Educate, Curate, Communicate: Now That You Have That Degree, What Will You Do With It?

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

AAAS Headquarters, 1200 New York Avenue NW

Networking: 6:00-6:30 pm               Program: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

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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.