Author Archives: Kristene Henne

About Kristene Henne

Kristene “Tina” Henne is Argonne’s Postdoctoral Program Lead for the Argonne Leadership Institute. In this role, she facilitates the postdoc appointment process, postdoc career development, mentoring, advises the Postdoctoral Society of Argonne and serves as a navigator for postdoctoral issues.

Postdocs Focus on Careers in Return to In-Person Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Kristene Henne

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) held the Annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium on October 26th, 2022.  This in-person event had a great turnout where 173 postdoctoral researchers registered to attend the event.  Additionally, 62 postdoctoral researchers from 12 … Read More »

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Postdoctoral Society of Argonne Announces 2022 Officers

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Kristene Henne

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne is pleased to announce the PSA officers for 2022. The PSA Officers and Board work closely the Postdoctoral Program Office and other leaders across the lab to support their mission to provide a supportive community, … Read More »

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Postdocs Continue to Connect with Research Talks, Industry Networking, and Career Advice at the 2021 Virtual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Kristene Henne

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) held the Annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium on November 4th and 5th, 2021.  This virtual event had a great turnout where 163 postdoctoral researchers from Argonne as well as from universities across the … Read More »

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Looking Back with Former Argonne Postdocs who Continued to Staff: Advice for Today’s Postdocs*

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Kristene Henne

  This year, as part of our celebrations of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, the PSA prepared a video series featuring former Argonne postdocs reflecting on their experiences. You can watch the final version of these videos in the linked tweets, … Read More »

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Postdoctoral Society of Argonne to Host NPAW Events to Celebrate Postdocs!

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Kristene Henne

  Did you know there are around 70,000 postdocs nationwide? Postdocs at Argonne and across the national celebrate postdocs annually during National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW)! Join the Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) as we host and share several events … Read More »

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The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne Announces 2021 Officers

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Kristene Henne

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne recently elected new officers for the 2021 calendar year. The PSA Officers serve as the Executive Committee for the PSA Board and set the direction for PSA efforts. Last year’s PSA Board wrote and approved … Read More »

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Postdocs Engage with Research Talks, Industry Networking, and Career Advice at the 2020 Virtual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Kristene Henne

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) held the Annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium on November 4th – 5th, its first time as a virtual event. The annual symposium aims to highlight postdoctoral research and provide opportunities for participants to … Read More »

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Registration for the 2020 Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium Is Now Open

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Kristene Henne

  The 2020 Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium will be held virtually on Wednesday and Thursday November 4th – 5th for the two-day symposium. The event will feature a poster session, multiple career panels, industry networking, and a trivia social. Dr. … Read More »

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NPAW Recognizes Needs and Contributions of Postdocs Beyond Research

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Kristene Henne

  The third week of September is National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week (NPAW). This week celebrates the contributions of postdoctoral scholars to the research enterprise here and around the world. The efforts of postdocs were considered so important that the U.S. … Read More »

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PSA Issues Call for 2020 Symposium Committee Members

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Kristene Henne

The Symposium held in November, is organized by postdocs for postdocs The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) holds a Postdoctoral Symposium every year. The 2020 Symposium will be held on November 5th at the 240 Conference Center/TCS. This is a … Read More »

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