Cohort Resources
Workshops Calendar (MPS)
Events
Duration
Host
Topic
Jan 26, 2026
11am – 1pm
Gabriel
Program introduction & welcome, panel with previous cohort
Feb 2 -3
9am – 5pm (x2)
Lura Dolas, Angela Stopper, Gabriel
Presentation skills, communication styles, energy in leadership
Feb 23
9am – 2pm
Stevie Eberle
Leadership styles and influence
Mar 2
9am – 5pm
Michele Molitor, Tess Brigham
Toxic perfectionism, burnout
Mar 9
9am – 5pm
Berkeley ExecEd
Characteristics of personal power, tactics of persuasion and influence
Mar 30
9am – 2pm
Berkeley ExecEd
How to work with anyone (even difficult people)
Apr 20
9am – 5pm
Alaina Levine
Finding your unicorn career in STEM, networking for nerds
Apr 27
9am – 5pm
Berkeley ExecEd, Naledi Saul
Navigating difficult conversations with power and persuasion, how to establish yourself, negotiating for what you need
TBD
5pm – 8pm
Lawrence Hall of Science
Graduation
Workshops Calendar (Engineering)
Events
Duration
Host
Topic
Jan 26, 2026
11am – 1pm
Gabriel
Program introduction & welcome, panel with previous cohort
Feb 5-6?
9am – 5pm (x2)
Lura Dolas, Angela Stopper, Gabriel
Presentation skills, communication styles, energy in leadership
Feb 24
9am – 2pm
Stevie Eberle
Leadership styles and influence
Mar 3
9am – 5pm
Michele Molitor, Tess Brigham
Toxic perfectionism, burnout
Apr 21
9am – 5pm
Alaina Levine
Finding your unicorn career in STEM, networking for nerds
Apr 28
9am – 5pm
Naledi Saul
How to establish yourself, negotiating for what you need
TBD
5pm – 8pm
Lawrence Hall of Science
Graduation
Useful Links
Resource
Link
Cohort Materials
Workshops Calendar
Events
Duration
Host
Topic
Jan 21, 2025
11am – 1pm
Gabriel
Program introduction & welcome
Jan 27-28
9am – 5pm (x2)
Cream of the Crop
Leadership Presence for Women
Feb 10
11am – 1pm
Jacqueline Wells
Conquering Fear
Feb 24
10am – 1pm
Michele Molitor
Walking In Your Power: Transforming Toxic Perfectionism Into Flawsome Confidence
Mar 10
11am – 1pm
Tess Brigham
Burnout
Mar 24
9:30am – 1:30pm
Lura Dolas
Presentation and Public Speaking Skills (pt. 1)
Mar 31
9am – 5pm
Lura Dolas
Angela Stopper
Presentation and Public Speaking Skills (pt. 2) and Projecting Confidence, Making an Impact and Growing Your Network
Apr 7
11am – 1pm
Andrea Cohen
How Leadership Needs Evolve with Climate and Culture
Apr 15,22,29
9am – 5pm (x3)
Bay Area Postdoc Coalition
Erin Cech
Scientific Leadership & Management Skills Course (SLMS) & The Trouble with Passion: The Risks of the “Do What You Love” Narrative
May 5
12pm – 8pm
Carol Crist
Shining Lights Graduation