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Pharm-ChemBio Industry Day

FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2022

The UCSD Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry plans to host their annual Industry Day event on July 8, 2022 at the Faculty Club. The goal of this event is to enhance the interaction between our PhD students and postdoctoral associates with our colleagues in industry. The event will feature speakers primarily from biotech, pharm, and nanotech fields. The program will include talks by industrial scientists, speed interviews with recruiting companies, and a panel discussion to provide advice to graduate students on how to pursue a career in industry.

Date: July 8, 2022
Time: 11:30am - 5:30pm
Location: Faculty Club: Atkinson Pavillion & Cecil's Lounge
For more information, please contact: Asmaa Khatib (akhatib@ucsd.edu) or Kylea Wong (kyw006@ucsd.edu

Faculty Committee: Professor Andy Kummel, Professor Navtej Toor, Professor Prabhakar Bandaru

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EVENT AGENDA

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
 

Networking Lunch (Atkinson Pavillion)

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Welcome Remarks - Dr. Prabhakar Bandaru

Industry Talks - Session Chair: Dr. Andrew Kummel

  • Marie Morrow, PhD (BD)                                               
  • Karey Kowalski, PhD (Pfizer Inc.)
  • Nicolle Doering, PhD (Takeda Pharmaceuticals)
  • Ron Batra, PhD (LocanaBio)
  • Alex Liberman, PhD (High Tide Therapeutics)
  • Daniel Wright, PhD (Illumina)
  • Selena Berry, PhD, Kiana Baylor, PhD, & Michael Laszik PhD (BASF)
  • Rhonda Newman, PhD & Paul Rack, PhD (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
  • Michael Catania, PhD (Cardea Bio Inc.)
  • Ingrid Cornax, PhD (Janssen J&J)

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

Break

2:15 PM – 3:45 PM

Speed Interviews (Cecil's Lounge)

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM

Break

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM

Panel Session with Industry Professionals (Atkinson Pavillion)Moderator: Dr. Andrew Kummel & Dr. Navtej Toor

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM

Dinner Reception (Atkinson Pavillion & Courtyard)

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