Agenda

YOUNG SCIENTISTS PROGRAM
Sunday August 22nd, 2010

8h45 Registration - Coffee Available
9h00

Welcome

Robyn Robertson (TIRF) & Joris C Verster, Ph.D. (Utrecht University)

9h10 Overview of ICADTS
 
Dr. Wolf Rudiger Nickel (ICADTS)
9h30

Questions in Traffic Safety

 
• Why do drunk drivers continue to drink and drive? (Dr. Jean-Pascal Assailly) (PDF)
• Is there a connection between high risk driving behaviours? (Ms. Katherine Wood) (PDF)
• What do we know about drugged driving? (Dr. Philip Swann) (PDF)
• Alcohol and belt use in fatal crashes (Dr. Julie Tison) (PDF)

10h30 Coffee and Tea Break
10h45

How to strengthen your professional profile

• Publishing in academic journals (Dr. Ward Vanlaar) (PDF)
• Creating research partnerships (Dr. James Freeman) (PDF)
• Getting started in professional organizations and committees (Dr. Jane Maxwell) (PDF)
• Developing strong presentation skills (Ms. Robyn Robertson) (PDF)

11h45 How to develop your career path and/or leadership potential (Dr. Barry Logan) (PDF)
12h00

Closing


Robyn Robertson (TIRF) & Joris C Verster, Ph.D. (Utrecht University)

12h15

Meet the Expert Luncheon

Meet impaired driving researchers and discuss topics such as road side testing, toxicology, evaluation design and experimental and epidemiological research.

13h00 - 14h00 How to develop grant writing skills (Optional) (Dr. Tom Brown)


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