Career Symposium
for Graduate Students and Postdocs
2008 Schedule

3:30-5:00 p.m.
HUB  106B

• Employer Panel on the Internationalization of Graduate Career

Moderator:
   - Maresi Nerad, UW Center for Innovation and
        Research in Graduate Education (CIRGE)

Panelists:
   - Ray Blakeney, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
   - Anne O'Leary, U.S. Department of State
   - Susan Ying, The Boeing Company

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

5:10-6:00 p.m.

(Choose One)

• Corporate & Small Business Panel
  HUB 309

Moderator:
   - Rob Burke, UW Science and Engineering Business
       Association (SEBA)
Panelists:
   - Adam Burdick, Dusty Strings
   - Kristin Hallgren, Mathematica Policy Research,
       Inc.
   - Bruce Montgomery, Gilead Sciences
   - Rafael Ponce, ZymoGenetics

• Non-Profit & Government Panel
  HUB 106B

Moderator:
   - Kari Hamilton, UW Daniel J. Evans School of
       Public Affairs
Panelists:
   - Kelsey Beck, Food Lifeline
   - Margie Hung, Casey Family Programs
   - Hillary Loeb, UW Human Services Policy Center
   - Amy Tsai, State of Washington Department of
       Community, Trade and Economic Development
   - Summer Ziegler, Pacific Northwest National
       Laboratory (PNNL)

• Consulting & Self-Employment Panel
  HUB 310

Moderator:
    - Lauren Witt, UW Center for Innovation &
        Entrepreneurship
Panelists:
    - Pete Moss, Solution Engineering, Inc. (SEI)
    - Jarrett Paschel, Tinderbox,
        part of The Hartman Group
    - Pauline Reiter, College Placement Consultants
    - Stephanie H. Seiler, Gemini BioProjects LLC

6:00-7:30 pm
HUB, room  108

Networking Reception
hosted in conjunction with the Alumni Association
Registration requested.

• Partial list of alumni who will attend:

  • Claude Brun, T-Mobile

  • Roy Diaz, Seed IP

  • Burton Hamner, Hydrovolts

  • Mark Kloepper, Northwest Chamber Chorus

  • Marci Larsen, Mukilteo School District

  • Marc Philpart, PATH

  • Erik Selberg, Amazon.com

  • Anne Sheeran, Sheeran Consulting

  • Pete Sturtevant, CH2M Hill

  • Thomas Tan, Amgen

  • Tracy Woodbury, Concur