Women In Bio Capital Region and EmpowerBio are partnering to host a career panel celebrating Women’s History Month at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. This event will raise awareness of the diverse career opportunities available in biosciences, featuring professionals who will share their experiences, insights, and advice. Panelists will discuss their career trajectories in industry, academia, government, and entrepreneurship, providing guidance for students, early-career professionals, and anyone interested in exploring new career paths. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, ask questions, and network with experts in the field.

Program

11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Check-in, Networking, & Refreshments
12:00 p.m. – 12:05 p.m.  Opening Remarks
12:05 p.m. – 12:40 p.m.  Panel Discussion
12:40 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.  Q&A and Networking

Speakers

Theresa Cassino, PhD, PMP

Director Project Management at Dynavax Technologies

Tara Taylor, MPH

Research Associate Faculty (Program Director) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Suruchi Shrestha, PhD

Scientist III at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pricing Information

• Members/Guests: Free
• University of Maryland School of Medicine Students/Faculty: Free
• Non-members*: $15

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Note: A confirmation email will be sent after registration has been completed.