Career Day
Career Day 2024
November 15, 2024
Wellness Center Auditorium
Career Day helps develop career planning strategies and exposes students to new career opportunities.
Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00-9:20 a.m. | Sign-in and Breakfast |
| 9:20-9:30 a.m. |
Welcome Michael Bouchard, Ph.D., Dean, College of Graduate Studies |
| 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Focus on Academic/Research Intensive Careers Hailay Teklehaimanot, M.D., DSc, Chief, Asthma & Air Quality Branch, Centers for Disease Control Aditya Gadiko, MS, Senior Director, Product Management, Saama Serena-Kaye Sims, Ph.D., Assistant Profesor, Department of Biology, College of Charleston |
| 10:30-11:30 a.m. |
Morning Panel Discussion Hailay Teklehaimanot, M.D., DSc, Chief, Asthma & Air Quality Branch, Centers for Disease Control Aditya Gadiko, MS, Senior Director, Product Management, Saama Serena-Kaye Sims, Ph.D., Assistant Profesor, Department of Biology, College of Charleston |
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch lines begin |
| 12:00-1:30 p.m. |
Keynote Address: Do you survive or thrive as immigrants? What it takes to succceed. Parampal Deol, Ph.D., MBA, Vice President Research & Development for Manufacturing, Charles River |
| 1:00-1:15 p.m. | Break |
| 1:15-2:15 p.m. |
Focus on Careers Beyond the Bench Joshua M. Rhett, Ph.D., Scientific Director, Lockwood Lindsey Calcutt, Ph.D., CEO, Incora Health Cynthia Srigley, Ph.D., Chemist, Human Foods Program, Food & Drug Administration |
| 2:15-3:15 p.m. |
Afternoon Panel Discussion Parampal Deol, Ph.D., MBA, Vice President Research & Development for Manufacturing, Charles River Joshua M. Rhett, Ph.D., Scientific Director, Lockwood Lindsey Calcutt, Ph.D., CEO, Incora Health Cynthia Srigley, Ph.D., Chemist, Human Foods Program, Food & Drug Administration |
| 3:15-3:30 p.m. | Wrap-up and raffle prizes |