Workshops
Audio & Handout Archives
The Internship & Career Center and the Office of Graduate Studies - Professional Development Series (PDS) offer the following audio archives and some handouts from past workshops and meetings.You must be a member of the PDS SmartSite to access these. Click here for instructions on how to join the PDS SmartSite.
Topics:
Academic/Faculty Careers
Careers Beyond Academia
Graduate School/Postdoc Success
Information Sessions
Academic/Faculty Careers
The Academic Job Search Series - Fall 2011
Preparing Your Academic Job Search Packet
PowerPoint Presentation for Preparing Your Academic Job Search Packet
Teresa Dillinger, Ph.D., Coordinator, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services
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Creating a Teaching Philosophy Statement and Portfolio
Handouts for Teaching Philsophy Workshop - Portfolio Checklist, Ways to Get Teaching Experience, Teaching Evaluations, Teaching Philosophy Questions, Teaching Portfolio Do's and Don'ts, Teaching Portfolio Elements, Tips for Professionalism
Mikaela Huntzinger, Ph.D. and Rosemary Capps, Ph.D., Academic Developers, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
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Faculty Careers at Community Colleges
William Karns, Ph.D., Former Vice Chancellor of Education and Technology for the Los Rios Community College District and Former English Professor at Cosumnes River College
Dolly M. Green, Ph.D., Director, Human Resources & Employee Relations, Los Rios Community College District
Presentation and
Los Rios Faculty Diversity Internship handouts from folder brought by Dr. Green
Marybeth Buechner, Ph.D., Dean of Planning, Research and Institutional Effectiveness, Sacramento City College and Former Biology Professor at Cosumnes River College
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Faculty Careers at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions
Beatrice Russell, Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages, California State University, Sacramento at Cosumnes River College
Beatrice Russell's Handout
Michelle Neyman Morris, Professor, Dietetic Internship Director and Graduate Coordinator, California State University, Chico
Michelle Morris' Handout
Neal Williams, Assistant Professor, Entomology, University of California, Davis
Formerly a faculty member at Bryn Mawr College
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Faculty Careers at Research Institutions
Annaliese Franz, Assistant Professor, Chemistry, UC Davis
Robert Newcomb, Assistant Professor, Spanish and Portuguese, UC Davis
Robert Newcomb's Slides
Trish Berger, Professor, Animal Science, UC Davis
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The Academic Job Search Series - Fall 2010
Writing a Curriculum Vitae
PowerPoint Presentation for Writing a Curriculum Vitae
Teresa Dillinger, Ph.D., Coordinator, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services
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Crafting a Cover Letter
PowerPoint Presentation for Crafting a Cover Letter
Teresa Dillinger, Ph.D., Coordinator, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services
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Getting Started with Interfolio Dossier Service
PowerPoint Presentation (from 2009)
Elwin Leslie, Interfolio
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Creating a Teaching Philosophy Statement and Portfolio
Handouts for Teaching Philsophy Workshop
Mikaela Huntzinger, Ph.D., Coordinator - TA and Faculty Programs, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
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Writing a Research Statement in the Sciences and Engineering
Powerpoint Presentation for Writing a Research Statement in the Sciences and Engineering
Edward Caswell-Chen, Professor, Nematology Department
Patricia Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Articulating Your Research in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Marianne Page, Associate Professor, Economics
John Marx Slides
John Marx, Assistant Professor, English
Marianne Page Slide
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The Academic Interview from Start to Finish - Science and Engineering
Jason DeJong, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
Jason DeJong's Presentation
