Do you know your next career move? Stay in academia? Science communication? Clinical trial management?
Get a clearer picture at this 1-day UCL career event, aimed at PhD students and postdocs. A diverse range of speakers working in sectors including: charity, industry, academia, scientific writing, scientific management, IP development, policy. Find out about their career journey and how that relates to where you are now.
The sessions will also be available on a youtube webstream so anyone can access remotely.
Click here for live webstream.
Time: 9:30 - 17:00
Venue: 33 Queen Square, Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG
Programme
Time | Lecture title | Lecturer |
9.30 | Introduction | Mike Hanna & Helene Plun Favreau |
9.45 | Wellcome Policy Team | Millie Dearman |
10.05 | Director, Head of UK Open Innovation Eisai Limited | Peter Atkinson |
10.25 | Public Engagement Manager, Alzheimer's Research UK | Dr Katy Stubbs |
10.50 | Break (including meet the speaker time) |
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11.30 | Nature Neuroscience Senior Editor | Rebecca Wright |
11.50 | Science communication | Elodie Chabrol |
12.10 | Director of Scientific Affairs, UK DRI | Giovanna Lalli |
12.30 | Break (including meet the speaker time) |
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13.20 | Lecturer | Patrick Lewis |
13.40 | Senior Research Fellow, Alzheimer's Research UK | Selina Wray |
14.00 | Clinical Academic | Rob Pitceathly |
14.20 | Break (including meet the speaker time) |
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15.00 | Clinical Studies Manager | Rhoda Castaneda |
15.20 | Intellectual Property Lawyer | Carol Roberts |
15.40 | Strategic Research Facilitator | Dr Melanie Bradnam |
16.00 | Break (including meet the speaker time) |
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17.00 | Evening social event |
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