Trainee Webinar - Careers Advice

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

4:00-6:00 pm MT - Webinar


About

The Alberta Diabetes Institute is excited to host this virtual event for trainees to discuss different career options for graduate and postdoctoral students beyond academia.


Target Audience

Trainees (graduate students and postdoctoral fellows).


Speakers

Antonio Bruni PhD, MBA

From Bench to ??? - Exploring Career Journeys Beyond Academia

  • ALBERTA INNOVATES
  • Director, Health System Transformation - Health Innovation
  • Former ADI Trainee (supervisor Dr. James Shapiro)

Azadeh Taba PharmD, PhD

Career Development: Investments and Sacrifices
  • BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
  • Global Senior Medical Advisor - Nonalcoholic Liver Steatosis (NASH)
  • Former BCCHRI Trainee (supervisor Dr. Bruce Verchere)

Gavin Searle PhD

Careers - It’s not just a destination, choose your own adventure and enjoy the ride!
  • ASTRAZENECA
  • Head of Medical Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolic and Infectious Disease
  • Former ADI Trainee (supervisor Dr. Peter Light)

Nermeen Youssef PhD, PMP

From Cairo University to the Government of Alberta: The Job Hunting Adventures of an ADI Alumna
  • ALBERTA HEALTH
  • Health Policy Advisor, Pharmaceutical and Health Benefits
  • Former ADI Trainee (supervisor Dr. Peter Light)

Accreditation

If you are a registered graduate student this session can be used towards your PD requirement with permission from your department. Your 2 hour PD credits will be verified following your attendance. There will be a survey sent to you after the event for your completion.


 

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