US HUPO Pre-Congress Early Career Researcher (ECR) Mentoring Day

Panel Q&A: Unconventional Career Paths - A panel of invited guests representing careers other than academia and industry share their experience and insights about their career paths. Panelists from fields such as publishing/editing, consulting, business development, government, and science policy are represented and available to engage in light discussions with the ECRs attending this session.

Presented By:

Henry Rodriguez, National Cancer Institute

Baljit Ubhi, SCIEX

Arunima Singh, Nature Methods

Ben Neely, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Candice Ulmer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Christopher Yarosh, University of Pennsylvania

Desmond Kaplan, KapScience

Roundtable: Freelance Consulting - Freelance consultants share their experiences on getting started with consulting gigs using proteomics expertise. Speakers are experienced full-time consultants and postdocs/grad students consulting part-time.

Presented By:

Lindsay Pino, University of Pennsylvania

Julia Gauglitz, Sapient Bioanalytics

Wout Bittremieux, University of California San Diego

Desmond Kaplan, KapScience

How to Improve Your “Electronic Visibility” - Seminar on increasing your online presence through social media platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, and personal websites. Learn about our favorite “see-and-be-seen” virtual meet ups for proteomics scientists, tips for boosting visibility of your work, and how to set up your Zoom for recording/attending video-meetings. Review example case studies and the feedback provided to 2021 participants.

Presented By:

David Tabb, L'Institut Pasteur

Jeanita Pritchett, National Institute of Standards and Technology

William Fondrie, University of Washington

Ben Orsburn, John Hopkins School of Medicine

CV / Resume Workshop - Tips on writing effective curriculum vitae (CV) both for academia and for business, followed by breakout rooms to critique and improve participants CVs. 

Presented By:

Stephen J. Freeland, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Company and Lab Pitches