Tuesday, October 13, 2015
AAAS Headquarters, 1200 New York Avenue NW
Networking: 6:00-6:30 pm Program: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
http://awisdcoctober.eventbrite.com
Join our panelists for an evening of career exploration. Opportunities abound for scientists who choose not to stay in academia. Scientific societies, museums, and a seemingly infinite variety of publications and other media want your knowledge, expertise and skills. Learn more about how to steer your career into places where you’ll thrive.
Panelists:
Beth Ruedi is Director of Education and Professional Development for the Genetics Society of America.
Briana Pobiner is a Research Scientist and Museum Educator with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
Sara Reardon joined Nature in 2013 and writes about biomedical research and policy, with a focus on neuroscience, microbiology, and NIH.
Moderator: Sherry Marts is the current VP for Programs for the AWIS DC Chapter. She is a coach and consultant with a particular interest in advancing women in STEM.