CCR SS/SC Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program (PPMP)
A resource for CCR SS/SC who seek mentoring, support, advice, and constructive criticism from other SSs or SCs who have volunteered to serve as mentors.
Program Overview
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Become a Mentor
If you are in need of a Peer Mentor:
- Search the list of volunteer Mentors below and identify appropriate mentor by location and areas of interest. Read about them from their website
- Once you have selected a possible mentor reach out to them directly and start the conversation
List of Available Mentors
| # | Mentor | Location | Position | Areas of interest | Website - contact info |
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| 1 | Swati Choksi | Bethesda | Staff Scientist | Define the role and function of SS/SC, Professional development, Mentoring, Career change, Path to independence, Work/life balance | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/swati-s-choksi |
| 2 | Vladimir Majerciak | Frederick | Associate Scientist | Navigate new position, Define the role and function of SS/SC, Professional development, Quad review | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/vladimir-majerciak |
| 3 | Sukhbir Kaur | Bethesda, Bldg.10 | Staff Scientist | New skills- Bio informatics, Path to independence | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/sukhbir-kaur |
| 4 | Yoshimi E. Greer | Bethesda, Bldg.10 | Associate Scientist | Navigate new position, Professional development, Quad review, Networking, Mentoring, Work/life balance | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/yoshimi-endo-greer |
| 5 | Christina Stuelten | Bethesda, Bldg.37/Rm. 2056 | Staff Scientist | Professional development, Quad review, Networking, Mentoring, New skills | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/christina-h-stuelten |
| 6 | Balamurugan Kuppusamy | Frederick, Bldg.560 | Staff Scientist | Define the role and function of SS/SC, Professional development, Mentoring, Path to independence, Work/life balance | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/balamurugan-kuppusamy |
| 7 | Mónica Sierra | DCEG, IIB - Shady Grove | Staff Scientist | Navigate new position, Define the role and function of SS/SC, Professional development, Quad review, Networking, Mentoring, New skills | https://dceg.cancer.gov/about/staff-directory/sierra-monica |
| 8 | Emily Tai | Bethesda, Bldg.37, Rm. 5120 | Staff Scientist | Professional development, Networking, Quad review, New skills, Work/life balance | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/chin-hsien-emily-tai |
| 9 | Esther Mena | Bethesda | Staff Clinician | Professional development, Quad review, Mentoring | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/esther-mena |
| 10 | Shannon Doyle | NCI Division of Extramural Activities Program Coordination and Referral Branch, Bethesda | Referral Officer, Scientific Review Officer, Program Coordinator (Health Scientist Administrator) | Navigate new position, Professional development, Networking, Mentoring, Career change, Work/life balance | |
| 11 | Duane Hamilton | Bethesda, Bldg.10, Rm. 8B08 | Staff Scientist | Professional development, New skills, Mentoring, Career Change | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/duane-h-hamilton |
| 12 | Xue Zhi Zhao | Frederick, Bldg. 538, Rm. 239 | Senior Associate Scientist | Professional development, Quad Review, Mentoring, Displaced Staff Scientist | https://ccr.cancer.gov/staff-directory/xue-zhi-zhao |