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Related Track(s)
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Date
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Time
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Location
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SPEAKER: Mark Dighton, Director of Law School Relations
Practicing Law Institute
Will host a Skype session to
talk about the Patent Registration Exam as well as trends he sees regarding
PhD scientist going into the IP legal fields.
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Track 4
Law
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21-May
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1:00-2:00
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Skype
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SPEAKER: Clark Bonilla, Director of Grants and Special
Projects TCC
Career Development expert in the
fields of Science Policy and Research Administration. He will discuss
transferable skill sets and how PhD Scientist’s backgrounds make them very
competitive in these fields.
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Track 5
Research Admin and Policy
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23-May
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1:00-2:30
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Georgia Tech, Whitaker
1103
315 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
(Live presentation)
Emory Univ Health Science Research Building HSRB E160 1760 Haygood Dr. Atlanta, GA 30322 (Videocast) |
SPEAKER: Avanish Vellanki, Vice President and Chief Business
Officer, Lorus Therapeutics
Working in a start-up, the important role PhD scientists
play in biomedical/biotech start-ups. He will also discuss some of the
skills, reports, and analysis that are being done in start-ups today such as
Market and Molecule Assessments.
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Track 1
Business and Entrepreneurship
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3- June
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4:00-5:30
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Emory, School of Nursing
1520 Clifton Rd NE, 30322
Room 276
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Atlanta BEST
Program Info Session
Find out if the joining the BEST program is right for you.
Details about the BEST program will be discussed. Call for applications
are open until July 1.
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ALL
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12-June
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1:00-2:00
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Georgia Tech
Suddath Room 1128
315 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
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ALL
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20-June
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1:00-2:00
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Emory, School of Nursing
Room 276
1520 Clifton Rd NE, 30322
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K-12 Teaching
Career Workshop
Susan Belmonte, Med. Pre-Teaching Advisor and Instructor
Alternative paths to teacher
certification, human resource practices, talent acquisition representatives
from Fulton County Schools will be present as well recent PhD scientists who
have launched successful teaching careers
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Track 3
STEM Education
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24-June
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1:00-3:00
Lunch
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Georgia Tech,
Suddath Room 1128
315 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
(Live presentation) Emory University Woodruff Library Room 217
540 Asbury Cir, Atlanta, GA 30322 (Videocast)
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Science Writing Workshop: Karen Ventii, PhD
Owner, Gold Star Communications, LLC
Topics include: How to break
into the Medical Writing field, employment and HR considerations, how to work
on projects and set clear expectations, how to work in medical communication
agencies and best practices, templates, will be shared
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Track 2
Science Writing
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25-June
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4:00-6:00
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Georgia Tech, Whitaker
Bldg Room
1103
313 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
(Live presentation) Emory Univ Health Science Research Building HSRB E160 1760 Haygood Dr. Atlanta, GA 30322 (Videocast) |
Science Journalism:
Business and Skills
· Matt Sloane, Chief Logistic Officer of Endurance Labs;
Chief Operating Officer of Benson Street productions; 15 years as Medical
Producer in CNN with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Topics include:
trends in hiring practices in science journalism; how to start a business,
LLC considerations, nuts and bolts of being an owner; How to build a base of
relationship; helpful books/resources
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Science Journalism
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30-June
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3:00-6:00
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Emory University
Woodruff Library Room 312
540 Asbury Cir, Atlanta, GA 30322
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Explore Industry Job: Shelly Guerrero, PhD Human
Identification Representative
Dr. Guerrero will talk about her
career path and her current career. She will also speak broadly about working
in Industry, skills and other helpful info
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Track 6
Industry
Non lab
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11 July
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1:00-2:00
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Emory, School of Nursing
1520 Clifton Rd NE, 30322
Room 276
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Working in
Government as a PhD
Donna Dean, Executive Science Career Consultant
Dr. Dean is currently a
consultant at the Association for Women in Science and American Chemical
Society. She holds a PhD in Biochemistry extensive experience as a federal
executive, a practicing scientist, and as a government relations expert. She
will talk about research Lab and Non-Lab position outside of academia, as
well as the role of PhD in Federal government and Science Policy.
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Track 5
Gov Lab Science
Science Policy
Gov Relations
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14 July
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1:00-3:00
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Emory University
Room 290, PAIS Building
Department of Psychology
36 Eagle Row, Atlanta, GA 30322
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15 July
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1:00-3:00
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Georgia Tech
Suddath Room 1128
315 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
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Science Journalism: Shelia Tefft, PhD
Professor of Journalism, Emory University
The role of PhD scientists and
engineers in journalism, human resource practices, nuances of writing for a
variety of organizations, skills sets, and transitioning into journalism
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Track 2
Science Journalism
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17-July
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1:00-3:00
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Georgia Tech, Whitaker
Bldg Room
1103
313 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
(Live presentation) Emory University
Woodruff Library Room 217
540 Asbury Cir, Atlanta, GA
30322 (Videocast)
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Explore Industry Job:
- Susan Orwig, PhD Life Science Specialist
- Chico Mbanu, PhD, Field Application Specialist
They will speak about their career paths and current
positions. They will also speak broadly about working in Industry, skills and
other helpful info
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Track 6
Industry
Non-Lab
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23- July
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2:30-4:30
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Georgia Tech, IBB
Suddath
Room 1128
315 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
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BME and BioE Alumni Panel:
Industry Jobs for
PhDs and Networking Lunch
Sean R. Coyer, Ph.D,
Product Specialist, W.L. Gore & Associates
Samirkumar Patel, Ph.D. Director of Research and New Product
Development, Clearside
Biomedical, Inc.
Morten Jensen, Ph.D.
Research Engineer, Cardiovascular
Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Georgia Tech
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Track 6
Lab and Non-lab
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24-July
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9:30-12:30
Lunch
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Georgia Tech, IBB
Suddath
Room 1128
315 Ferst Dr., Atlanta GA 30332
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TI:GER Alumni
Panel: Cancelled
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Cancelled
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Cancelled
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NIH Government Jobs for PhDs in Biomedical Research.
Why employers look for PhDs;
Examples of jobs at NIH and in Federal Government that are applicable to
PhDs; How to find these jobs; Examples of people who followed that path
Presented by: Patricia Labosky, PhD, Office of
the Director, NIH; Program Leader in
the Office of Strategic Coordination, Division of Program
Coordination, Planning and Strategic Initiatives
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Track 5
Government Lab and Non-Lab
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19- Aug
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2:30-3:30
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Emory University
Woodruff Health
Sciences Administration Building (WHSCAB) Auditorium
1440 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
Closest parking is
at Michaels Street
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Put your PhD to Work: Planning for a Successful Career in
Science. myIDP Workshop
Attend this interactive workshop
to learn a logical, step-by-step process for exploring your career options
and deciding which will provide the best fit for your own set of skills,
interests, and values.
Dr. Philip Clifford coauthored
the career website, myIDP.sciencecareers. He is the Assoc. Dean for Research
in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois at
Chicago
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ALL
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29-Sept
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Emory University- Live presentation
School of Nursing
Room101
1520 Clifton Rd NE, 30322
Georgia Tech- Videocast
Suddath Room 1128 315 Ferst Dr. Atlanta GA 30332 |
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