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Careers in Business and Consulting for Science and Engineering PhDs

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Thursday, March 12, 2015
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Panel
Careers Beyond Academia

You don't necessarily need an MBA to start a career in business or consulting! Join PhDs from the sciences and engineering to discuss their experience in business and consulting, and how they transitioned from PhD researcher to the private sector. PANELISTS:Geoffrey Banks, PhD, is President and CEO of Nuventra Pharma Sciences.Sara Paisner, PhD, MBA, is Director of Marketing at Portfolio Decisions Inc.Mary Beth Thomas, PhD, is Vice President of the Centers of Innovation Program.Melanie Trull, PhD, is Partner and Co-Founder of Bioscience Information Partners.This workshop is part of the 2014-15 Careers Beyond Academia Series (http://sites.duke.edu/careersbeyondacademia/spring2015/) , sponsored by the Office of Postdoctoral Services, the Graduate School, and the Career Center. Questions? Contact Molly Starback, Director of Duke Postdoc Services, at molly.starback@duke.edu.

Contact: Mark Mathison