July 22, 2010 Chapter Meeting
Speakers Mara Jeffress, Ph.D. and Leala Thomas, MBA will addressed
"Tools and Techniques for Effective 21st Century Job Hunting:
How to Make LinkedIn Work for You "
May 27, 2010 Chapter Meeting
Speaker Cathy Akiyama of CA-jin talks about handling career watersheds, or transitions in life.
Mar. 2010 Chapter Meeting
Panel Discussion on Careers for Scientists in Legal Professions
Jan. 2010_Chapter Meeting
Networking Meeting
Nov. 2009_Chapter Meeting
Rossella
Derickson & Krista Henley, M.A., LMFT, principals of
www.Corporate- Wisdom.com, have translated their business and
organizational psychology experience into Wisdom in the Workplace,
consulting, training and coaching modules that support healthy group
and company dynamics. Here, they discuss ways for Effective “Boss”
Management Strategies—ie “Managing Up.”
Sept. 2009_Chapter Meeting
Laura
M. Heiser, Ph.D., Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory discusses the road to personalized medicine, including
identifying therapeutic agents effective against subpopulations of
breast cancers.
July 2009_Chapter Meeting
Members of the ebAWIS Board
as well as past and future volunteers were invited to spend networking time
getting to know one another while developing the 2009/2010 speaker events.
May 2009_EbAWISflyer.doc
Goli Fahid (LICOR Biosciences),
Kevin Lindquist (GE Healthcare), Michelle Alegria-Hartman (VWR), and Sharon
Squazzo (Sigma Aldrich) a panel discussion featuring scientists using their
science background in sales careers.
April 2009_Chapter Meeting
NCCAWIS
2009 15th Annual Awards and Recognition Banquet:
ebAWIS honored seven
deserving women with scholarships on April 29, 2009 from at the Doubletree Hotel on
March 2009_Chapter Meeting
Toby Freedman gave a presentation on job hunting in this tough economy and on how to work with a recruiter.
February
2009_Chapter Meeting
Peggy Klaus showed NCC-AWIS participants how to
communicate their strengths and accomplishments without appearing too
opportunistic.
January
2009_EbAWISflyer.doc
Our Treasurer Jamie Narberes
led a lively group of 40+ people in networking strategies.
November
2008_Chapter Meeting
Dr. Susan Jenkins of Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) gave a brief
background on how and why the EBI was established, and covered progress in
research areas since their first year of operation.
October
2008_EbAWISflyer.doc
Pi Wen
Looi, Ph.D., leads a workshop in personal communication styles.
September_2008_Chater Meeting
Dr. Gorman of DNA Bridges Inc discusses her experience working in the science
and business arenas of biotechnology.
August_2008_Chapter Meeting
Our Networking social at Jupiter Microbrew Pub in
July_2008_Chapter Meeting
Family and work balance panel with Mary Ann Mason, Pia Albola, and
Pauline Lee.
May_2008_Chapter Meeting
Toby Freedman gives a talk on career opportunities in the life sciences
industry.
March 2008 Chapter Meeting
Clinical Research
and Regulatory Affairs Panel
March 2008 NCC_workshop
Monica
Whorline leads the NCC AWIS annual workshop on "Precision
Questioning."
Jan._2008_Chapter Meeting
An Evening
of Networking with Kitty de Jong!
Nov._2007 Chapter Meeting
Christina
Galitsky talks about her humanitarian work engineering fuel-efficient stoves
for women in
Sept._2007_Chapter Meeting
Dr. Mina
Bissell shares her experiences changing paradigms in breast cancer research.
July_2007_Chapter Meeting
Martha
Booz, Ph.D., shares her journey on her "crooked" career path.
May_2007 Chapter Meeting
Mirella
Bucci, Ph.D, Associate Editor of Nature Publishing Group, speaks on the topic
"Is Academia the Alternative Career for PhDs?"
March_2007_Chapter Meeting
Kay Monroe
Director of Project Management, Dynavax, speaks on "Alternative Careers in
biotech and pharma."
Jan_2007_Chapter Meeting
An Evening
of Networking