The phrase "be proactive" seemed to resonate throughout the plenary lectures, workshops, panels, and informal discussions as if it were the theme of this year's retreat.
If you are on the job market, I can assure you that you will be "referenced" in the near future. Now is the time to start gathering people who will be on your side throughout the process.
"When faced with diseases like SARS, CIHR and the Institute of Infection and Immunity must be able to mobilize the research community. ..." --Dr. Bhagirath Singh