Young talents – career opportunities beyond academia

At this digital seminar PhD students, postdocs and Master?s students in life sciences at UiO and NMBU have the opportunity to create networks outside academia. 

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The programme consists of a plenary session and 1:1 speed networking session 

  • 1:00 PM–2:15 PM: An inspirational talk and short introductions from people working outside of academia who will tell how they are working and how they got there.
  • 2:25 PM– 4:00 PM: A speed networking event where students have the opportunity to talk to companies 1:1.

Part 1 Plenary session 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

An inspirational talk and short introductions from people working outside of academia on how they are working and how they got there.

 

Welcome

Professor Gro Bj?rnerud Mo, Pro-Rector, UiO

Professor Solve S?b?, Pro-Rector, NMBU

 

 

Image may contain: Person, Mouth, Lip, Cheek, Hairstyle.Inspirational talk from Ingunn Midttun Godal, Norwegian Food Safety Authority

Director General

The Norwegian Food Safety Authority is a national governmental body, whose aim is to ensure that food and drinking water are as safe as possible for consumers and to contribute to a high level of plant, fish and animal health.

 

Image may contain: Mouth, Lip, People, Hairstyle, Eye.Harry Hallock, DNV GL

Senior Researcher

DNV GL is the independent expert in risk management and quality assurance, operating in more than 100 countries.

 

Image may contain: Person, Hair, Face, Head, Nose.Amarah Dar, AstraZeneca 

Disease Area Specialist

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical business and their innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide.

 

Image may contain: Ear, Facial hair, Cheek, Hairstyle, Eye.Matt Baranski, Mowi Genetics

Genetics Manager

Mowi ASA is the world's leading seafood company, and the world's largest producer of Atlantic salmon.

 

Image may contain: Person, Nose, Ear, Lip, Cheek.Maja Winther Iversen, Norsvin

Researcher
Norsvin is a cooperative owned by Norwegian pig producers and is a breeding company working with pig breeding in Norway.

 

Image may contain: Person, Head, Cheek, Collar, Chin.Morten L. Isaksen, Bio-Me

Founder & CEO
Bio-Me offers rapid, detailed and comprehensive analysis of microbiome profile to help medical doctors in optimal treatment of patients and people in general to live optimal, healthy lives.

 

 

Image may contain: Clothing, Eyewear, Glasses, Ear, Vision care.Chair: Kristian Berland

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, NMBU

 

 

Part 2 Networking session 2:25 PM – 4:00 PM

Speed networking where you have the opportunity to talk to companies in breakout rooms. 

You can meet representatives from: 

AstraZeneca, Bama, Bayer, Bio-Me, Biogen, DNV GL, Findus, GE Healthcare, Innovation Norway, Merck Group, MOWI, Norsvin, Nortura, Norwegian Agricultural Cooperatives, Norwegian Veterinary Institute, Novartis, Pfizer, Pubgene, Simula, SINTEF 
 


Pictures and videos of the event in 2020

See pictures, video and the programme from last year's event Young Talents 2020

 


 

 

 


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Publisert 13. jan. 2021 13:25 - Sist endret 14. jan. 2023 15:51