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The Broad Horizons: The Final Grad Student Years and Beyond
Description:
Reaching the end of your graduate student career can be daunting when trying to determine what comes next. There is no one who knows that more than someone else in your shoes. This networking session will allow you to discuss the trials and tribulations you face when during/after completing this major milestone. Network with other graduate students and young professionals that are undergoing a similar experience as yourself. Learn and share insights on how to make the most of your graduate career and set yourself up for the best future possible. Discussion topics include – ways to get involved in professional development, unique opportunities/options when finishing your PhD, and alternative career paths.
Speaker: Alexis Weber - University at Albany, SUNY
Alexis is a Ph.D. student within the Chemistry Department at the University at Albany, SUNY, and COO of the start-up company SupreMEtric LLC. She received her B.S. from the University of Central Florida in Forensic Science – Analytical Track. Then going on to receive her M.S. in Forensic Science from the University of New Haven. Her research interests focus on the use of spectroscopy for forensic purposes, primarily the analysis of biological fluids and trace evidence. The combination of scientific research and entrepreneurship have provided a unique insight during her academic experience.
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The Broad Horizons: The Final Grad Student Years and Beyond