Career Development Day

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MIC 2023 Schedule of Events

Friday, May 26, 2023, Career Development Day

Breakfast and La Vita Espresso will be served from 9 AM-11 AM
9:00AM-10:00AM Breakfast with Experts, CCRB Cafe
Aleksey Matveyenko, PhD, Mayo Clinic
Rachel Reinert MD/PhD*, University of Michigan
Brian Smith, PhD*, Medical College of Wisconsin
Teresa Mastracci, PhD*, Indiana University
Jeeyeon Cha, MD/PhD*, Vanderbilt University
Quinn Peterson, PhD*, Mayo Clinic
Danielle Dean, PhD*, Vanderbilt University
Barak Blum. PhD*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Michelle Kimple, PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Krishna Prasadan, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Naureen Javeed, PhD, Mayo Clinic
Maria Remedi, PhD, Washington University
Brigid Gregg, MD, University of Michigan
Maureen Gannon, PhD, Vanderbilt University
Dawn Davis, MD/PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Emilyn Alejandro, PhD*, University of Minnesota
Chad Hunter, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Douglas Mashek, PhD*, University of Minnesota
Hai-Bin Ruan, PhD*, University of Minnesota

*Faculty who are currently recruiting for graduate and postdoc trainees or lab technician.

10:00AM-11:00AM Panel I: NIH Funding Mechanisms, 1-125 CCRB
Moderator: Emilyn Alejandro PhD, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota - F31 Awardee/mentor, K01 Awardee, BMDM Standing member
Douglas Mashek, PhD, Professor, University of Minnesota - K99 Mentor/CMSE NIH Study Section Chair
Aleksey Matveyenko, PhD, Faculty, Mayo Clinic - K01 Mentor/Awardee, CMSE Standing Member
Teresa Mastracci, PhD, Assistant Professor, Indiana University - JDRF Career Development Awardee, Fellowship Special Emphasis Panel Member
Seokwon Jo, PhD Candidate, IBP, University of Minnesota - F31 Awardee NIDDK
10:00AM - 11:00AM Panel II: Industry, CCRB Atrium
Moderator: Naureen Javeed, PhD, Mayo Clinic
Em Lopresti, PhD -Cell Sourcing Scientist, MiroMatrix
Robert Alver, PhD -Senior Medical Science Liaison - Hematology at AstraZeneca
Paul J. Akhenblit, PhD - Medical Science Liaison at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ingrid Aragon, PhD Candidate, IBP, University of Minnesota - Intern at Merck
Becca Davidson, PhD, Indiana University - Intern at Eli Lilly