-2015 The BWH Postdoc Leadership Council members invite BWH postdocs to participate in the second year of this successful program. Mentors: at least 3 years of postdoc experience Mentees: within first two years of postdoc training All participants: commit to 2-3 hrs/month Sept. 2014 - May 2015 More information and application: www.brighamandwomens.org/Medical_Professionals/career/CFDD/BWHPDA/overview.aspx www.brighamandwomens.org/Medical_Professionals/career/CFDD/BWHPDA/overview.aspx Apply by August 15, 2014. Questions: BWHPDA@partners.org POSTDOC MENTORING CIRCLES POSTDOC MENTORING CIRCLES A P ROGRAM BY P OSTDOCS FOR P OSTDOCS

8. BWH Dermatology Research Presentation Schedule June 13Dr. Clark (On-site Immunity: Skin Resident T-Cells) June 20Dr. Dimitroff (How to Write a Research Grant) June 27Dr. Barthel (From Research to Manuscript) July 4 No Lab Meeting