Registration is open for ChemiConn 2018 - Deadline April 20, 2018

Registration is open for ChemiConn 2018  - Deadline April 20, 2018

Click below to register:
https://www.chemiconn.com/registration

Chemical and Biochemical Connections Event

May 10th, 2018 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

at the Fogolar Furlan Windsor – Dante Costa Hall

1800 N Service Rd, Windsor, ON, N8W 1Y3

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry cordially invites you to join us for the second annual Chemical and Biochemical Connections Event, ChemiConn 2018, to be held in the Dante Costa Hall at the Fogolar Furlan Windsor. This event offers you the opportunity to connect with several chemical and biochemical companies from across North America, as well as to learn about their expertise and challenges in industry.

Lab groups interested in attending are requested to present a 3 – 5 minute talk showcasing specific techniques used in their respective research projects. Presentations should highlight the relevance of these techniques to industry, with hopes of stimulating collaboration.

Program Highlights:

1) Companies in chemical and biochemical industry will discuss R&D as well as challenges industry present.

2) Funding agencies will present various funding streams available for collaborative projects between industry and academia.

3) A networking session and mixer to form connections between researchers and potential future employers.

Registration at:

http://www.chemiconn.wixsite.com/uwindsor

or contact chemiconn@uwindsor.ca

Deadline: April 13th, 2018

*Business casual attire is expected.

MMB Event: Lead to Succeed: Leadership and Pitching

The Master of Medical Biotechnology (MMB) Program, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, with support of EPICentre, is organizing a one day “Lead to Succeed: Leadership and Pitching” (Growing BE) event on Feb 26, 2016 (Friday) on campus at the University of Windsor.

It gives us an immense pleasure in extending a warm invitation to you for your active participation at this event. The event will be held in Katzmaan Lounge,Vanier Hall on campus from 9:30 to 4 PM. Enclosed is the invitation and flyer of the event for more details.

A special feature of this event will be 1 min pitch presentation by every student participating in this event on ANY ONE of the following pitch themes in the afternoon “Pitching” Workshop:

a) Pitch for oral presentations

b) Pitch for a job interview

c) An idea for a start-up company (pitching for investors)

There will be a pitch competition at the very end with great award prizes (Pitching competition guidelines are enclosed).

We will be highly grateful if you may help us in promoting this event at the University of Windsor, and having the word spread among all graduates. The event is free and open to all science graduate students, if possible. Interested student will however have to register online at: http://www.epicentreuwindsor.ca/events.

Thanking You for all your support!

For more information, contact Tranum Kaur at tranum@uwindsor.ca