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Informational Webinars for Fellowship Applicants

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Attend informational webinars to learn about the LLS fellowship program, hear about the work and experiences of current and former disease detectives, learn about the application process, how to put your best application forward, and get your questions answered. Webinars are open and free for any interested candidates to attend.

Applicants and candidates who are selected to advance to the interview stage can get additional support during open office hours, listed below. If you are unable to attend live webinars, we encourage you to watch a recorded webinar.

What It’s Like to Be a Disease Detective in CDC’s Laboratory Leadership Service

Join us to get an overview of the LLS fellowship program and hear from current and former disease detectives about their public health laboratory projects, fellowship experiences, and how alumni are applying the skills in their post-fellowship positions. A question and answer period will be held at the end. Choose one of the following live or recorded webinars to attend in 2023:

January 25, 2023

January 25, 2023

LLS Alumni as Leaders: Laboratory Leadership Service Training Shapes Leaders

In this special session, four LLS alumni explained the practical application of their fellowship training to public health practice, drawing on examples from their current public health positions. Alumni gave perspectives from their current roles as public health laboratory leaders, emphasizing the impact that the LLS fellowship has had on their careers. The webinar recording will be available on this page soon.

Laboratory Leadership Service Special Session. Dr. Jessica Ricaldi, Dr. Brandi Freeman, Dr. Shannon York, and Dr. David Payne.

LLS Alumni as Leaders: Laboratory Leadership Service Training Shapes Leaders

In this special session, four LLS alumni explained the practical application of their fellowship training to public health practice, drawing on examples from their current public health positions. Alumni gave perspectives from their current roles as public health laboratory leaders, emphasizing the impact that the LLS fellowship has had on their careers. The webinar recording will be available on this page soon.

Laboratory Leadership Service Special Session. Dr. Jessica Ricaldi, Dr. Brandi Freeman, Dr. Shannon York, and Dr. David Payne.

March 21, 2023

March 21, 2023

3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsfumgqTgqE_89QlRFA9kXqlK556wUn_8

3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsfumgqTgqE_89QlRFA9kXqlK556wUn_8

April 11, 2023

April 11, 2023

3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItde-trDsuH6OSxmVBrvEzVmf6S8px4qM

3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItde-trDsuH6OSxmVBrvEzVmf6S8px4qM

May 2, 2023

May 2, 2023

3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsd-uprDorGo19ESOnGQvc7P9eV1cAmhA

3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsd-uprDorGo19ESOnGQvc7P9eV1cAmhA

Becoming a Laboratory Detective: Putting Your Best Application Forward

Join us to learn about the LLS program, the application and selection process, and get tips for preparing a competitive application. Hear from current fellows about their fellowship experiences. A question and answer period will be held at the end. Choose one of the following live webinars to attend in 2023:

March 28, 2023

March 28, 2023

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItf-mtqz0uHwPwat9j1iZtgheOf70rgwg

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItf-mtqz0uHwPwat9j1iZtgheOf70rgwg

April 18, 2023

April 18, 2023

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdOioqzopE2JWEXGSu_4F0PhOaSzyrRE

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdOioqzopE2JWEXGSu_4F0PhOaSzyrRE

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdequpj8rHtwNBdBqD2DlVvjYrW42dW0

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdequpj8rHtwNBdBqD2DlVvjYrW42dW0

May 23, 2023

May 23, 2023

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItdu-urjooH5LUaHW-eb8TuGXN5pIwuvw

1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItdu-urjooH5LUaHW-eb8TuGXN5pIwuvw

Get Application Support During Open Office Hours

The LLS program is offering virtual office hours for applicants. LLS program staff and current fellows will be available to provide tips and answer application-related questions. Applicants may join any of the following Zoom meetings to participate.

April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 160 328 3070
Passcode: #*0SB.z8

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 160 328 3070
Passcode: #*0SB.z8

April 18, 2023

April 18, 2023

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 160 506 0201
Passcode: 0BBD$.yz

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 160 506 0201
Passcode: 0BBD$.yz

Get Interview Support During Open Office Hours

The LLS program is offering virtual office hours for candidates who are selected to move forward to the interview stage. LLS staff and current fellows will be available to provide interview tips and answer interview-related questions. These candidates may join any of the following Zoom meetings to participate.

July 20, 2023

July 20, 2023

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 161 297 6116
Passcode: 2&ai^t0.

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 161 297 6116
Passcode: 2&ai^t0.

July 25, 2023

July 25, 2023

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 161 585 4430
Passcode: v5*MM&.u

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Join ZoomGov Meeting
Meeting ID: 161 585 4430
Passcode: v5*MM&.u

Recorded Webinar

Watch this informational webinar recording from March 2022, if unable to attend a live webinar. Program leadership and LLS fellows discussed the application process. Participants had the chance to ask questions and hear tips for how to prepare and submit an application.

Steps to Apply to the Laboratory Leadership Service Program