Silicon Valley Trek
Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship Trek for Cornell PhDs interested in careers in innovation and entrepreneurship The objective of the trek is to expose PhDs to various companies and organizations that contribute to a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, including university spinouts, incubators/accelerators, venture capitalists, and large innovative firms. The trek also helps PhDs learn about a variety of…
NSF Internship funding
If you have an NSF GRF, you are eligible for internship funding. The deadline is December 4!
How to Submit Grants at Cornell – A Primer
102 Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis workshop, presented by Kim Holloway of the Office of Sponsored Programs, will help postdocs and advanced graduate students learn how to submit grant proposals at Cornell and how to apply for NIH Career Development Awards (K Awards). This is a brown bag event – bring your lunch and join us. We’ll provide drinks and…
ComSciCon-NY 2019
ComSciCon-NY is a science communication workshop engaging attendees with science communication experts. STEM graduate students and post-doctoral researchers from universities based in New York (e.g. Cornell, Binghamton, Syracuse, Rochester, etc.) are invited to apply. This year's theme is: Public Engagement The event takes place August 2nd and 3rd in Ithaca, NY Participation is by application only…
Creating an Employer-Ready LinkedIn Profile
BTI 215 Tower RoadWe'll start with a short overview presentation with pro tips on how to use LinkedIn, some exercises to identify a good tagline, and a very interactive session where participants work on their own profiles and critique others’ --so you will need to bring your own computer. We plan to send out some handy tips to…
BBS Symposium
Stocking HallThe 18th Annual Biological and Biomedical Sciences Symposium brings together researchers from a myriad of departments and fields to celebrate and learn. With a high profile keynote speaker; faculty, postdoc, and student talks; a poster session; and four breakout sessions, this is an event not to miss! The breakout sessions will be focused on: exposing…
Professional photographs
Biotechnology Building, G01 Ithaca, NY, United StatesCareers in Academia / BEST is bringing back award winning portraitist Roger William Theise to take a professional headshot so you can look your best for your LinkedIn profile, and more. Dress professionally and be prepared to arrive 10 minutes early for your appointment. One reminder will be sent the Monday before confirming your time slot.…
Science On Tap
Divya Shiroor, DVM & PhD Candidate in Biomedical & Biological Sciences Dr. Luisa Torres, PhD in Microbiology and Immunology Designed to appeal to all audiences Science on Tap aims to connect the Ithaca community with scientists in an authentic seminar setting. Come engage with physical, natural and social scientists on topics surrounding the latest and greatest…