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Do you have an idea or results that can be turned into a real-world product? Postdoctoral scholars and graduate students are invited to learn about the steps involved in going from research to products in the market while being protected. Alvin Viray, Esq. Associate Director Invention Transfer Group, UCI Applied Innovation Alvin Viray is a…Continue Reading Inventions, Patents, and Startups, oh my! Protecting and Commercializing Your UCI Research Results

Do you enjoy working in an academic environment; however, the faculty career path isn’t for you? Graduate students and postdocs are invited to meet our three panelists who have worked at UCI in exciting and intellectually engaged positions. When: Wednesday, May 9, 12:00 – 1:15 PM Where: Calit2, Room 3008 Food and beverage will be…Continue Reading Careers in Academia for PhDs: Engineering Focus

Mock interviews help prepare you to show that you are the best candidate for the job. Postdoctoral scholars will be paired to practice expected and unexpected questions. Questions will be tailored to postdocs career goal (academic, industry, non-profit). Interviews can be videotaped for later review. Everyone will be engaged during this workshop and leave with greater…Continue Reading Strategies for Success: Nail That Interview

This event includes a panel feature four UCI faculty followed by small group discussions. When: Wednesday, December 13, 5:30 – 7:00 PM Where: Graduate Resource Center, 3100 Gateway Study Center Register Panelists David Mobley, PhD Associate Profeesor Pharmaceutical Sciences       Bet Lopour, PhD Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering       Stephen Mahler, PhD Assistant…Continue Reading Setting Up Your Own Lab

Six faculty from five southern California universities will discuss their career paths and current responsibilities at their institutions. At 5:30pm, we will have a ~30 minute panel with all six industrious and inspiring individuals. Then we continue with a series of small groups so you can meet them and ask questions specific to your field….Continue Reading Academic Opportunities at Cal State and Private Universities