Kelly McDonald, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, California State University, Sacramento
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The Academic Interview from Start to Finish - Humanities and Social Sciences
Eric Russell Webb, Assistant Professor, French and Italian, UC Davis
Eric Russell's Handout- What I Wish I Knew and
Eric Russell's Handout- Job Interview Tips
Mridula Udayagiri, Professor, Sociology, California State University, Sacramento
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Mary Ann Mason - Do Babies Matter? Parenting in the Academy
Video of Mary Ann Mason Talk
Mary Ann Mason Slides
Mary Ann Mason, Co-Director, Center for Economics and Family Security, School of Law and former Dean of Graduate Studies, UC Berkeley
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Careers in Higher Education Panel Discussions - Fall 2009
Part 1 - Community Colleges Panel Presentation
John Liscano, Professor, Political Science & Division Chair, Social Sciences, Napa Valley College
John Liscano's PowerPoint Presentation
Bruce Zenner, Professor, Chemistry, Sacramento City College
Rich Shintaku, Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies, UC Davis & Former Dean of Student Services & Enrollment Management, Cosumnes River College
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Part 2 - Four-Year Comprehensive Colleges Panel Presentation
Roger Sparks, Professor, Economics, Mills College
Roger Spark's PowerPoint Presentation
Michelle Norris, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, California State Univerity, Sacramento
Michelle Norris' PowerPoint Presentation
Chris Sindt, Professor, English & Associate Dean, School of Liberal Arts, St. Mary's College
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The Academic Job Search/Interviewing
An Inside Look at an Academic Search Committee (Pathways 2012)
Kirsten Saxton, Associate Professor, English, Mills College
Louie Yang, Assistant Professor, Entomology, UC Davis
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An Inside Look at an Academic Search Committee (Pathways 2010)
Judy Callis, Ph.D., Professor, Molecular & Cellular Biology, UC Davis
Bruce Gervais, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Geography, California State University, Sacramento
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The Academic Job Search - Strategies for Getting a Job (PFTF Meeting Presentation Oct. 19, 2010)
Louie H. Yang, Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology
Tom Gordon, Professor and Chair, Department of Plant Pathology
Lenora Timm, Profesor, Linguistics
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Applying & Interviewing for Faculty Positions - Ellen Hartigan O'Connor, History
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The Academic Job Talk (Pathways 2012) -not audio recorded - slides only
Enid González, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, and Director of the Science Educational Equity Program in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University, Sacramento
Amber Boydstun, Assistant Professor, Political Science, UC Davis
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The Academic Job Talk (Pathways 2010)
Enid González, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, California State University
Mark Jerng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, English, UC Davis
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How to Give a Job Talk/ Teaching Demonstration (PFTF Meeting Presentation November 2010)
Michael Springborn, Assistant Professor, Environmental Science and Policy
Christopher Loar, Assistant Professor, English
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Creating a Teaching Philosophy Statement and Portfolio (Pathways 2012): Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Handouts for Teaching Philsophy Workshop: Handouts and Examples
Michaela Huntzinger, Faculty Developer, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Cara Harwood, Ph.D. Candidate, Geology
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Preparing for an Academic Career
Finding a Postdoc Position and Getting the Most Out of It (Pathways 2012)
Presentation by Lauren A. Hirao, Ph.D., Co-Chair, Postdoctoral Scholars Association, Postdoctoral Scholar, Medical Microbiology and Immunology and Breanna Wallace, Ph.D., PostDoctoral Fellow, Translational Medicine, OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Breanna Wallace Handout
