T32 Program Exit Survey » Diabetes Institute » College of Medicine

Please take the time to thoughtfully complete this survey. Your responses are anonymous and will be used to improve upon the T32 program. We appreciate your feedback!

General Evaluation

1. The T32 program supports diverse areas of research.(Required)

2. Laboratory equipment and facilities were sufficient and well-maintained.(Required)

3. It has been difficult to access labs to study and practice(Required)

4. I have had the same opportunity to succeed as other T32 trainees.(Required)

5. I had trouble making the required courses/seminars fit into my schedule.(Required)

6. The training program provided me with adequate financial support to attend conferences and workshops relevant to my training.(Required)

7. The training program provided me with adequate educational leave to attend conferences and workshops relevant to my training.(Required)

8. Mentors and instructors in the training program cared about my quality of life.(Required)

9. Instructors were knowledgeable.(Required)

10. My mentors and instructors motivated me to do my best.(Required)

11. I felt comfortable approaching my mentors with feedback, concerns, or new ideas.(Required)

12. My mentors were accessible to me and willing to take time for my training needs.(Required)

13. The T32 program is rigorous.(Required)

14. I learned what I expected from my involvement in the training program.(Required)

15. I had opportunities to learn the skills necessary to pursue the next step in my career.(Required)

16. I feel well-prepared to pursue the next step in my career.(Required)

17. I would recommend the T32 program to colleagues.(Required)

Discipline-Specific Conceptual Knowledge

18. The training environment encouraged the use of an analytical approach to define scientific questions.(Required)

19. The training environment encouraged and provided support in designing scientifically testable hypotheses.(Required)

20. I was provided opportunities to participate in or audit elective courses in my field of interest.(Required)

21. The required courses and seminars were relevant to my professional interests.(Required)

Professional/Research Skill Development

22. I was given opportunities to conduct and effectively interpret literature.(Required)

23. I was provided opportunities to strengthen my skills in experimental design.(Required)

24. I was provided an environment in which I was able to improve my data analysis and interpretation skills.(Required)

25. I was provided access to the tools (i.e., software) necessary to conduct my data analyses.(Required)

26. I was provided instruction regarding laboratory techniques and safety.(Required)

27. I was provided instruction and practice regarding the principles of the peer review process.(Required)

Communication Skills

28. I was provided opportunities to strengthen my scientific writing skills.(Required)

29. I was provided opportunities to publicly present my research.(Required)

30. I was provided constructive feedback regarding my scientific communication skills.(Required)

31. There were opportunities to participate in guest lectures and/or course instruction.(Required)

32. There were opportunities to build interpersonal relationships and establish research collaborations.(Required)

Leadership and Management Skills

33. I was provided opportunities to learn leadership skills to motivate and inspire others.(Required)

34. I was provided opportunities in project management.(Required)

35. I was provided opportunities to manage research staff.(Required)

Responsible Conduct of Research

36. I was given opportunities to learn about conflicts of interest as well as data ownership and sharing.(Required)

37. The training environment emphasized the importance of responsible authorship and ethical publication practices.(Required)

38. I was given instruction regarding identifying and mitigating research misconduct.(Required)

39. I was given opportunities to complete training in the ethical conduct of research with human subjects and research involving animals (when applicable).(Required)

In Your Words

40. What 3 things about the T32 training program have most helped you learn?(Required)

41. What 3 things about the T32 training program have most inhibited your learning?(Required)

42. How are family or personal health responsibilities viewed in comparison to research responsibilities in the T32 training program?(Required)

43. Do you have any other comments or suggestions to help improve the T32 training program?(Required)

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