{"id":2121,"date":"2017-11-21T17:53:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T01:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/?p=2121"},"modified":"2017-11-24T12:47:57","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T20:47:57","slug":"rd2017-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/2017\/11\/rd2017-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Postdoc Careers Panel at Research Day 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/2017\/10\/research-day-2017\/\">Postdoc Research Day 2017<\/a> is coming up on Monday, 4th December.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the day will end with a Panel Discussion on Postdoc Careers. We have invited 5 panelists who have all recently transitioned from being postdocs into a diverse array of careers.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion will be a chance for you to hear about how they made this transition, how their postdoc experience has influenced their subsequent jobs, and tips for postdocs planning careers going forward.<\/p>\n<p>Our five panelists will be:<br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Nirupa Goel<\/strong>, Research and Project Manager, BC Centre for Substance Use <span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #444444; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Bitstream Charter',serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">(<\/span><em>previously a<\/em> <em>postdoc at UBC<\/em><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #444444; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Bitstream Charter',serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">)<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Leslie Grad<\/strong>,\u00a0Manager, Research Programs (Design &amp; Development) at Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (<i>previously <\/i><em>a<\/em> <em>postdoc at UBC<\/em>)<br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Chayne Piscitelli<\/strong>, Scientist, Protein Engineering at Zymeworks Inc. (<i>previously <\/i><em>a postdoc at the Paul Scherrer Institute &amp; ETH Z\u00fcrich)<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Elizabeth Rideout<\/strong>, Assistant Professor at UBC (<i>previously <\/i><em>a postdoc at the University of Calgary<\/em>)<br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Mark Romanish<\/strong>, Senior Business Development Officer at STEMCELL Technologies (<i>previously <\/i><em>a postdoc at the BC Cancer Research Centre<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you at Postdoc Research Day to join in the discussion and see the research presentations from postdocs across UBC!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/2017\/10\/research-day-2017\/\">Check out the web page<\/a> for all the details and online registration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postdoc Research Day 2017 is coming up on Monday, 4th December. This year, the day will end with a Panel Discussion on Postdoc Careers. We have invited 5 panelists who have all recently transitioned from being postdocs into a diverse array of careers. The discussion will be a chance for you to hear about how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[576,2381,7006],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-professional-development","category-seminars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2121"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2133,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121\/revisions\/2133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ubcpda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}