Theme: Biotechnology and chemistry in the central belt
24 and 25 May 2021, 14:00 – 16:00
Organised by SCI’s Scotland Group
Synopsis
The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) Scotland Group with the University of Strathclyde will showcase a diverse set of careers around the biotechnological and chemical sciences from the central belt of Scotland. We will be hearing from early career people, providing networking possibilities and a look at the skills required for kick starting your career.
Attendees
This event will be of interest to undergraduates and postgraduate students from the biological and chemical sciences.
Highlighted talks and speakers:
Working in a Multinational Pharmaceutical Company - Gordon Shearer, Technical Continuous Improvement Team Leader, GSK Irvine
Working in an SME - Dr Alison Arnold, Head of Fermentation Group, Ingenza Ltd, Roslin Innovation Centre
An academic career in marine biotechnology- Dr David Green, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute
A career in science communications and public dissemination- Dr Anthony McCluskey, CMC Connect Glasgow
Skills for the Future - Dr Emma Compton-Daw, Organisational and Staff Development Unit (OSDU), University of Strathclyde
Panel Discussion and networking - Industry trends and soft skills
To register, please click on the following link
https://www.soci.org/events/scotland-group/2021/afternoon-of-science-and-careers-scotland