Application for FIRE 2024 is now closed. Decision results will be sent out on June 7th.

The UKC 2024 Fostering Innovation in Rising Experts (FIRE) Symposium is where participants from both industry and academia will present and share their experiences, lessons learned, insights, and best practices in professional development topics. We invite working professionals with ≤ 15 years of experience, graduate and undergraduate students, postdocs, and junior faculty to apply. We strongly recommend you become a KSEA member and pay the membership dues before applying to UKC FIRE to receive registration fee discounts.