Meeting Energy & Environmental Challenges Through Functional Materials
Undergraduate Program
Flyer, updated Monday, April 20, 2009:
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Some events for or of potential interest to undergraduates:
Wednesday, May 20 |
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| Career Planning Workshops presented by the ACS |
| | Planning Your Job Search | 8-9:30am |
| | Preparing a Resume | 9:30-11am |
| | Effective Interviewing | 11-12:30pm |
| | Individual Resume Reviews | 1:30-5pm |
| | | sign up for times at meeting registration |
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| Plenary talk by Charles Lieber, Harvard University | 11:30am |
| | | Nanowires: A Platform for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology |
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| Undergraduate meet and greet with Dr. Lieber | 12:30-1:30pm |
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| Workshop: Patent Law for Chemists | 1:30-3:30pm |
| | | Learn some of the basics of intellectual property, which has been a growth area for employment. |
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| General Poster session | 5-6:30pm |
| | | Will the undergraduate poster session be your first poster session? Come to the general poster session to see what it's like. |
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Thursday, May 21 |
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| Interview Skills/Mock Interviews | 9:30-11:30am |
| | | This session is led by two young chemists, one working in technical job placement and the other for a biotech R&D laboratory. |
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| Plenary talk by Daniel Nocera, MIT | 11:30am |
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| Undergraduate meet and greet with Dr. Nocera | 12:30-1:30pm* |
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| Undergraduate Research Poster session | 5-6:30pm |
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| Graduate School information session | 4-6:30pm* |
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Other events that do not yet have a scheduled time |
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| Undergraduate Career Panel Discussion | *Thurs. pm or Friday |
| | | A panel of chemists working in both traditional and non-traditional jobs will discuss their work and the journey they took to their current career. |
*tentative day and/or time
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