Events
Resume Seminar
BUWIC hosted a Resume Seminar on Thursday, October 23 at 5:30 pm in LSE103. The seminar featured guest speakers with a variety of experience in human resources and recruiting scientific candidates. Joyce Ozer is a long time recruiter who has screened, interviewed, and recruited research scientists and administrators for a variety of companies and […]
Lunch Seminar: Professor Ksenia Bravaya
On Friday, October 17 at 12pm in SCI 512, BUWIC hosted a lunch seminar to welcome Professor Ksenia Bravaya to the BU Chemistry Department! She gave a talk about her research interests. Welcome Professor Bravaya!
Breakfast Discussion: “The Confidence Gap”
On Friday, September 26 at 9:00 am in LSE 1004, BUWIC (led by Jessica Biagi) held a breakfast discussion on the April 2014 Atlantic Feature Article ‘The Confidence Gap’: http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/04/the-confidence-gap/359815/. The feature was pieced together from excerpts of a new book by journalists Katty Kay and Claire Shipman, “The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self Assurance”. The authors […]
First Year Ice Cream Social
BUWIC’s annual First Year Ice Cream Social was held Friday, September 5th at 3:00 pm in LSE 103.
BUYCC/BUWIC Annual BBQ!
The annual BUYCC/BUWIC Summer BBQ was successfully held on Friday, August 22, 2014 at 12 pm in the lounge area outside of SCI 109. As in past years, we had have plenty of food, games, and raffle prizes, including: Red Sox tickets, Six Flags tickets, Regal Cinemas movie package valued at $30, as well as gift certificates to […]
Jeopardy Game Night!
BUWIC successfully hosted a Chemistry Jeopardy Game Night on Friday July 25. Congratulations to the winning team! :) What: Chemistry Themed Jeopardy Game When: Friday July 25 at 6:00 pm Where: SCI 294 Who: All grad students, post docs, faculty & undergads 21+
Officer Election Results: 2014-2015
The nominations are in and the officers for the 2014-2015 academic year are: President: Stacy Chin Vice-President: Jessica Biagi Seminar Coordinators: Diane Hamann & Katie Summo Outreach Coordinator: Reem Telmesani Social Coordinator: Emily Allen Treasurer: Stephanie Maiocco Secretary: Alexis Courtney Webmaster: Gina Kim And thank you to Katie Summo for all her great work as the previous BUWIC President and to Cheryl Chiang […]
BUWIC Invited Colloquium Speaker 2013-2014: Prof. Emily Balskus!
BUWIC hosted a lunch seminar series Monday, May 12th at 12pm in LSE 103 with our invited colloquium speaker Emily Balskus (Harvard Univeristy, Balskus Home Page). Dr. Balskus graduated from Williams College in 2002 as valedictorian with highest honors in chemistry. She later pursued graduate studies in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University, receiving her PhD in 2008. From […]
Lunch Q&A with Dr. Baudoiun Gerard!
BUWIC is hosting the next event in our lunch seminar series this Friday, April 18 at 12pm in LSE 103. Baudouin Gerard, a senior scientist at H3 Biomedicine, will be joining us and giving an informal talk on his career path and the research that he does now. Baudouin received his Ph.D. in 2007 from Boston […]
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, […]