Career Development Alumni Symposium
Join Us for an Exciting Day of Learning, Networking, and Celebration!
Reconnect with fellow alumni, share your experiences, and support the next generation of researchers:
Roundtable Discussions: Connect with over 20 mentors from various career paths. Engage in three rounds of small group conversations tailored to your interests.
Live Informational Interviews: Gain insights from professionals in diverse fields:
Science and Business: Dr. Kali Iyer, Science and Strategy Consultant at Sixsense Strategy Group.
Academic Research: Dr. Kathryn Rozen-Gagnon, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics.
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and Health Industry: Dr. Michelle Harwood, Bioinformatics Scientist at Roche.
Science Communication and Education: Dr. Chris Go, Senior Medical Writer at Red Nucleus.
Career Talks: Learn from:
Dr. Nathan Schachter on navigating a career in industry.
Dr. Amanda Veri on leveraging your graduate school skills.
Career Coaching: Get personalized advice on career goals, interviews, resume building, and professional advancement. Bring your IDP, resume, or CV for a brief review, or come with your questions for our Career Advisors.
Reception: End the day with a reception where you can continue networking, celebrate achievements, and enjoy refreshments with fellow alumni, mentors, and students.