Career Seminars
UPCOMING SEMINARS
PAST SEMINARS
2016-2017
Academia vs. Industry (5/11/2017)
Erin Zook, Ph.D.
Dr. Erin Zook is a Principal Scientist at BD Biosciences and a Loyola graduate.
Life as a Scientist II (4/13/2017)
Val Manaves, M.S.
Scientist II - Abbvie.
Panel Discussion with the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Chicago Chapter (2/21/2017)
Ana Shulla, Ph.D. and Barbara Di Eugenio, Ph.D.
Dr. Ana Shulla is a Senior Scientist at Abbott and a Loyola graduate. Dr. Barbara Di Eugenio is a professor at University of Illinois Chicago.
Insight Data Science (2/7/2017)
Anne Bessman, Ph.D.
Data Scientist - Insight Data Science
- Preparing for the Transition to Data Science
- Transforming Healthcare: Delivering Cutting-Edge Data Science to Startup and Nonprofit Partners
- Insight Data Science future program dates
Women in Science: From Graduate School to Abbvie Medical Writer (12/13/2016)
Mrinal Shah, Ph.D.
Senior Medical Writer - Abbvie
Breaking into a "Non-Traditional" Career Path in Industry (11/17/2016)
Kim Cardenas, Ph.D. (Technical Application Scientist) & Kelly Lundsten (Business Segment Manager, Advanced Cytometry)
Biolegend
Careers Beyond Academia: From Job Ad to Interview (9/14/2016)
Ryan Wheeler, M.A.
Director of Career, International, and Postdoctoral Services - Scripps
2015-2016
My Past 7 Years in a Startup, as a Faculty Member, and as an Asst. Dean (5/19/2016)
Julie Tetzlaff, PhD (jutetzlaff@mcw.edu)
Assistant Professor of Pathology - Medical College of Wisconsin
Powerpoint: Academia, Industry, and a Combination of the Two!
The Power of Basics (3/24/2016)
Gerard Egan, PhD (Gerard.Egan@sbcglobal.net)
Management Consultant - Egan Consultants
Careers in Education Management (2/9/2016)
Brian Grublesky, MS (bgrublesky@imsa.edu)
Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA), SEI Program Manager
Powerpoint: Teaching from Beyond the Classroom
Hedging your Bets: Translating your Scientific Skill-Set to the Business World (1/26/2016)
Jake Simson, PhD (jsimson@racap.com)
Analyst - RA Capital Management LLC
Making Our CASE: Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (1/12/2016)
Jen Haick (jehaick@luc.edu)
Loyola PhD Student
Powerpoint: Making our CASE
Research Careers in Academics Vs. Start-up Companies Vs. Pharma (11/19/2015)
Dave Kranz, PhD (d-kranz@illinois.edu)
University of Illinois - Professor of Biochemistry
Science Careers in Industry (11/2/2015)
Shawn Bairstow, PhD (shawn_bairstow@baxter.com)
Baxter Healthcare Corporation - Senior Research Scientist
Successful Careers in STEM through Networking (10/19/2015)
Holly Falk-Krzesinski, PhD (h.falk-krzesinski@elsevier.com)
Elsevier - VP for Global Academic & Research Relations
Powerpoint: Guidance for Successful STEM Careers
Seminar and Q&A Session (10/12/2015)
Keith Fargo, PhD (kfargo@alz.org)
Alzheimer's Association - Director, Scientific Programs & Outreach
Ymir Genomics: A Case Study for a New Kind of Biotech Start-up (8/19/15)
Shannon Perdergrast, PhD (shannon@ymirgenomics.com)
Ymir Genomics - Chief Scientific Officer
2014-2015
Career Monte Carol Simulation: There is No Road (5/28/15)
Dr. Michael S. Bradley
Thermo Scientific - Marketing Manager (division of FT-IR Spectrometers and Microscopes)
GSC Presents: What Does a Patent Agent Do? (5/18/15)
Magda Cilella, PhD
Brinks Gilson & Lione - Senior Scientific Advisor & Patent Agent
GSC Presents: Adam Ruben (3/23/15)
Adam Ruben, PhD
Author: Surviving Your Stupid, Stupid Decision to Go to Grad School
Writer: Science - "Experimental Error" humor column
Television co-hots: Outrageous Acts of Science (Science Channel) & Superhuman Science (Discovery International Channel)
Sanaria Inc.
GSC Presents: Considering a Career as a Medical Science Liaison? (3/11/15)
Dennis Goussetis, PhD, MSL
Incyte
Career Thinking: What I Learned From an Octopus (11/19/14)
Leora Baumgarten, PhD
New-Hire - Vice President
GSC Presents: Considering a Career in Industry? (10/21/14)
Marta Melar-New, PhD, MBA
Baxter Ventures - Senior Associate
Parkinson's Disease: Modeled in Yeasts, Insights by Undergraduates (9/15/14)
The Small College Professor: Why and How to Become One
Dr. Shubhik DebBurman
Lake Forest College - Professor
2013-2014
GSC Presents: Considering a Career in Big Pharma? (5/15/14)
Lorena Kallal, PhD
GlaxoSmithKline
GSC Presents: Considering a Career in Clinical Research? (4/14/14)
Amanda Rice, PhD
Clinical Research/Consultant
GSC Presents: Considering a Career in Sales? (2/19/14)
Dawn Farruggio, PhD
Bio-RAD
Chutes and Ladders: Navigating a Scientific Career in Big Pharma (1/22/14)
Dr. Doug Faunce
Allegran, Inc.
ESTEEM (Engineering, Science, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, Master's) Graduate Program Seminar (1/15/14)
David Murphy
Notre Dame
So you Think you Want to Teach? Faculty Jobs at Undergraduate Colleges and Universities (10/2/13)
Dr. Robin Rylaarsdam, PhD
Benedictine University - Professor/Researcher