Helena Pivoňková ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** MUDr. Helena Pivoňková, Ph.D. Principal investigator at Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Expertise and focus: Neuroscience, electrophysiology, glial cells, myelination, Form of mentoring meetings: Either way, online or offline Has an experience in: Academic career Link to CV [ URL "https://epirec.cz/cs/project/mudr-helena originalSubdomain=cz "] Previous mentoring experience:  As a mentor - mentoring program under ILAE [ URL "https:// Motivation:  Meeting young scientists, discussing different perspective me find better ways to come up with solutions for my own s Career guidance topics you can d•sIdentifying and utilizing one's skill set the mentor:  • Creating a career plan, strategy • Asking essential life questions • Career change, change of field Research related experience the •ePreparation of scientific publications - how to do it co ready to share with the mentee: • Grant writing process, grant application consultation • Management of science and research in an academic instit • Consultation on preparation for a job interview • Networking - introducing people in the field • Participating in events together with a mentee (conferen • Utilizing the potential of international internships, co • Path to an academic position abroad • Project management