Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in the biotech industry?
Are you interested in hearing from industry insiders on how they got started and
what skills they’re looking for today?
Please join us for the first annual DCMB Industry Day!
There will be a round-table discussion with leaders from the biotech industry where students will hear insider stories and have the opportunity to ask questions. Following the round-table, students will also have the opportunity to meet with the industry experts one-on-one or in small groups.
Agenda
2:30 pm Introductions
2:40 pm Guest Presentations
- Anya Tsalenko, PhD
Section Manager, Computational Biology, Agilent Technologies
- Eric Fauman, PhD
Integrative Biology Group Leader, Internal Medicine Research Unit, Pfizer
- Richard McEachin, PhD
Senior Scientist and COO, Advaita Bioinformatics
- Adele Kruger, PhD
Senior Bioinformatician, Progenity (to be confirmed)
- Jonathan Irish, PhD
Director, Data Science at Swift Biosciences
- Jennifer Baird, MBA
CEO, Fifth Eye, Inc.
4:15 pm Roundtable Discussion
5:00 pm Small group discussions with the guests