Finding a Postdoc Position and Getting the Most Out of It (Pathways 2011)top
Presentation by Eliza Bliss-Moreau, Ph.D., Chair, Postdoctoral Scholars Association, Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Kseniya Zakharyevich, Global Technical Operations Graduate, Novartis, AG
Bliss-Moreau PowerPoint Presentation
Novartis Tech Ops Handout
How to Survive and Thrive as a New Faculty Member (Pathways 2011)top
Presentation by Ryan Galt, Assistant Professor, Human and Community Development, University of California Davis Vera Margonier, Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy, California State University Sacramento
How to be Successful as a New Faculty Member (Professors for the Future Meeting May 2010)top
Presentation by Mark Jerng, Assistant Professor, English
Presentation by Ryan Galt, Assistant Professor, Human and Community Development
Professor Ryan Galt's PowerPoint Presentation
Managing a Research Group or Lab (Pathways 2009)top
Introduction of Speakers
Amiya K. Mukherjee Presentation
Jonathan London Presentation
How to be Successful as a New Faculty Member (Professors for the Future Meeting 2009)top
Presentation by Siobhán M. Brady, Assistant Professor, Plant Biology and Annaliese Franz, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Professor Siobhán Brady's PowerPoint Presentation
Measuring and Sharing Success from the Classroom (Teaching Practices) (PFTF Meeting January 26, 2010)top
Presentation David Webb, Senior Lecturer, Physics and Inés Hernández-Avila, Professor, Native American Studies
From Postdoc to P.I. (Pathways 2009)top
Handout of UCD Academic Researcher Titles
Navigating University Administration (Professors for the Future Meeting, September 27, 2011)top
Presentation by Jeffery Gibeling, Dean, Graduate Studies & Professor, Materials Science & Chemical Engineering
The Tenure Process (Professors for the Future Meeting April 26, 2011)top
Presentation by Annaliese Franz, Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Lenora Timm, Professor, Linguistics
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Job Negotiation - Faculty Position Negotiation
Negotiating Your First Faculty Position (Pathways 2012)
Presentation by Robert P. Newcomb, Professor, Spanish and Classics
Negotiating Your First Faculty Position (Pathways 2011)top
Presentation by Robert P. Newcomb, Professor, Spanish and Classics, UC Davis and Michelle Stevens, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, California State University Sacramento
Dr. Newcomb's PowerPoint Presentation
How to Professionally Negotiate an Academic Job Offer (PFTF Meeting April 6, 2010)top
Presentation by Alessa Johns, Associate Professor of English
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Networking
Networking for Those Who Hate Networking
PowerPoint Presentation
Christine Kelly, Ph.D, Graduate Student Career Consultant, University of California, Irvine
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Careers Beyond Academia
Job Search Jump Start Workshop
Part 1 Morning Session,
Part 2 Afternoon Session
Presentation Slides 1, Presentation Slides 2, Presentation Slides 3, Presentation Slides 4
Workshop Handouts: 1A, 1B, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 8B, 9A/BWorkshop Leader: Naomi Kinert, M.A., MCDP, Coordinator, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services, Internship and Career Center
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Resume Writing
Writing a Resume for Industry,
Presentation Slides
Workshop Leader: Naomi Kinert, M.A., MCDP, Coordinator, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Career Services, Internship and Career Center
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Interviewing
How to Ace the Interview!
by Naomi Kinert
PowerPoint Presentation,
Common Interview Questions,
Skills Inventory
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An Inside Look at an Interview (Beyond Academia) (Pathways 2012)
Handout
Interviewer: Mary G. Johnson, DPA, MBA, Human Resources Director at Haemonetics.
Interviewee: Cory T. Ellison, Harmer Lab Graduate Student, Plant Biology Graduate Group
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Video - An Inside Look at an Interview (Beyond Academia) (Pathways2011)
Interviewer: Robert Shibatani, M.Sc., CEO & Consulting Hydrologist, The SHIBATANI GROUP, INC.
