Gateway to the Future - Where Can a PhD Take Me?

Saturday, October 29, 2011: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Room A7 (San Jose Convention Center)
Chair:
Victoria Freedman, PhD, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Description: We will explore the range of career options for the PhD scientist. Participants will learn: What makes a scientist? Is this the right career path for me? What kind of training is necessary to pursue this career path? What is graduate school all about? What exciting jobs do PhD’s have?



1:30 PM
Gateway to the Future - Where Can a PhD Take Me?
Nancy Schwartz, PhD , Associate Dean & Director, Postdoctoral Affairs , University of Chicago