SACNAS is co-hosting an industry career panel with Penn BGSA this Friday, Feb 19th at 5 PM!
Submit your questions to the panel in advance: https://t.co/zBQijqbiuA?amp=1
SACNAS & BGSA Industry Career Panel
Penn SACNAS
SACNAS upcoming event: Powerpoint Roulette Happy Hour!
Public Speaking Seminar Finale: PowerPoint Roulette Happy Hour!
Please join SACNAS this Friday, December 6th for a fun evening of food, drinks, and improvised non-scientific presentations!
Show off your public speaking skills in a fun way! There will be prizes for the best presenters!
If you are interested in either presenting, making powerpoint slides, or both, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/f8QLmevX9wVMRLnj9
Date: Friday December 6th
Location: Barchi Library, John Morgan Building
Time: 5:30pm
Food and drinks provided!
SACNAS Public Speaking Seminar Part 2: Preparing a Poster Presentation
Join SACNAS for the second part of their seminar series. They will share advice on how to prepare scientific posters, as led by Lindsay Roth, PGG PhD candidate and 2019-2020 Chair of BGSA, and a PhD student panel. Lunch will be provided! Co-organized with BGSA and PGWISE.
SACNAS Public Speaking Seminar: Part 1
Join Penn SACNAS for the first part of a 3-part series to improve your public speaking skills!
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Location: Gaulton Auditorium, BRB
Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM
SACNAS Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting 2019
On Monday, June 10th 2019, the Penn SACNAS Chapter will host a day-long event of professional development workshops, as well as talks, poster presentations, and community building open to STEM undergraduate student, graduate student, postdoctoral, and faculty members. Their goal is to celebrate the power of diversity in STEM.
SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT:
Prizes will be given to top three Best Poster winners: 1st place: $250 gift card, 2nd place: $150 gift card, 3rd place: $75 gift card, sponsored by Mahoney Institute for Neurosciences (MINS).
Registration Deadline: April 22nd!
Register at: https://forms.gle/6UgN8mokCX3zZMUA7 and more details at: https://www.med.upenn.edu/sacnas/regionalmeeting.html
Yale Ciencia Academy for Career Development – Congratulations to Kevin Alicea-Torres (CAMB)
40 young science leaders began their year as fellows of the Yale Ciencia Academy for Career Development by attending the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Washington, DC (February 14-18, 2019). The University of Pennsylvania and BGS were represented through the participation of Kevin Alicea-Torres (CAMB).
“The Yale Ciencia Academy (YCA) for Career Development provides graduate students with opportunities for mentoring, networking, and skills development, and for making contributions to their communities through science outreach. The program is led by the non-profit organization Ciencia Puerto Rico (CienciaPR), in collaboration with Yale University.”
Read the full press release here.
