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Lorna MacEachern

Lorna MacEachern

For almost 15 years Lorna MacEachern has been helping graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in a wide variety of disciplines to plan their goals and transition into meaningful careers. She has presented at professional conferences and been a guest speaker at numerous academic conferences and meetings. After obtaining her MA in Counselling Psychology, Lorna began her career at McGill University as a Career Counselor for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. She then joined the Office for Postdoctoral Affairs at Yale University, where she established a new career service for postdocs. Lorna is currently working for the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at McGill, where she is managing myPath: a network of tools and programming to help students and postdocs to create an Individual Development Plan (IDP). She is also the past president of the GPDN (Graduate and Postdoctoral Development Network).

Pendant presque 15 ans, Lorna MacEachern a aidĂ© les Ă©tudiants diplĂŽmĂ©s et les Ă©tudiants postdoctoraux d’une multitude de disciplines Ă  trouver des carriĂšres significatives. Elle a fait des prĂ©sentations dans des congrĂšs professionnels de mĂȘme qu’étĂ© confĂ©renciĂšre invitĂ©e dans de nombreuses rĂ©unions et confĂ©rences universitaires. AprĂšs avoir obtenu sa maĂźtrise en Psychologie du counseling, Lorna a dĂ©butĂ© sa carriĂšre Ă  l’UniversitĂ© McGill en tant que conseillĂšre en orientation pour les Ă©tudiants diplĂŽmĂ©s et les Ă©tudiants postdoctoraux. Elle s’est ensuite jointe au Bureau des Affaires postdoctorales Ă  la Yale University, oĂč elle a instaurĂ© un nouveau service d’orientation pour les postdoctoraux. Lorna travaille actuellement pour la FacultĂ© des Études supĂ©rieures et postdoctorales Ă  McGill, oĂč elle a dĂ©veloppĂ© myPath, un rĂ©seau d’outils et de programmation qui aide les Ă©tudiants et les postdoctoraux Ă  crĂ©er un Plan de dĂ©veloppement individuel (PDI). Elle est aussi prĂ©sidente sortant du RPESP (RĂ©seau pour le perfectionnement aux Ă©tudes supĂ©rieures et postdoctorales).

Expertise: Needs and development of Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars. Goal Attainment. Career Counselling. Personal Growth and Wellbeing.