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Date: Sunday May 25th, 9:30AM – 4:00PM
Registration Fee: $75 (CAD)
Description: This 1-day satellite will consist of short presentations from speakers representing a variety of sectors, discussing how they go to where they are, and offering advice to trainees interested in entering industry or government. Ample time will also be provided for informal interactions with the speakers.
Please note that this satellite meeting is limited to the first 100 people who register.
May 25 – Itinerary
9:30 – 9:45 | Introduction and welcome Brian Corneil, organizer, U Western Ontario | Presentation slides (PDF) |
9:45 – 10:15 | Mark Patterson Executive Director, eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd View Mark Patterson’s profile | Presentation slides (PDF) |
10:15 – 10:45 | Andrew Klein Senior Sales Engineer, Plexon Inc View Andrew Klein’s profile | |
10:45 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
11:00 – 11:30 | Ian Brown, PhD Co-founder and Vice-President, BKIN Technologies View Ian Brown’s profile | Presentation slides (PDF) |
11:30 – 12:00 | Alison Fenney, PhD Senior Lead Industry Relations, Ontario Brain Institute View Alison Fenney’s profile | |
12:00 – 1:30 | Lunch | |
1:30 – 2:00 | Carol Yin, PhD Yinsight Inc. View Carol Yin’s profile | |
2:00 – 2:30 | Nathalie Gendron, PhD Assistant Director, CIHR Institute of Neuroscience, Mental Health and Addiction View Nathalie Gendron’s profile | |
2:30 – 3:00 | Coffee break | |
3:00 – 3:30 | Daniel Larocque, PhD Project Leader, R&D Innovation and CD Laval, GSK Vaccines View Daniel Larocque’s profile | |
3:30 – 4:00 | Simon Bousquet, PhD Director, Business Development, Mitacs View Simon Bousquet’s profile | Presentation slides (PDF) |