Students enjoyed a chock full of festivities and food from 8:30-3pm February 8th. They practiced their elevator pitch, enjoyed networking, and learned about the resources from the UCD career center.
66 students attended!
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Matte Amicucci. Received both his Ph.D. in Agricultural and Environmental Chemistry and his B.S. in Food Science and Technology from UC Davis. Matt currently serves as the Co-Founder and VP of Research and Development at one.bio.
The ACS Local Section was on hand:
- Shawna Rickard was a panelist and reviewed resumes.
- Andrew Wilkens helped with resumes.
- Mariela de La Paz Carpio-Obeso provided swag.
There were five panelists from academia, industry, and government:
- Corey Sanders from US Geological Survey
- Javier Aztiazarain- Ph.D. candidate from UCD
- Megan Kwong- Pharm D. Ambulatory Care Pharmacist
- Shawna Rickard for the ACS Sacramento Local Section
- Wan-Chih Su from Genentech
We offered 10min resume reviews. There were 21 students on the sign-up sheet!
Thank you for all the Sponsors!
Panelist Shawna Rickard
Student Sarah Wong receiving resume help
