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SUMMARY:Explore Careers Outside Academia
DESCRIPTION:In today’s day and age\, more and more postdocs and graduate students are open to the idea of careers beyond academia. Have you ever wondered how to start this transition and what are some things you need to think about before taking action? In this session\, we will talk about how to start exploring career options outside of academia and some of the thought process behind it.  Register to attend. \nPresented by Graduate School Career and Professional Development staff and aimed at Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars. \nPresenters: Christine Holmes\, Director of Postdoctoral Studies; and Susi Varvayanis\, Executive Director of Careers Beyond Academia
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/explore-careers-outside-academia-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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SUMMARY:Nucleate Activator insider session for future life science startups
DESCRIPTION:Are you an academic trainee (Post-doc/DVM/PhD/MBA/MD/JD/MS/MEng) eager to build a life science startup? Whether your passion lies in therapeutics\, diagnostics\, medtech\, synthetic biology\, or fields like food\, energy\, agriculture\, or consumer products\, this is your opportunity to transform your research into a groundbreaking venture! Applications for Nucleate’s Flagship Activator Program are NOW OPEN! \nTo learn more\, sign up for a virtual info session or Live Q&A session with Activator Alumni and Mentors: \n\nVirtual Info Session:  Thursday\, September 18\, at 12 PM\nNucleate Activator – Insider Session: Tuesday\, October 7\, at 6 PM\nAlternatively\, join Nucleate at events in NYC: Connect and Collab: Fall Mixer with NYAS Thursday\, September 25\, at 6 PM at NYAS\n\nThe Offer:\n\nCompletely Free: Nucleate never takes equity or charges fees for its programs\nMentorship from Industry Leaders: Receive guidance from experienced mentors.\nComprehensive Educational Programming: Learn from the best in workshops and seminars.\nGlobal Community: Join a network of peers\, alumni\, and leaders across 18+ cities worldwide.\nInvestor Introductions: Get connected with investors ready to support your breakthrough.\nNo Forced Incorporation: Focus on your venture at your own pace.\n\nIf you have an idea (i.e.\, you’re an Inventor)\, you can apply for either the Bio or Eco track: \n\nBio Track: For innovators in therapeutics\, diagnostics\, or tools.\nEco Track: Focused on food & agriculture\, chemicals & energy\, or consumer products.\n\nDon’t have an idea yet? No worries! You can still join a team as a scientific\, business\, or clinical contributor through Nucleate’s matching process. \nGot a team already? Your collaborators can come on board as team affiliates\, so you all get the chance to learn and build together. \nApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis through October 20. Early submission is encouraged for early team matching. \nCheck out Nucleate’s FAQs page if you have any questions. \nWhat about IP? Nucleate Activator is an education-focused\, non-dilutive program that does not take any equity or IP\, and all programming is designed to be non-confidential. Inventors applying to the program must secure approval from their PI and TTO before final acceptance. \nAbout Nucleate\nNucleate is a student-run nonprofit organization that facilitates the formation of new life science ventures. Nucleate’s equity-free Activator program supports emerging bioentrepreneurs coming from academia who plan to tackle the biggest challenges in human health (Bio Track) and sustainability (Eco Track) by building life science companies. Since inception seven years ago\, Nucleate has guided 600+ scientific teams through their earliest stages\, leading to the formation of more than 180 companies that have collectively raised over $500M. Alumni of the program are commercializing breakthrough technologies such as protein sequencing (Glyphic)\, AI drug design (Manifold Bio\, Concerto)\, biomanufacturing (Foray Biosciences) and many more. \nApply\nApply here before October 20th\, 2025.  \nTo learn more about Nucleate visit Linktree \nQuestions\nAdithya Prabakaran (ap767@cornell.edu) is happy to help answer questions! \nAdithya Prabakaran \nB.S. ‘25 Biomedical Engineering\, Cornell University \nPhD Student\, Cancer Engineering\, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center \nTechnology Sourcing Lead | Nucleate New York
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/nucleate-online-info-session-for-future-life-science-startups-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T110000
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SUMMARY:Learn about career opportunities in Denmark
