When:
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT
Where: Technological Institute, Cohen Commons, Northwestern University Room L482, Fourth floor north, Technological Institute , 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Free and open to the public.
Contact:
Lisa La Vallee
(847) 467-0942
Group: Chemistry of Life Processes Institute
Co-Sponsor:
One Book One Northwestern
Category: Academic, Women 150
Join us for tea, cookies, and conversation with four fierce Chemistry of Life Processes Institute scientists at the top of their game.
About this Event
Four Chemistry of Life Processes Institute faculty members will share their personal journeys navigating male-dominated fields and their secrets to success. The discussion will cover career highs and lows; navigating gender-based challenges; opening doors to create greater access; juggling work/family balance; and the people who inspired them to aim high and reach for their goals.
Speakers:
Teri Odom, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry; Chair, Department of Chemistry
Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Lawyer Taylor Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Professor of Chemistry, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Physics and Astronomy
Heather Pinkett, Associate Professor of Molecular Biosciences
Danielle Tullman-Ercek, Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Moderator:
Sheila Judge, Senior Director for Research, Education and Administration,
Chemistry of Life Processes Institute
RSVP REQUESTED