SICB PUI
We are composed of faculty from PUIs who aim to build community and provide resources and mentorship for the greater PUI community
- If you attended PUI events at #SICB2026 in Portland, we'd love to hear your feedback! Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey, which will help us to plan more events in the future. Thanks! forms.gle/AT4qDB7xWARa...
- On this final day of #SICB2026, we want to thank everyone who has taken part in our PUI Action Group events! It's been a blast connecting with all of you. If you want to learn more about the PUI Action Group, check out our website: sicb.org/committees/p...
- Don't miss our mentoring villages, happening at #SICB2026 today! If you are a student or postdoc interested in a career at a PUI, stop by from 10-11 to chat with current faculty about what it's like to work at a PUI and how to write a competitive application.
- If you are pre-tenure PUI faculty, come by from 2:30-3:30 for advice from currently tenured faculty.
- For both events, meet at the PUI booth in the exhibit hall and we'll break into small groups from there!
- We're so excited for SICB 2026 in Portland! We have an awesome line-up of events planned. Learn more and sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- We had a fabulous turnout for our mentoring villages at @sicb.bsky.social this year! Thanks so much to all of the mentees who came out, and to the mentors who volunteered their time to give insight and advice. It does indeed take a village!
- Come share your experiences and hear from productive Profs about how they maintain productive programs!
- Hi #SICB2025! Happy New Year! The PUI Action group has worked hard to develop events/ programming for the meeting to help build our community and provide mentorship. See all of the events in the comments below! Some require pre-registration!
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View full threadInteractive poster: Productive PIs at PUIs: Maintaining robust research programs at undergraduate-focused institutions (P4-155) Date/time: Tuesday Jan 7th, 3:30pm-5:30pm Location: Poster hall poster# P4-155 Description: Swing by our interactive poster to network and share your thoughts!
- Can't wait to see you all on Friday!
- Mentoring Village for PUI-curious students/post-docs Date/time: Mon Jan 6th, 2:30pm-3:30pm Location: Outside poster hall Description: Students/postdocs who are interested in PUI careers will meet with a group of current PUI faculty mentors during a coffee break at the conference. Sign up using QR
- Mentoring Village for pre-tenure faculty Date/time: Tuesday Jan 7th, 10:00am-11:00am Location: Outside poster hall Description: Untenured PUI faculty will meet with a group of current tenured PUI faculty mentors during a coffee break at the conference. Sign up with QR code in last comment
- PUI Breakfast Social - RSVP required: forms.gle/GcMM8dFN9Zwo... Date/time: Monday Jan 6th, 7:00am-8:30am Location: Room A701 Everyone of all career stages are welcome who are part of or interested in joining a PUI. Coffee and small breakfast items will be served on a first come first serve basis.