Day of Science and Careers London 2017

10:15

Registration and Refreshments

10:45

Welcome and Introduction Prof Alan Heaton, Principal of SCI College of Scholars, Chair of SCI Early Careers Committee and SCI Trustee; formerly Liverpool John Moores University

11:00

Presentation by Meeting Sponsor (tbc)

Science Based Industry

11:10

Starting Out In Industry Dr Kevin Back, SCI Early Careers Committee and Pfizer

11:30

Starting Out in Academia Prof Joe Sweeney, SCI Early Careers Committee and University of Huddersfield

11:50

Networking Dr John Hardy, University of Lancaster

12:10

Part 2: Interactive Activity Dr Callie Seaman, SCI Early Careers Committee and Aqualabs Ltd

12:40

Lunch

Industry Based Science

13:25

Precious Metal Science as a Catalyst for a Precious Career Dr Lee Dingwall, SCI Membership Affairs Committee and Johnson Matthey

13:45

Bringing Plant Potential to Life Niall Thompson, Syngenta

14:05

Starting My Own Company Whilst Doing a PhD Dr Callie Seaman, SCI Early Careers Committee and Aqualabs ltd

The Business of Science

14:25

Working as a Student and Employee in Big Pharma Dr Robert Law, GSK

14:45

Patents Dr Darren Smyth, EIP

15:05

Regulatory Affairs in Life Sciences Dr Samantha Alsbury, TOPRA

15:25

Tea

Show You Mean Business

15:45

Publishing Sam Foskett, Wiley

16:05

Scientific Marketing and Sales Nathalie Huther, Arcinova

16:25

Top Tips for Successful Job Applications Richard Carruthers, Imperial College London

16:45

Summing Up

16:55

Top Tips for Successful Job Applications Richard Carruthers, Imperial College London

18:15

End. Attendees can also attend the SCI Public Evening Lecture: Professor Glenn Gibson - Getting to the guts of microbiology (separate registration required, please click on the link below to boo