YSBS Life Science Career Fair
April 28 - 29, 2021
Virtual
The Yale Student Business Society invites you to join us at our annual Life Science Career Fair on Wednesday - Thursday, April 28th - 29th, 2021.
The career fair is open to all students & postdoctoral fellows who are seeking and exploring positions in various science-related sectors (Biotech, Pharma, Consulting, VC and more). Our 2-day virtual event will provide opportunities for graduate & professional students, postdoctoral fellows and undergraduates to explore career options and make meaningful connections with professionals. Attendees will hear from leaders in the life sciences industry and directly interact with representatives from over 30 life science companies at virtual company booths and coffee chat sessions. Application is open to all universities and the broader community.
Date: April 28-29, 2021
Time: 9AM - 5PM
Location: Virtual via Zoom & Remo
Application Deadline: April 27
Agenda Summary
Fireside Addresses: 9:00 - 10:00AM
April 28th
Craig Crews, PhD
John C. Malone Professor of MCDB
Founder of Proteolics, Arvinas, and Halda Therapeutics
April 29th
Colin Foster, MBA
CEO of iSci Management
Previously CEO & President of Bayer North America
Panel Discussions: 10:00 - 11:00AM
April 28th
Panel 1 - Investing/Starting a Biotech
David Rosenthal, MD
Chief Medical Officer at 4catalyzer
Ayesha Khalid, MD MBA
Clinical Director at Yale Biomedical Innovation and Technology
Sri Muthu, MBA
CEO & Managing Founder of HealthVenture
Daniel Wagner, MBA
Senior Managing Director at Connecticut Innovations
Panel 2 - Pharmaceutical R&D
Evan Bai, PhD
Computational Genomics Scientist, Vertex Pharmaceutical
Ken Blount, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer at Rebiotix
Sophia Salih
Talent Acquisition Lead at Boehringer Ingelheim
Levi Smith, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Halda Therapeutics
Valerie Su
Postdoctoral Fellow at Sanofi
April 29th
Panel 1 - Consulting in Life Sciences
Colin Bond, PhD
Project Lead, Boston Consulting Group
Ipsita Ghosh, PhD
Associate, Mckinsey & Company
Amanda Reynolds, PhD
Manager, Bain & Company
Mrinal Kumar, BS
Senior Consultant, ClearView Healthcare Partners
Panel 2 - Data Analytics in Life Sciences
Jieming Chen, PhD
Bioinformatics Scientist at Genentech
Namita Gupta, PhD
Bioinformatics Scientist at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Nur-Taz Rahman, PhD
Applied Bioinformatics Scientist at 10x Genomics
Glen Kabumoto, MPH
Senior Manager, Medical Affairs Analytics at Horizon
Erin Davis, PhD
VP of enterprise informatics at Schrodinger
Company Presentations: 11:00 - 12:30PM
April 28
11:00AM-11:30AM
11:30AM-11:45AM
11:45AM-12:00PM
April 29
12:00PM-12:15PM
12:15PM-12:30PM
Company Booths: 1:00 - 3:00PM
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1-on-1 Networking Session: 3:00 - 5:00PM
Afternoon Panel: 3:00 - 4:00PM, April 28th
Finding your Career Path
Erin Boisvert, PhD
Senior Associate Scientific Director at Lockwood
Shin Hee Lee, PhD
Science Advisor at Goodwin
Alexis Rovner, PhD
Co-founder & CEO at 64x Bio
Joshua Yim, PhD
Consultant at Boston Consulting Group
Meet the 2021 YSBS Career Fair Sponsors
Sapphire Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Standard Sponsors
Academic Sponsors
NIH Chemical Biology Training Grant
