This panel will feature CDLS fellows and community members who have  successfully transitioned from academia to diverse career fields beyond  academia. They will share their experiences, offer practical advice,  and answer your questions about navigating career opportunities beyond  academia.

When: July 12, 2024 - 11:30am-1pm PT

Zoom Meeting ID: 994 646 1279

Webpage: https://bit.ly/nacpaths

Our panelists are:

• Brandon Hunter (Ph.D.), Community Scientist at Natural Resources Defense Council

• Candice Cross (M.S.), STEM Pathways Coordinator at Aquarium of the Pacific

• Ileana Callejas (Ph.D.), Postdoctoral Fellow at NASA/JPL

• Christine Y. Chen (Ph.D.), Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

• Zeeshan Parvez (Ph.D.), Principal Research Scientist at Leidos

This  discussion aims to broaden your perspective on career possibilities and  equip you with strategies to identify and pursue roles that align with  your skills and interests outside the traditional academic path.

Please RSVP by  July 11th and we encourage you to submit any questions you might have  for the panelists in advance, which will help us tailor the discussion  to your interests and needs.

We’d love for you to share this with your networks!