Dear Embriophytes,

Happy New Year! A reminder that we’ll be kicking off our first thrust level update this coming Monday, January 8^th 3pm EST with Thrust 4 focused on pedagogical research, curriculum development, training, diversity, and outreach efforts.

We will break Jan. 15^th for celebrating MLK, Jr., and Jan 22^nd is reserved for the NSF BII conference. January 29^th will feature an ABIDES training session on developing your project management skills. View the all-hands thrust level seminar dates and plans for Spring semester below.

See you all on Monday,

Brent

Brent T. Ladd, Senior Research Program Manager, EMBRIO Institute

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University

Office: Hall for Discovery Learning and Research, Ste. 203
207 S. Martin Jischke Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907

laddb@purdue.edu

EMBRIO All-hands Meeting Schedule, Monday’s 3-4pm ET. Zoom. All Hands Zoom Meeting Recordings

Jan	8	Thrust 4 Seminar
	15	No Meeting: MLK Day
	22	BII Conference - NSF Headquarters and Zoom
	29	ABIDES topic: Project Management
Feb	5	break
	12	Orientation to EMBRIO/State of the Institute and open discussion (debrief PI’s Retreat)
	19	break
	26	Guest Speaker TBD
March	4	break
	11	No Meeting: Spring Break
	18	Thrust 2 Seminar
	25	break
April	1	Guest Speaker TBD
	8	break
	15	Thrust 1 Seminar
	22	break
	29	Trainee topic or Speaker TBD
May	6	Thrust 3 Seminar
	13	break
	20	Guest Speaker TBD
	27	No Meeting: Memorial Day