A professional network connecting academic physicians and discovery-based scientists for education, collaborative research, and networking.
 | Who is the ConECCTOR Network for? |
For junior faculty MDs, DOs, PhDs, and MD/PhDs (Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, and Professors) up to 8-years post-fellowship. | |
What are the requirements to join the network? | |
Network members must be HTRS Core-level Members in good standing. | |
What if I am not an HTRS member? | |
Visit the HTRS Membership Page to join. |
Stay up to date with the ConECCTOR Network!
Visit the ConECCTOR Network community in our Membership Community
Upcoming Educational Programs
- Mentor Match Networking Events
- Career Development Webinars
- "Case Exchange Series" Educational Webinars
- Grant Review Workshops
About the ConECCTOR Network
VISION
To connect our hematology community of academic physicians and discovery-based scientists to enhance opportunities for ongoing education, career development, collaborative research, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
GOALS
- Goal 1: Expand membership to include faculty in different careers including academia, and educational and community-based practices
- Goal 2: Develop a supportive network of peer-to-peer mentorship that can foster personal and professional collaborative relationships
- Goal 3: Enhance international research collaboration
- Goal 4: Ensure training opportunities (including those for work-life balance) that are inclusive and accommodate diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and needs
BENEFITS
Network members meet in live and virtual events associated with ASH, HTRS Scientific Symposia, and THSNA for ongoing education, networking, discussion, and social events.
Topics of interest include: collaborative research, career development, work/life balance, leadership, mentorship, and building an educator’s portfolio, among others.
The 2024-2026 ConECCTOR Network Council:
Brianna Bakow, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard University
Committees: Mentorship, Member Engagement/Social Media
May Chien, MD, Stanford University
Committee: Research Opportunities/International Collaboration
Kylee Martens, MD, Oregon Health & Science University
Committee: Education/Career Development
Rushad Patell, MBBS, MBBCh, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
ConECCTOR Network Co-Chair | All Committees
Katherine Regling, DO, Children’s Hospital of Michigan
ConECCTOR Network Co-Chair | All Committees
Lauren Shevell, MD, MPH, University of Michigan
Committee: Research Opportunities/International Collaboration