Early-Stage Investigator Academy
The ESI academy is open to all early-stage investigators (ESI) aspiring to secure an NIH K grant or their first R01, early-career faculty and postdoctoral fellows. Free registration will give you access to the ESI Academy Seminar Series and invitations to ESI social events.
ESI Academy Seminar Series
The ESI Academy Seminar Series consists of monthly one-hour virtual presentations by premier investigators covering themes including:
- Characteristics of a translational scientist
- Implementation science and health equity
- Research approaches to promote health equity
- Data science
- Clinical trials
- Work-life integration and career longevity
Schedule & Registration
Please see the 2026 seminar series schedule below. If you wish to attend one or more seminars via Zoom, registration links are available in the last column of the schedule.
ESI Academy members will be sent invitation emails prior to each seminar. Each seminar will be recorded and made available to ESI Academy members in Prism, so you can access the content at a time that is right for you.
ESI Academy Repository in Prism
Please follow these steps to join the ESI Academy Community in Prism and gain access to the seminar recordings.
Questions? Please contact Morgan Barrowman.