Interviewee: Brina M. Mortensen, Ph.D. Candidate, Civil Engineering
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Interview Etiquette - Strategies for Success (Pathways 2012)
by Joaquin Feliciano, Greek Life Coordinator, Student Housing, UC Davis
Joaquin Feliciano's PowerPoint Presentation
Video - Interview Etiquette - Strategies for Success (Pathways 2011)
Joaquin Feliciano's PowerPoint Presentation
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Job Negotiation
Negotiating your First Position (Beyond Academia) (Pathways 2012)
by Robert Enzerink, MBA, Partner, The MarkeTech Group, Principal, MEDGroup
Robert Enzerink's PowerPoint Presentation
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Negotiating your First Position (Beyond Academia) (Pathways 2011)
by Jeff Dunn, Senior Recruiter, Intel
Jeff Dunn's PowerPoint Presentation
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Networking
Networking for Those Who Hate Networking
PowerPoint Presentation
Christine Kelly, Ph.D, Graduate Student Career Consultant, University of California, Irvine
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Social Sciences & Humanities Careers
Social Sciences and Humanities Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2012)
Kristina de Korsak, Ph.D., Information Retrieval Researcher, H5 Technologies
Tamu Nolfo, Ph.D., Principal, Nolfo Consulting
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Social Sciences and Humanities Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2010)
Pauline Paskali, Ph.D., English Teacher, The Harker School
Tamu Nolfo, Ph.D., Principal, Nolfo Consulting
Gary Kurutz, M.A. & M.L.S., Executive Director & Curator, Special Collections, California State Library
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Biological Sciences Careers
Biological Sciences Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2012)
Presentation Slides
Toby Freedman, Ph.D., Synapsis Search
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Biological Sciences Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2010)
Shawn Hayes, Ph.D., Clinical Science Manager, Abbott Laboratories
Eric Abbate, Ph.D., Scientist, Novozymes, Inc
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Engineering & Physical Sciences Careers
Engineering and Physical Sciences Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2012)
Nadia Sabeh, Ph.D., Senior Building Performance Engineer, Guttmann & Blaevoet Consulting Engineers
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2010)
Janine Bennett, Ph.D., Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratory
Matthew W. Salveson, Ph.D., Senior Engineer, Dokken Engineering & Assistant Professor, Structural Engineering, California State University, Sacramento
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Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Careers
Environmental and Agricultural Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2012)
Handout - How to Apply for a State Job
Amrith Gunasekara, Ph.D., Science Advisor to Secretary Ross, California Department of Food and Agriculture
Elisa Noble, M.S., Director, National Affairs Division, California Farm Bureau Federation
Robert Flannery, Ph.D., Ontology Engineer, Ingenuity Systems, Inc.
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Environmental and Agricultural Careers Beyond Academia (Pathways 2010)
Elizabeth D. Brusati, Ph.D., Project Manager, California Invasive Plant Council
Sebastian Braum, PhD, Manager, Agronomic Services, Yara North America, Inc.
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Careers in Government
Careers In Government Panel (Pathways 2011)
Presentation by Caroline Kurtz, Chief, Local Programs and Priority Populations Unit, California Depart of Public Health, CDIC/California Tobacco Control Program and Johari M. Rashad, Director, Workforce Programs Division at DHS/Federal Emergency Management Agency
Pathways 2011 Keynote Address - "Expanding Your Horizons - The Value of Your Advanced Degree"top
Video - Dr. Johari M. Rashad, Director, Workforce Programs Division at DHS/Federal Emergency Management Agency
Masters, PhDs and Experienced Professionals - The (Federal) Government Needs YOU!top
Webinar from the Partnership for Public Service
4 Handouts - Resources for Job Seekers, Experienced Jobs Listings, Quick Guide for Engineering Jobs, Quick Guide for IT Jobs
Careers In Government Panel (Pathways 2009)top
Brian Sala Presentation
Merry Holliday-Hanson Presentation
Closing Remarks
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Careers in Industry
Careers In Industry Panel (Pathways 2011)
Lon House, Founder and President at Water and Energy Consulting and Co-Director of Hydropower at University of California at Davis – Energy InstituteCareers In Industry Panel (Pathways 2009)
Lon House's PowerPoint Presentation
Ryan Shelby, User Interface Product Manager, FileMaker Inc.
