Some upcoming events you may be interested in.
Check out former IBA students Niko McCarty and Hannah Campbell
Spotlight on Research by Trainees
Monday, July 11, 3:30-5pm
https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/91402126014
- Hend Al-Kaylani, Incoming M.D. Student, “Characterizing Early Changes in Quality of Life in Young Women with Breast Cancer”
- Justin Ling, Ph.D. Student, “Hitting a DNA replication roadblock: how do fork reversal helicases work?”
- Nicole Green, Postdoctoral Fellow, “Using the fruit fly to understand stem cell maintenance”
- Will Hacker, Postdoctoral Fellow, “Exploring the E. coli chromosome with computational modeling”
Each speaker will present their work for 12-15 minutes in a format aimed at a general science audience. They will be delighted to answer questions about their research.
Exploring Future Careers with UI Graduates
Monday, July 18, 3:30-5PM
https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/91402126014
- Hannah Campbell, PhD, NGS Application Scientist, Next Generation Sequencing, Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc.
- Niko McCarty, MS, MSci, MS, Head of Media, New Science
- Juanita Limas, PhD, Research Scientist – Advisor, Molecular Pharmacology, Eli Lilly & Co.
- Sean Klein, PhD, Policy Analyst, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
All of the speakers are UI alums. They now work in the private sector on research or journalism, or with the federal government on science policy. They will describe their current careers, discuss their training and experiential paths, and happily answer questions.
