AUPN Professional Development Workshop I:
The Balancing Act: Navigating Dual Career Households

Sunday, September 14, 2025 | 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET
Room: Lake Laurel AB
In conjunction with the ANA Annual Meeting

Course Description

Dual-career households face unique challenges as partners strive to balance demanding professional obligations with personal responsibilities and geographic location. This course, comprising brief presentations, panel discussion and audience participation, will examine solutions: effective communication, strategic planning, and institutional support, while critically examining ongoing barriers.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify key stressors for dual-career households in academic neurology, including workload, competing career demands, and geographic constraints.
  2. Discuss practical approaches to successfully navigate professional and personal responsibilities.
  3. Identify institutional and departmental roles in supporting dual-career couples.

Moderator
Claire Henchcliffe, MD     
University of California - Irvine
Bio

Speaker
Rohit Das    
OHSU/VA Portland
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Speaker
Jessica Ailani    
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Bio

Speaker
Angela Hays Shapshak    
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bio

Speaker
Jayant Acharya    
Southern Illinois University
Bio

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