Supercharge career skills at the AMA Research Symposium

< p > Each fall physicians in training have a chance to spotlight their research projects before leaders of the medical community. Find out how the AMA Research Symposium can boost your visibility, build your CV and expand your network. Last year ’s symposium winners also offer tips for competitors. < /p > < p > Symposium participants compete for cash prizes and benefit from the chance to present their findings before experts in their fields. The symposium takes place Nov. 11-12 during the 2016 AMA Interim Meeting at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando. < /p > < p > < strong > Build credibility, polish your CV < /strong > < /p > < p > Discussing your research before a reputable panel of judges can set you on the fast track to credibility and advance your career. Michael Lause won the student biochemistry category last year with a presentation on esophageal carcinoma. < /p > < p > “Participating in the AMA Research Symposium was definitely a boost to my CV,” said Lause, now a third-year student at the Ohio State University School of Medicine. “It provided me an opportunity to put an exclamation point on a successful summer research project. I put this award on my resume , and I do feel it will serve as a positive factor in any job or endeavor in the future.” < /p > < p > < strong > Build your professional skills < /strong > < /p > < p > “The feedback and questions I received at the AMA Research Symposium helped me shape my presentations,” T...
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