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SUMMARY:Mirzayan Science Policy Fellowship info session
DESCRIPTION:Register for the informational webinar on July 16\, 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program and gain insights about the application process. Ask any questions you might have.about the selection process\, program structure\, alumni network\, and more. \nWhether you’re considering a career in science policy or just beginning to explore the field\, this session will provide key information to help you determine if the Mirzayan Fellowship is the right next step in your journey. \nThe Mirzayan Fellowship provides the opportunity to:\n\nSpend 12 weeks in Washington\, D.C.\nWork with a National Academies program team\nBe paired with a mentor from their assigned host unit\nLearn about science and technology policy\nNetwork with experts from around the country\nJoin a cohort and alumni network of driven\, like-minded individuals\n\nT‍he application for the 2026 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program is now open! Seeking current graduate students or recent graduates who are interested in exploring career options in science policy. A typical candidate is in the final years of their PhD program or has defended their thesis within the past five years\, and is excited to spend time in D.C.\, learn about science policy\, and network with science and technology policy experts. The Fellowship will run from March 2 – May 22\, 2026. \nInternational students already based in the United States are welcome\, and those with strong interest but limited experience in policy are encouraged to apply.\nApplication Deadline:\nAugust 20\, 2025\, 11:59 PM ET (DC Time) \nLearn More & Apply
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/mirzayan-science-policy-fellowship-info-session/
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CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia
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SUMMARY:Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, The Messy\, and The Pivot
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, the Messy\, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring guests who hold doctoral degrees and have pursued diverse careers beyond academia. \nIn this session\, you’ll hear from Dr. Yvonne Masters\, Ph.D. (Food Science\, Cornell)\, a food safety & quality leader with nearly two decades of global CPG experience and technical expertise in compliance\, auditing\, and supplier risk mitigation. Dr. Jenny Valentine\, Ph.D. (Chemistry\, Yale) is a Senior Principal Scientist at Regeneron\, where she leads bioanalytical strategy for oncology programs using both traditional and emerging drug modalities. \nWhat to expect: \n\nCandid\, informal conversation—no slides\, just real stories\nInsights on working in industry\, biotech\, and food safety\nQ&A and advice from experienced Ph.D. professionals\n\nWhether you’re actively exploring careers beyond academia or simply curious about what’s possible\, this session offers a unique opportunity to hear from those who’ve charted new paths—with all the complexity\, creativity\, and learning that comes with it. \nRegister to attend. \n  \n \nDr. Yvonne Masters\, Director of Food Safety and Quality Policy at John B. Sanfilippo & Son\, Inc.\, brings nearly two decades of leadership in food safety across the nut\, dairy\, and snack food sectors. A Cornell alumna\, she has also served as a Senior Microbiologist and Quality Leader\, earning recognition through the 2022 IAFP Harold Barnum Industry Award and her company’s 2024 Vision Award. Her academic foundation from the University of Illinois and Cornell continues to inform her impactful work in advancing industry standards. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nDr. Jenny Valentine currently works in the Bioanalytical Sciences Department at Regeneron. In her role\, she leads bioanalytical strategy for multiple programs in oncology that utilize both traditional and emerging drug modalities. She has eight years of experience in large molecule bioanalysis\, with previous roles focusing on immunogenicity assay development\, validation\, and sample testing. Jenny earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Yale University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Cornell University in the Matthew DeLisa Laboratory from 2012–2015. She is an active participant in several AAPS working groups. \n 
URL:https://gradcareers.cornell.edu/event/ph-d-career-stories-the-good-the-messy-and-the-pivot-3/
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CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Career and Professional Development":MAILTO:CareerAndProfDev@cornell.edu
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