20 March 2024
Afternoon of Science and Careers Scotland
Organised by:
Abertay University, Dundee, Scotland
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Synopsis
SCI's Afternoon of Science and Careers Scotland is a career event designed to showcase the wide-range of careers covered within the chemical and life sciences sectors. Speakers from industry and academia will present their career journeys, give insight into what a typical day in the life looks like within their current career position and offer advice when choosing your next career move. The programme will include speakers from food technology, chemistry, drug discovery and patent law sectors.
Are you involved in developing games or software that help to effectively communicate science? If so, get in contact to present a poster at this event by contacting the committee Chair at alison.hughes@glasgow.ac.uk.
Attendees
This event will be of interest to final year undergraduates, post-graduate students (PhD and Masters) and early career researchers.
Programme
20 March 2024
Agenda
- 13:00
- Registration and lunch
Food Tech and Chemistry
- 14:00
- Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Dr Jon Wilkin - 14:20
- Roslin Technologies
Dr Britt Tye (VP of Quality) - 14:30
- The James Hutton Institute
Dr Alison Karley (Research Scientist) - 14:40
- Panel and Q&A
- 15:00
- Break
Drug discovery
- 15:10
- Drug Discovery Unit from Dundee University
Speaker TBC - 15:20
- Cypex Ltd/BioIVT
Michael Pritchard (Director of Operations) - 15:30
- Marks&Clerks
Dr Kate Appleby (Patent Attorney) - 15:40
- Panel and Q&A
Gamifying Science and Networking
- 16:00
- Gamifying Science and Networking
- 17:30
- Close
Venue and Contact
Abertay University
Centre for Excellence, 2nd floor
Kydd Building
Dundee
Scotland
Committee Support
Email: committeesupport@soci.org
Fees
This event is free to attend.
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