CGSA Website Update
We are in the process of upgrading the CGSA website. Please check out the upcoming events below, and stay tuned for updated content and additional information about the CGSA and the Chicago campus! If you have any questions on upcoming events, please contact Ryan Hobbs. Thank you for your patience!
Spring 2008 Scientific Talks
What is the biological definition of "Life" and how does it impact end-of-life issues?
April 14, 2008, 5:30pm, Baldwin Auditorium, Lurie Building
Richard Miller and Philip Hockberger will provide stimulating conversation about the controversies about defining "life" and its impacts on society and decision-making. Joining them will be Katie Watson from the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Program, who will contribute to the ethical and legal aspects of this discussion. Food and drinks will be provided.
Richard Miller, PhD (Dept. of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry)
Philip Hockberger, PhD (Dept. of Physiology)
Katie Watson, JD (Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program)
Download a flyer for this event here.
Science Career Panel, Part I
April 28, 2008, 5:30pm, Baldwin Auditorium, Lurie Building
Discussion Leaders:
Tina Codero
Senior Research Associate in the Division of Standards and Survey Methods at The Joint Commission
John Sears
Clinical Scientist for Centocor in the department of medical affairs as a clinical scientist
Download a flyer for this event here.
Science Career Panel, Part II
May 19, 2008, 5:30pm, Baldwin Auditorium, Lurie Building
If you're looking for career opportunities outside of academia, you shouldn't miss this! Three recent Ph.D. graduates will discuss their path to alternative science careers and what you can do NOW to prepare yourself for a career beyond academia. Our panel will include:
Jennifer Hepker (Ph.D. from Northwestern in 1999), Account Director and Science Writer for Prescott Medical Communications Group
Cindy Wallner, Senior Consultant for Sg2's Solutions Group
Nick Giafis (Ph.D. from Northwestern in 2006), Hematology/Oncology Medical Science Liaison for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
CGSA Listserv
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