Category: Panels and Discussions
BUWIC Speaker Luncheon with Lynes Torres!
On October 7th, 2016 BUWIC hosted a luncheon talk with Lynes Torres from PA consulting group in Cambridge!
Welcome G1’s Breakfast!
On the morning of September 2nd, 2016 BUWIC welcomed this year's G1 students! President Alexis Young gave a short presentation on what BUWIC is all about! Welcome first years!!
LinkedIn Seminar with Brian Coughlin
BUWIC hosted an evening seminar on Wednesday February 25 at 5:00 pm in LSEB103, on "How to Use LinkedIn" by Brian Coughlin, President of Coughlin HR Consulting. We learned how to create LinkedIn profiles to build networks in order to land our dream jobs. Thank you, Brian!
Brian Coughlin, President of Coughlin HR Consulting, has twenty seven years expertise in human resource managment, and twenty five years experience as an adjunct faculty member at Fisher College and recently Dean College. He has developed and delivered courses in Human Resource Management, Principles of Management, and Economics classes. Brian has a passion to help those in transitioning between jobs, and recently has assisted PhD Scientists during transition from companies such as AstraZeneca, Sanofi and Merck.
Alternative Career Panel Event with BUSEBG!
This is a reminder for a special BUWIC/BUSEBG (BU Science and Engineering Business Group) event on alternative careers for scientists. A Wine and Cheese Social will follow (21+ only).
Date and Time: Thursday, March 6th at 5:30pm
Where: LSEB 103, 24 Cummington Mall, Charles River Campus
Our panelists will give a brief introduction about themselves, what they are currently doing and how they got there. The floor will be opened to questions to allow for a dynamic and helpful discussion.
Panelists list:
Corporate Grant Writing and Project Management: Dr. Bethany Bracken, Scientist III at Charles River Analytics (PhD in Neuroscience from Brandeis University)
Consulting: Emily Welsh, Consultant at Halloran Consulting Group (MA in
Chemistry from Boston University)
IP Law: Dr. Christina Rodrigo (Student Associate at Finnegan, Henderson,
Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, PhD in Chemistry from Yale University)
Scientific Editor: Dr. Gail Tietzel, Editor for Trends in Microbiology (PhD in
Environmental Engineering form Northwestern University)
Alliance Management: Dylan Jacobs, Alliance Manager at Vertex
Sales and Marketing: Dr. Joshua Bishop, Regional Marketing Specialist at
PerkinElmer (PhD in Chemistry from Boston University)
Hope to see many of you there!
