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Graduate Student Professional Development Workshop

January 13, 2025

Graduate Student Professional Development Workshop

students at the graduate professional workshop sessions

Molecular Genetics, with generous support from the College of Arts and Sciences hosted an all-day Graduate Student Professional Development Workshop on Friday, December 13, 2024. Morning sessions focused on mentoring, and crafting resumes, CVs, and IDPs. A highlight of the day was the afternoon panel focused on non-academic scientific careers that featured six OSU PhD alumni participants, Drs Kara Braunreiter, Douglas Cheung, Xiangnan Guan, Marsha Lucas, Andrea McCue, and Dwitiya Sawant. The workshop concluded with a networking session, attended by over 90 people, that facilitated informal discussions with the panelists and with representatives from several local biotech companies. More than 85% of the attendees indicated that the event was helping for their training and future goals and almost 95% indicated that they were interested in attending similar future events. Stay tuned!