Biological Science Career Night
Date and Time
Location
Location: Zoom ***To participate fully, ensure that you have the latest version of the Zoom software
Details
Itinerary: The evening will include a brief welcome and 4 concurrent breakout rooms featuring themed-based panels showcasing alumni working in various industries
Welcome, Alumni Panels and Q&A: 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Animal Panel and Q&A
- Chris Earley, MSc, 2013, Interpretive Biologist, The Arboretum at the University of Guelph
- David Stephenson, MSc, 1984, President/Senior Biologist, Natural Resource Solutions Inc.
- Sarra Gourlie, MSc, 2016, Nutrition Science Supervisor, The Toronto Zoo
- Stefanie MacEwan, BSc, CWR, 2006, Executive Director & Certified Wildlife Rehabilitator, Soper Creek Wildlife Rescue
Environment Panel and Q&A
- Bruce Gray, BSc, 1983, Operations Officer, Diving, Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Dinuka Gunaratne, BSc, 2011, Career Education Strategy and Communications Specialist, University of Waterloo
- Ryan Eagleson, MSc, 2016, Marine Planner/Marine Ecosystem Scientist, Parks Canada
- Samantha Salter, DVM, 2012, MPH, 2016, Territorial Epidemiologist, Government of Yukon
Health Care Panel and Q&A
- Emma Plater, MScPT, 2013, Adjunct Faculty, Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University and trained Physiotherapist
- Jane Rutherford, MSc, 2003, Exercise Specialist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
- Katie Laurin, MSc, MOst, 2012, Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, Bloom Osteopathy (self-employed)
- Kim Bretz, 1997, Naturopathic Doctor (self-employed)
- Michael Argent, MPH MD, 2007, Resident Doctor (subspecialist trainee), University of Ottawa
Private Sector and Public Policy Panel and Q&A
- Christina Archer, MSc, 1999, Country Head/Product Development Site Head, Roche
- Dan Gibson, BSc, MA, 1991, Global Business Development Manager, Northern Digital Inc.
- David Gundermann, PhD, 2006, Chief Scientific Officer, Blue Star Nutraceuticals
- Elie Chamoun, PhD, 2018, Science Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada
- Matthew Kassis, BSc, 2011, Provincial Constable, Ontario Provincial Police
Registration
Registration deadline: 2:00 pm on March 31, 2021 ***All registered students will receive the Zoom link by email on the day of the event
Students of all years and majors are encouraged to attend!