Thank you for your interest in submitting an abstract for consideration of a poster presentation at the GRIT for Women in Medicine: Growth, Resilience, Inspiration, & Tenacity 2020. 

“How We Rise” Poster Session

This year GRIT will host its annual poster session with the goal of sharing your knowledge to inspire leaders in healthcare to rise to situations and achieve success.  We invite you to take advantage of the unique opportunity and submit an abstract to be presented as a poster during GRIT for Women in Medicine:  Growth, Resilience, Inspiration, & Tenacity 2020.  Abstracts will be accepted until May 27, 2020.

Participants are encouraged to submit projects highlighting initiatives (clinical, education, research, administrative) for enhancement of professional fulfillment and advancement of women to leadership roles in medicine. 

Specific topics of interest

  • Gender Equity
  • Networking for women in medicine
  • Strategies for leadership
  • Work-life integration strategies
  • Negotiation strategies
  • Social Media 
  • Well-being initiatives
  • Leadership Styles- Case studies: Lessons in Leadership, (e.g. transformational, collaborative, democratic, etc.)
  • Optimizing the workplace - Business change, leading for change, leading clinical change

Submission Criteria

  • Create a profile and Log into your Account.  Instructions can be found at the FAQ
  • Complete and submit abstract form before May 27, 2020
  • Complete the form below

Requirements 

  • Abstracts will be accepted on a rolling basis
  • A limited number of registration scholarships will be provided on a first come first serve basis for accepted trainee and allied health abstract presenters
  • Course will provide 4 x 4 ft. display board and push pins
  • Registration to course is required
  • All costs associated with the poster are the responsibility of the authors
  • Authors must stay with their posters during the assigned poster session(s) (Thursday, 9/10/20, Friday 9/11/20 and Saturday 9/12/20).
  • Posters will be exhibited through 12:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020.

Review the Poster Session FAQ