DESCRIPTION:Attend this online information session to explore research and industry career opportunities in Neuroscience\, Biosolutions (Biotech)\, Power-to-X (Green Energy) and most recently Quantum (thanks to a project expansion by the Novo Nordisk Foundation) in Denmark. Join Science Hub Denmark for this event with Cornell University’s Office of Career and Professional Development. Hear from the Head of Science Hub Denmark Alexander Watts\, Power-to-X and Biosolutions Project Manager Ralph Johannesen and Neuroscience Project Manager Caitriona Organ as they discuss careers and life in Denmark. The information session will be immediately followed by a casual Q&A. \nDiscover how Denmark is shaping the future of science\, and explore exciting career paths within a thriving research and innovation ecosystem. Learn about Denmark’s world-renowned work-life balance\, vibrant research environment\, and high quality of life—making it an ideal place to build your career and enjoy life beyond work. Whether you’re interested in academia or aiming for a career in industry\, this event will be insightful. \nPrior to the program\, explore open research positions and industry jobs in Denmark. \nCalling all PhDs and Post Docs – Tune in to learn about career opportunities in Denmark \nPlease register for this online event using this link\nThis event is open to graduate students and postdocs. Held online Oct 8 @ 11am-12:30pm \nMore information at research.state-of-denmark.com and Copenhagen Capacity \nThis event is being hosted by the Office of Career and Professional Development in the Graduate School at Cornell University.  Facilitated by Christine Holmes\, Director of Postdoctoral Studies and Susi Varvayanis\, Executive Director of Careers Beyond Academia. \nDenmark ranks:\n#1 European Commission\, “European Innovation Scoreboard 2024”\n#1 Time Out: “Happy City Index 2025”\n#2 United Nations “World Happiness Report 2025”\n#1 The Economist\, “The World’s Most Liveable Cities 2025”\n#4 IMD\, “World Competitiveness Ranking 2025”\n#3 United Nations\, “Sustainable Development Report 2025”
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/learn-about-career-opportunities-in-denmark/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
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SUMMARY:DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research
DESCRIPTION:Have you wondered how to explore career options in national labs? Perhaps you are a Ph.D. student looking to energize your dissertation with world-class scientific power at a Department of Energy (DOE) laboratory or facility. Attend the upcoming workshops to learn more about the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program\, receive application guidance\, and field questions to program area scientists. \nThe DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for 2025 Solicitation 2\, due November 5\, 2025\, 5:00 PM ET Get a leg up directly from program area scientists to increase your chances of success by attending these workshops on abstract preparation\, selecting a priority area that aligns with their mission\, on application and proposal guidance. \nWorkshop 1: DOE SCGSR Program Overview\, Abstract Preparation\, and Selecting a Priority Area \nSeptember 11\, 2025\, 2:00-3:00PM ET \nRegister here for workshop 1 \nWorkshop 2: Application and Proposal Guidance \nOctober 9\, 2025\, 2:00PM-4:00PM ET \nRegister here for workshop 2
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/doe-office-of-science-graduate-student-research/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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SUMMARY:Networking@Rev: Food and Ag Innovations
DESCRIPTION:Discover the latest innovations from food and ag startups with insights into sustainable farming and cutting-edge food tech.Join Jenn Smith\, Director of Food & Ag Innovation Programs at the Center for Regional Economic Advancement\, Todd Schmit\, Faculty Director of the Cornell Agricultural Marketing Research Program\, and Maureen Ballatori\, Founder and CEO of Agency 29\, a creative agency for food\, beverage\, and agriculture brands\, for a fireside chat about agriculture innovation as a strategy for economic development. After the discussion\, enjoy elevator pitches and tabling by top food and ag startups from New York State. \nNetwork with 2025 Grow-NY Food & Ag Business Competition finalists and Rev member Agritech startups. Connect with innovators\, collaborate\, and explore opportunities within Rev: Ithaca Startup Works’ entrepreneurial ecosystem while staying up to date with the food and agriculture sector. \nQuestions? Contact rev@revithaca.com. \nThursday\, October 9 | 6 – 8:30 PM ET \n314 East State Street\, Ithaca\, NY \n Register now\nAccessibility:\nPlease contact rev@revithaca.com at least one week prior to the event with any accessibility needs. \nAgreement:\nBy registering for this event\, you acknowledge and agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. \nGetting to Rev:\nFor information on getting to Rev\, such as where to park\, transportation options\, and more\, visit revithaca.com/getting-to-rev/. \nRev Community Guidelines:\nCreate a positive and inclusive learning and working environment\nAct as responsible citizens of the Rev community by:\nTreating each other with fairness\, dignity\, and respect\nFostering a culture that underscores the importance of accountability\, trust\, and open communication\nMaintaining a professional work environment\nAnyone part of the Rev community must hold themselves to the highest standards and are expected to act appropriately at all times.
