What Makes a Great Mentor: Interviews With Recipients of the ATVB Mentor of Women Award

By Internal Medicine at Iowa

Article: What Makes a Great Mentor: Interviews With Recipients of the ATVB Mentor of Women Award

Authors: Hanrui Zhang, Zhen Bouman Chen, Gabrielle Fredman, Delphine Gomez, Isabella M Grumbach, Ngan F Huang, Patricia Kim Phuong Nguyen, Mireille Ouimet, Nadia R Sutton, Elena Aikawa

Journal: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2021 Nov;41(11):2641-2647.

Highlights:

  • To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Mentor of Women Award sponsored by the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Women’s Leadership Committee, members of the Women’s Leadership Committee have interviewed past recipients of the award to capture their vision on inspiring mentorship.
  • The mentors have provided their insights into qualities important for great mentors, skills for effective mentorship, strategies to prioritize and balance, management of mentor-mentee relationship, mentoring during challenging times, and vision to promote women in science and medicine, diversity and inclusion.
  • This report will serve as a useful reference to both mentors and mentees of the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology research community and beyond

Link to journal online:
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/ATVBAHA.121.316558

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