Working with Industry as an Early Career Researcher
Dates: | 20 April 2023 |
Times: | 12:00 - 13:30 |
What is it: | Talk |
Organiser: | Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
Who is it for: | University staff, Current University students |
Speaker: | Dr Sam Butterworth, Dr Abi Langton, Prof Cath O’Neill, Dr Jess Locker, Dr Juhi Gupta |
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Join Dr Sam Butterworth, Senior Lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry and SHS Business Engagement Lead, and a panel of ECR speakers to find out their perspective of working with industry.
Learn about different entry routes to working with industry from ECR’s in the faculty. Hear about the benefits for your future career whether you choose to pursue academia or transition into industry and come away with tips on how to get started.
Agenda
Introduction to the session – Dr Sam Butterworth (5mins)
Overview of Business Engagement and the Support Available at the University (10 mins)
Case Studies: (40 – 45 mins)
Dr Abi Langton, Lecturer in Ethnic Skin within the Centre for Dermatology Research (CfDR)
Prof Cath O’Neill, Professor of Translational Dermatology & CSO SkinBio Therapeutics
Dr Jess Locker, KTP associate - Quay Pharma
Dr Juhi Gupta, Lecturer in Health Data Sciences & Research theme lead for Multi-Omic Health Technologies, Pankhurst Institute
Q&A (15 mins)
Zoom details will be sent out to all those who have registered nearer the time. For further details please contact: isabelle.thompson@manchester.ac.uk
Speakers
Dr Sam Butterworth
Role: Senior Lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry and SHS Business Engagement Lead
Organisation: FBMH / SHS / DPO
Dr Abi Langton
Role: Lecturer in Ethnic Skin within the Centre for Dermatology Research (CfDR)
Organisation: FBMH / SBS / Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences
Prof Cath O’Neill
Role: Lecturer in Ethnic Skin within the Centre for Dermatology Research (CfDR)
Organisation: FBMH / SBS / Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences
Dr Jess Locker
Role: KTP associate
Organisation: FBMH / SHS / DPO
Dr Juhi Gupta
Role: Lecturer in Health Data Sciences & Research
Organisation: FBMH / SHS / DIIDS
Biography: Theme lead for Multi-Omic Health Technologies, Pankhurst Institute
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