{"id":5672,"date":"2016-01-18T12:21:41","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T19:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/?p=5672"},"modified":"2016-01-20T13:01:38","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T20:01:38","slug":"microbiologycomputer-science-combined-major-career-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/01\/18\/microbiologycomputer-science-combined-major-career-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Microbiology\/Computer Science Combined Major Career Panel &#8211; Jan 20, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for a panel to explore career and research opportunities in the combined field of Computer Science and Life Sciences.\u00a0 You will have a chance to hear from industry and academic leaders and networking with them in small groups.<\/p>\n<p>The event is for any students who are interested in pursuing a degree and a career combining Computer Science and Life Sciences (Microbiology&amp;Immunology, Biology) or simply like to get more information about this major.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: Wed., Jan 20, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: 5:15 \u2013 6:15 pm \u2013 career panel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6:15 \u2013 7:30 pm \u2013 food and networking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: Life Sciences Centre Lecture Hall 3 (LSC 3), 2350 Health Sciences Mall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microbiology.ubc.ca\/news-events\/events\">http:\/\/www.microbiology.ubc.ca\/news-events\/events<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Registration: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/J9lpqY\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/J9lpqY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Michael Gold, Professor &amp; Head, Department of Microbiology &amp; Immunology<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rosalia Aguirre-Hernandez, Bioinformatics Scientist, Contextual Genomics Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Mohammed Alshalalfa, Senior Bioinformatician GenomeDx Biosciences Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Steven Hallam, Professor, Department of Microbiology &amp; Immunology and Founder MetaMixis<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Michael Murphy, Professor, Department of Microbiology &amp; Immunology<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Paul Pavlidis, Professor, Centre for High-Throughput Biology; Director, NeuroDevNet Neuroinformatics Core, UBC<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sohrab Shah, Canada Research Chair in Computational Cancer Genomics, Dept of Pathology, UBC; Dept of Molecular Oncology, BC Cancer Agency<\/p>\n<p>For further information &amp; questions about the event please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Parvin Bolourani: \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:parvin@mail.ubc.ca\">parvin@mail.ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>MICB\/CS combined Major Liaison<\/em>, Department of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for a panel to explore career and research opportunities in the combined field of Computer Science and Life Sciences.\u00a0 You will have a chance to hear from industry and academic leaders and networking with them in small groups. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/01\/18\/microbiologycomputer-science-combined-major-career-panel\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17824,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69305],"tags":[20200,564,432019],"class_list":["post-5672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-events","tag-career-development","tag-computer-science","tag-microbiology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17824"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5672"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5712,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5672\/revisions\/5712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}