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CIRTL participants

Read profiles about Cornell graduate students and postdocs participating in professional development on effective teaching, research mentoring, and preparation for academic careers.

Recent Milestones

Inclusive Teaching Institute

  • A cohort of approximately 18 graduate students and postdoctoral scholars completed the day-long Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars, co-sponsored with the Center for Teaching Innovation, as well as a follow-up virtual capstone presentation.

Building Mentorship Skills for Academic Careers

  • Congratulations to a cohort of 19 graduate student and postdoc participants who completed the Ithaca-based Spring 2024 program series, and to another 28 early-career researchers associated with the Geneva AgriTech Summer Scholars Program who completed a two-day intensive retreat with similar content.

NextGen Professors Program

  • Congratulations to a cohort of 30 doctoral scholars and postdocs who participated in the 2023-2024 cohort year of the NextGen Professors Program.

Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series

  • We piloted a local Cornell-sponsored cohort for the NIH-led workshop series in Fall 2022 with the Office of Graduate Student Life. Congratulations to the 5 participants who completed the series and all who participated.

CIRTL Levels of Accomplishment

CIRTL Scholar Status
CIRTL Practitioner Status
CIRTL Associate Status
  • Hari Dulal, Animal Science
  • Yuexing Hao, Human-Centered Design
  • Ash Heim, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Arielle Johnson, Plant Biology
  • Xinlai Liu, Systems Engineering
  • Mariely Medina-Rivera, Food Science and Technology
  • Prafull Purohit, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Lindsay Sailer, Psychology
  • Xian Wang, Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Participant Travel Grants

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