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/networkingrev-food-and-ag-innovations/
LOCATION:Rev: Ithaca Startup Works\, 314 E State St\, Ithaca\, 314 E State St\, Ithaca\, NY
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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SUMMARY:Disclosure and Accommodations in the Career Search Process-with P&G
DESCRIPTION:This session\, in partnership with Procter & Gamble\, will focus on why and how to disclose and request accommodations in the career search process.  During your job or internship search and on the job\, you want your talents to shine through and the focus to be on all the things you CAN do.  We will also have a panel with P&G employees sharing their experiences with the disclosure and accommodations process. Register here \nNeurodiversity Dialogues: Disclosure and Accommodations in the Career Search Process\nOctober 15\, 3-4 pm. \nQuestions? Email neurodiversity@cornell.edu
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/disclosure-and-accommodations-in-the-career-search-process-with-pg/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
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SUMMARY:Biotechnology Resource Center User Trainee Poster Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Showcase Your Research! Network with colleagues and BRC staff! \nPresenters: Undergraduate Students\, Graduate Students\, or Postdocs that have performed any part of their research using any BRC facility \nAttendees: Not presenting a poster? Show support for your and learn about exciting research enabled by the BRC Core Facilities \nRegistration Deadline: Register by October 10th! \nEvent details\nThursday October 16\, 2025\n10AM- 1PM (Lunch and awards 12-1PM)\nBiotech Building Atrium & G01 \nPoster Rules: Present a scientific poster of your research that utilized BRC core(s).\nAcknowledge the core(s) using the corresponding Research Resource Identifiers (RRID). What is an RRID? \nPrizes: $100 BRC voucher awarded to top three posters \nExtras: VWR and each BRC core will have a staffed table to ask any ongoing or future project related questions \nAttendance and Poster Registration are free thanks to VWR and the Biotechnology Resource Center! \nLearn more and register\nAdditional information and Registration
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/biotechnology-resource-center-user-trainee-poster-symposium/
LOCATION:Biotechnology Building\, G01\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T133000
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SUMMARY:Cubist / Point 72 lunch and learn with PhDs
DESCRIPTION:Interested in the world of quant finance? Join Cubist Systematic Strategies for a Q&A panel over lunch with PhDs. They will be hosting a Lunch and Learn on Wed\, October 22nd in Biotech G01. Learn more via this link in Handshake to meet with researchers and recruiters\, learn more about internship and full-time opportunities at Cubist\, pick up the latest swag\, and of course enjoy lunch! Spots are limited. Please do not sign up if you are not in a PhD program or are a postdoc. \nMeet Cornell doctoral alumni Pascal Tomecek PhD’07 and Yujia Zhang BA’19\, PhD’24 and Cubist campus recruiter Hali Simons. \nTarget audience\nDoctoral students and postdocs from any quantitative field including STAT\, MATH\, CS\, Physics\, ORIE\, and Applied Math who have an interest in applying their problem solving skills beyond academia through data. \nAbout Cubist Systematic Strategies\nCubist designs and implements systematic\, computer-driven trading strategies based on rigorous research to invest across multiple liquid asset classes. Our teams around the world develop their investment theses from our extensive access to a wide range of publicly available data. Our colleagues come from other firms\, related fields\, and directly from academia. Whatever your background\, here we all share a passion for problem solving\, strong technical skills\, and a commitment to the highest professional and ethical standards. \nThis event represents a partnership between Cubist Systemic Strategies\, Engineering Recruiting and Careers Beyond Academia in the Graduate School. \nSign up now!
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/cubist-point72/
LOCATION:Biotechnology Building\, G01\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T130000
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SUMMARY:Innovation & Eship Workshop: Great Value Propositions
DESCRIPTION:Your value proposition communicates the unique benefits your product or service provides customers\, especially compared to your competitors. A successful entrepreneur builds their business strategy around an excellent value proposition\, attracting customers and investors by proving their product-market fit. \nHow do you create a compelling value proposition? Attend this free workshop to find out! \nModerated by Cornell Entrepreneur in Residence Brad Treat\, MBA’02 the panel discussion will feature: \n\nSusan Fleming\, MS’08\, PhD’10 Cornell Entrepreneur in Residence and former senior lecturer in the Nolan School of Hotel Administration\nAmy Cheney\, MBA Cornell Entrepreneur in Residence\nPeter Mintun\, BA’14 Associate at ARCH Venture Partners\, PhD in Molecular Engineering\n\nRegister Now\nContact: \nQuestions? Contact crea@cornell.edu \nAccessibility: \nPlease contact crea@cornell.edu at least one week prior to the event with any accessibility needs. \nAgreement: \nBy registering for this event\, you acknowledge and agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. \nTell us what you think: \nWe welcome thoughts and feedback anytime. If you have a comment now or would like to share feedback after the event\, share it here.
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/innovation-eship-workshop-great-value-propositions/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T130000
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SUMMARY:Lab to Impact series
DESCRIPTION:This fall\, the Center for Technology Licensing (CTL) invites you to Lab to Impact\, an educational series designed to help Cornell researchers\, inventors\, and partners take their innovations from lab to marketplace. \nWe’re starting the season with a foundational session focused on intellectual property and the full journey of technology commercialization. Whether you’re new to IP or already navigating disclosure\, this virtual session will offer tools\, examples\, and guidance tailored to Cornell innovators. \nWhat you’ll learn \n🗺️ The commercialization roadmap: Understand the full lifecycle — from invention disclosure to licensing and beyond. \n💡 IP fundamentals\, simplified: Get grounded in patents\, trademarks\, copyrights\, and trade secrets. \n✨ Telling the story of your tech: Learn how CTL positions innovations to attract licensees\, collaborators\, and investors. \n🤝 How CTL supports your journey: Hear directly from CTL leadership about the resources available to help bring your work to the world. \nAbout the Series \nExplore real-world paths to impact this fall\, with sessions grounded in Cornell’s 13 technology pillars and led by internal and external experts: \n\nMonday\, Sept. 15: Understanding the Technology Commercialization Process\nWednesday\, Oct. 29:From Idea to Prototyping and Design in Medical Devices\nTuesday\, Nov. 18:The Path to Commercializing Semiconductor Technology\nTuesday\, Dec. 16:Realizing Impact through Commercialization
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/lab-to-impact-series/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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