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Introduction of Speakers
Esther (Estee) B. Neuwirth Presentation
Alfredo Lopez De Leon Presentation
Dr. Lopez De Leon's PowerPoint Presentation
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Careers in Academic Administration
Careers In Academic Administration (Pathways 2011)
Stuart Henderson, Associate Director, Evaluation, Clinical and Translational Science Center, UC Davis School of Medicine
Fred Wood, Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs, UC Davis
Hope Medina, Student Affairs Officer, Student Academic Success Center, UC Davis
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Teaching Careers Beyond the Academy
Teaching Careers Beyond the Academy (Pathways 2011)
Pauline Paskali, English Teacher, The Harker School
Ana M. Corbacho, Assistant Director for Higher Education at the NSF Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology
Tabatha Yang, MS candidate, Education and Outreach Coordinator, Bohart Museum of Entomology and Museum of Wildlife and Fish Biology at UCD
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Careers Beyond Academia (General)
Careers Beyond Academia for PhDs (PFTF Meeting 4/27/2010)
David F. Wiley, PhD and CEO of Stratovan Corporation
Deana Clifford, DVM, MPVM, PhD, Wildlife veterinarian and epidemiologist, California Department of Fish and Game.
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Graduate School/ Postdoc Success
Writing a Grant Proposal
Grant Writing Handout
John Stenzel, Faculty, University Writing Program
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Preparing for Your Qualifying Exam: Strategies for Success in any Department
Louis Grivetti, Professor Emeritus, Nutrition & Geography, UC Davis
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Defeating Self-Sabotage: Finishing Your PhD (or Masters or Postdoc!) - Audio Recording
Defeating Self-Sabotage PowerPoint Presentation
Video of Hugh Kearns Presentation
Hugh Kearns, BAgSc, MEd, MMHS
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Time Management
Time Management PowerPoint Presentation
Thomas Roe, PhD, Psychologist, CAPS and Kinjal Doshi, MA, CAPS
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Stress Reduction
Stress Reduction Handouts
Thomas Roe, PhD, Psychologist, CAPS
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Creating a Professional Presence on the Web (November 2010 Professors for the Future Meeting Panel Discussion)
Ari Kelman, Associate Professor, Department of History
Catherine Toft, Professor Emeritus, Evolution & Ecology
Fernando Socorro, Training Coordinator, IET-Academic Technology Services
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Parenting in the Academy (March 8, 2011 Professors for the Future Panel Discussion)
Wolf Heyer, Professor, Microbiology & Molecular & Cellular Biology
Chelle Yatman, Associate Professor of Accounting, Graduate School of Management
Deborah Salon, Research Economist, Institute of Transportation Studies
Aarti Subramaniam, Assistant Project Scientist, 4-H Center for Youth Development, Department of Human & Community Development
Julie Sze, Associate Professor, American StudiesGraduate Students with Families - Dialogue with the Dean (Question & Answer, March 10, 2011)
Jeffery Gibeling, Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Lenora Timm, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor, Linguistics
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Information Sessions
California Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
California Science and Technology Policy Fellowships Information 2012 Session Part 1, Part 2
Doug Brown, Program Advisor, California Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
Malaika Singleton Duran - Senate Office of Research
Kenneth Spence - Assemblymember Nathan Fletcher
Mandy Arens - Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee
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AAAS Fellowships Information Session
Dr. Lisa Gough's Presentation
Lisa Gough, Ph.D, Science & Technology Policy Fellow, National Institutes of Health
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Entry Point Internships for Students with Disabilities
Entry Point Information Session
Jean Morrell, Entry Point Representative
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Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) Program
Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) Program
PMF PowerPoint Presentation
Dawn Heywood, District Manager, Auburn Office, Social Security
Amanda Leiker Fagan, Project Manager, Office of Economic Adjustment
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Morrison and Foerster Patent Law Information Session
Morrison and Foerster - partial presentation (battery failure)
PowerPoint Presentation (coming soon)
Michael R. Ward, Partner and Co-chair, Intellectual Property Practice and Chair, Patent Practice
Anita Choi, Attorney
Lee Anne Masetti-Martin, Patent Recruiting Manager - Attorney Recruiting
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Finding a Job With the Federal Government for Advanced Degree Holders
Presentation
PowerPoint Presentation (converted to pdf format)
Virginia Hill Condon, MSW Program Manager, Presidential Management Fellows Program National Institutes of Health
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