Presented By: Rackham Graduate School
Ph.D. Connections Conference: Career Panel—Healthcare, Biotech, and Pharma
The combined impact of the biotech, pharma, and healthcare industries on the future of human health outcomes is huge. Ph.D. degree holders have several career options in these industries in areas that are related, but not limited to, scientific research. Panelists will discuss lessons from their career trajectories, describe their daily professional lives, and provide tips and tools to best prepare for launching new careers in these industries.
Speakers
Marta Gonzalez-Hernandez
Group Leader (Principal Scientist), Celsee, Inc.
Sibu Kuruvilla
Senior Manager, Portfolio Strategy and Planning, Genentech
Sibu Kuruvilla did his Ph.D. in the materials science and engineering department with his research lab being in biomedical engineering. He went on to do a postdoc at Stanford in oncology before transitioning to the business side of drug development at Genentech. He is currently a senior manager on the gRED Portfolio Strategy and Planning team, conducting portfolio and industry analyses to help shape Genentech’s R&D pipeline.
Marc Sze
Associate Principal Scientist, Merck
Marc Sze completed his postdoctoral studies at the University of Michigan under the guidance of Professor Patrick Schloss. He is currently an Associate Principal Scientist at Merck Research Labs where he is a computational biologist in early discovery oncology. His current work involves the support of targets moving to phase 1 clinical trial, target discovery, and helping to oversee the integration of single-cell RNA sequencing modalities into the Merck discovery pipeline.
Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/1peZ9.
We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time (one week preferred) to arrange for your requested accommodation(s) or an effective alternative.
The Ph.D. Connections Conference is co-sponsored by the University Career Center, Rackham Graduate School, and the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Michigan Medical School. For more information about the conference visit the website.
Speakers
Marta Gonzalez-Hernandez
Group Leader (Principal Scientist), Celsee, Inc.
Sibu Kuruvilla
Senior Manager, Portfolio Strategy and Planning, Genentech
Sibu Kuruvilla did his Ph.D. in the materials science and engineering department with his research lab being in biomedical engineering. He went on to do a postdoc at Stanford in oncology before transitioning to the business side of drug development at Genentech. He is currently a senior manager on the gRED Portfolio Strategy and Planning team, conducting portfolio and industry analyses to help shape Genentech’s R&D pipeline.
Marc Sze
Associate Principal Scientist, Merck
Marc Sze completed his postdoctoral studies at the University of Michigan under the guidance of Professor Patrick Schloss. He is currently an Associate Principal Scientist at Merck Research Labs where he is a computational biologist in early discovery oncology. His current work involves the support of targets moving to phase 1 clinical trial, target discovery, and helping to oversee the integration of single-cell RNA sequencing modalities into the Merck discovery pipeline.
Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/1peZ9.
We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time (one week preferred) to arrange for your requested accommodation(s) or an effective alternative.
The Ph.D. Connections Conference is co-sponsored by the University Career Center, Rackham Graduate School, and the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Michigan Medical School. For more information about the conference visit the website.
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