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Career Path Discussions

Career Path Discussions are opportunities for you to learn from professionals in academia, healthcare, and life sciences industry about their career path, challenges, and advice. The guest speaker will give a talk on these topics, followed by open Q&A. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your professional network.

Steven Mah, Ph.D.

Senior Equity Research Analyst

Monday, Oct. 14 at 4-5 p.m.

Dr. Mah has experience as a healthcare investment banker and in life sciences tools and diagnostics, and received his PhD in molecular biology from UC San Diego.

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Elaine Lea-Chou, Ph.D.

Cancer Scientist and Start-Up Consultant

Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 12-1 p.m.

Dr. Lea-Chou helps life sciences startups transform their science and ideas into products that can be used to save lives and cure cancer, and earned her PhD from UC San Diego.

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Jeff Bockman, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President of Oncology at Lumanity

Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 4-5 p.m.

Dr. Bockman evaluates and communicates scientific, clinical, and business strategy for biotech startups. He earned his B.A. in biology and literature from UC San Diego.

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Questions? Contact Melissa Hoon, Director, Corporate Relations and Professional Development at mhoon@ucsd.edu.