Vaccination Conversations with Scientists (VaCS)

226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

VaCS connects scientists with community members to engage in conversations with people in the Ithaca and surrounding communities about the COVID-19 vaccine and other critical vaccinations. It began in 2021 as a grad student-led initiative as part of ASAP, and is now transitioning to become a non-profit organization. Traditional public health messaging alone is insufficient…

Science Policy Discussion with Mark Bayer, hosted by ASAP

226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you a STEM graduate student or postdoc interested in science policy? For the inaugural event of the year, the Cornell Advancing Science and Policy Club (ASAP) will be hosting science communication educator and former Congressional Chief of Staff Mark Bayer to discuss misinformation, strategies to advocate for scientifically informed policy, and insights on the…

Portrait of a microbiologist: Nancy Craig

226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Cornell Alumna Nancy Craig PhD'80, Professor Emerita in the Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is now Senior Vice President, Genetic Engineering & Mobile Elements at Saliogen, a next-generation genetic medicine company.  She will give an inspirational retrospective of her path in science from Cornell to Johns Hopkins…

Conference Prep Series: Assembling an Abstract

226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Do you have some interesting findings that you are ready to share with the world but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you are planning on presenting your research at a conference but want some help polishing your work. Join us for this hands-on workshop where we go step by step on how to…

BD Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP) In-Person Info Session

226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

PhD Students and Postdocs: Learn about BD’s Technology Leadership Development Program, one of the premier career-accelerating opportunities in the med tech industry, along with insider interview & resume tips that will give you a leg up for your transition to industry. Info Sessions IN-PERSON:  We’re looking forward to being able to connect with you in-person;…

Consulting 101 with Randy Allen

226 Weill Hall 237 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Randy Allen is a senior lecturer of management and consultant in residence at the SC Johnson Graduate School of Management, and a former Partner and 22-year alumna of Deloitte. She has extensive experience teaching and training students who aim to have careers in consulting.  Come learn more about management consulting, the role of consultants, as well…