Past Seminars

2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007

Date Presenter(s) Affiliation Title
January 17 Phil Belgrader, Ph.D. R& D Manager, Bio-Rad (formerly QuantaLife) in Hercules, CA Biotech Startups - Risks and Rewards
February 21 Melissa J. Moore, Ph.D. Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Co-director, RNA and Neuro Therapeutics Institutes; Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts Re-writing the Unwritten Rules
March 21 Eleanor Goldfarb, N.P. Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Open Sky Yoga Center, Rochester, NY How the Yogis Do It: The Science of Stress Management
April 18 Wendi Heinzelman, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; and Dean of Graduate Studies, College of Arts, Sciences & Engineering, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY Leveraging Opportunities in Graduate School to Build the Career YOU Want
May 16 Kara Bren, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY Mentee-mentor relationships in the development of an academic career

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