Monday, April 6, 2020 • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
SD Marriott Marquis & Marina • San Diego Ballroom, Salon A
Sponsored by the ASIP Committee for Career Development and Diversity
Chair: Verónica Contreras-Shannon, PhD • St. Mary's University
Co-Chair: Morgan Preziosi, BS, BA • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Session Description: From Academia to Patent Law, at this speed-networking lunch event, you'll have the chance to discuss diverse career opportunities, what skills you need to be successful in these careers, how to get your foot in the door, and so much more!
- Chair - Welcome and Introductions
- TABLE 1 - Science Administration and Society Involvement
William B. Coleman, PhD • American Society for Investigative Pathology
- TABLE 2 - Molecular Diagnostics/Clinical Chemistry
Gregory J. Tsongalis, PhD • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System
- TABLE 3 - Government Positions
Allison M. Brady, PhD, MPH • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- TABLE 4 - Technology/Entrepreneur/Start-Ups
Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez, MD, PhD • University of Pittsburgh
Bryan Brown, PhD • McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
- TABLE 5 - Scientific Editing and Writing
Chhavi Chauhan, PhD • American Society for Investigative Pathology
Emily Essex • American Society for Investigative Pathology
- TABLE 6 - Biotechnology
Robinna Lorenz, MD, PhD • Genentech, Inc.
- TABLE 7 - Academic (Research and Teaching) Path
Diane Bielenberg, PhD • Boston Children's Hospital
- TABLE 8 - Science, Technology, and Patent Law
Kevin W. Buckley • Torrey Pines Law Group, PC
- TABLE 9 - Scientific Consulting
Cecelia C. Yates, PhD • University of Pittsburgh
- TABLE 10 - Public Policy
William A. Muller, MD, PhD • Northwestern University
- TABLE 11 - Research & Government Positions
William Stetler-Stevenson, MD, PhD • National Institutes of Health