From left, Justina Kulikauskaite, Ruby Dawson, Jaleel Shujath and Juan Mendoza who planned the event
Sponsored in party by a generous grant fro Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Final List of Industry Partner Participants:

10x Genomics
AbbVie
Bio-Techne
Biolegend
Bristol Myers Squibb
Curiox Biosystems
CytomX
Genentech Inc.
Lilly
Luminex
Moderna
Olink
PBL Assay Science
PeproTech
Pfizer
Regeneron
Surface Oncology
Synthekine, Inc.
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Young Investigators Careers in Industry Job Fair and Panel Networking Event – Thursday, 22 September, 7:10 – 8:40 PM Water’s Edge Ballroom

This event has been planned by the ICIS ECR Committee for all Students and Postdocs attending the meeting in-person. Please register in advance (no extra fee but must be registered by September 10th so we can reserve appropriately).  Please register ONLY if you are sure you will participate so as not to take a seat away from another interested student or postdoc. Please use the online registration form:

LINK

The Young Investigators Careers in Industry Job Fair and Panel Networking Event is organized by the ICIS-ECR (Early Career Researchers) Committee for all the Young Investigators attending the meeting in Hawaii.  The networking event will start out with a 30 minute panel discussion, five panelists will each have 5 minutes to give a brief talk on career paths and opportunities available within their company.

The next hour will feature round robin tables for each of the participating companies listed to the left,  for more one-to-one conversations.

7:10 – 7:40 PM Panel Discussion

Pharma: BMS
Aisling O’Hara Hall, PhD, Associate Scientific Director, Translational Early Development, Immunology, Cardiovascular, Fibrosis (ICF) Thematic Research Center (TRC)

Pharma: Pfizer
Dr. Richard (Trey) Gieseck III, Director of Leukocyte Tissue Interface Group, Inflammation & Immunology Research Unit, Pfizer

Biotech: Curie.Bio
Jonathan Sockolosky, Director, Company Value Creation

Biotech: Moderna
Kate Jeffrey, Executive Director

Distributor/Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Tiffany L. Foli, Director of Technical Sale

7:40 – 8:40 PM Round Robin Discussions, please move around the room and visit our industry representatives from the companies listed to the left.