Florey Postdoctoral Association
A community for postdoctoral researchers
The Florey Post-Doctoral Association (FPA) is an organisation affiliated with The Florey representing all the postdoctoral researchers at The Florey.
The FPA acts to enhance the academic, professional and personal experience for postdoctoral research fellows through career development and social events, providing a professional network of diverse scientists within The Florey.
Run by current postdoctoral researchers at The Florey, the FPA understands the value of having a supportive, scientific community of like-minded people.
A professional support network
The FPA has two core focus areas.
Support its community through:
- career enhancing opportunities
- travel and career development awards
- social events.
Enhance communication and collaboration by:
- hosting professional and social networking events
- facilitating mentoring programs
- creating opportunities for collaboration across the health and medical research sectors
- promoting contributions made by Florey postdoctoral researchers.
FPA events
The FPA facilitate career development and social events such as:
- annual research conference
- turbo-talks
- grant writing workshop
- media and illustration workshop
- fortnightly coffee catch-ups
- social BBQ
- Christmas party.
