Careers in Science and beyond, 20-21 October 2016 at i3S Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto

Programme

DAY 1: FIND YOUR INSPIRATION
     
09:00   Registration and welcome coffee
     
09:30   Opening
    Mário Barbosa, i3S Director
Miguel Castanho, FCT Vice-President
     
10:10   Finding your place in Academia
    João Cabral, Principal Investigator, i3S, Porto
Filipe Antunes, Invited Assistant Professor, FCTUC, Coimbra
Elizabeth Silva, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Founding Director of the Motivating INformed Decisions (MIND) Program, University of California, San Francisco
Miguel Castanho, Vice president FCT
 
Round Table
     
12:00   Lunch
     
13:30   Finding your place in the private sector
    Rita Mateus Seidl, Director of External Innovation, pRED Roche Innovation Center, Penzberg
Tiago Carvalho, CEO of LabOrders, Porto
Ana Patricia Sousa, Project Developer, Innovayt, Braga
 
Round Table
 
   
15:00   Finding your own place
    Pedro Russo, International Project Manager, Universe Awareness Programme, Leiden (Video call)
Cláudio Nunes-Alves, Senior Editor, Nature Microbiology, London
Tiago Barros, Research and Analytics Manager, F1000, London
Maria João Leão, Executive Director, Maratona da Saúde, Lisbon

Round Table
     
16:30   Coffee Break
     
17:00   Speed Networking - Meet a Fellow
     

Academia

  Carla Oliveira, Principal Investigator, i3S, Porto
Filipe Antunes, Invited Assistant Professor, FCTUC, Coimbra
João Cabral, Principal Investigator, i3S, Porto
José Bessa, Principal Investigator, i3S, Porto
Maria Oliveira, Assistant Researcher, i3S, Porto
Pedro Madureira, Co-founder & CEO at IMMUNETHEP, Porto
     

Private Sector

  Ana Patrícia Sousa, Project developer, Innovayte, SME, Braga
Daniela Rocha Mar, Deputy R&D Manager at Blueclinical, Porto
Márcia Santos, Clinical Ressearch Associate, Covance, Portugal
Olga Reis, Account Manager, VWR International
Patrícia Duarte, Account Manager at DAYlife
Paula Brochado, Business Intelligence Product Owner at Farfetch, Porto
Sandra Torrado, Clinical Trials Country Director, Eurotrials, Lisbon
Tiago Carvalho, CEO, LabOrders, Porto
     

Alternative Careers

  Ana Pereira, Post-doc, i3S and YScience, Porto
Claudio Alves, Senior Editor at Nature Reviews Microbiology, London
Hugo Prazeres, Technology Transfer and Programmes Unit of i3S, Porto
Julio Borlido Santos, Communication Unit of i3S, Porto
Luís Filipe Santos-Silva, Communication Unit of i3S, Porto
Maria João Leão, Executive Director of Maratona da Saúde, Lisbon
Marcia Triunfol, CEO of Publicase, Rio de Janeiro/ Lisboa
Tiago Barros, Research and Analytics Manager, F1000, London
     
20:00   Networking Dinner, YOU Restaurant (FMUP)
     

 

DAY 2: IMPROVE YOURSELF
     
IMPROVE YOURSELF
     
09:00-12:30   Intelligence and Effectiveness
    Luís M. Simões, Career and Motivational Coach, MS-leadership, Lisbon
     
10:30-10:50   Coffee Break
     
12:30-14:00   Lunch
     
14:00   Build your professional toolkit: Career Development
    Ana Mingorance, Scientific Director of the Dravet Syndrome Foundation and Science Career Forum Advisor
Elizabeth Silva, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Founding Director of the Motivating INformed Decisions (MIND) Program, University of California, San Francisco
Albino Oliveira, Head of Employability Office, University of Porto, Porto
 
Round Table
 
     
15:30   Coffee Break
     
16:00   Speed Talks
    AstraZeneca
Abcam
Bial
Crioestaminal
Eurotrials
Horvione-Capital
Janssen-Cilag
Novartis
Pfizer
Roche, pt
STAB Vida
TreatU
W4Research
     
17:20   SPEED NETWORKING
    Meet a Company

Pharmaceutical

  AstraZeneca | Rodolfo Valente, RH Director
Bial | Rita Viana, HR Manager
Blueclinical | Daniela Rocha Mar, Deputy R&D Manager
Eurotrials | Sandra Torrado, Clinical Trials Country Director & Cristina Marques, Head of HR
Horvione-Capital | Gonçalo Andrade, Managing Director
Janssen-Cilag | José Antunes, Medical Director
Novartis | Ricardo Pacheco, Medical Advisor Novartis Oncology
Pfizer | Elisa Bernardo, HR-BOS Director
Roche, PT | Miguel Sanches, Medical Director
W4Research | Pedro Rocha, Head of External Affairs
     

Biotech SMEs and others

  Abcam | Sofia Koch, Principal Imaging Scientist
Crioestaminal | André Gomes, CEO
Publicase | Marcia Triunfol, CEO
STAB Vida | Hugo Pereira, Marketing Manager
Stemmatters | Rui Sousa, CEO
TreatU | Vera Moura, CEO
Unicer | Tiago Brandão, HR Director
Wells (Sonae) | Sofia Lavos, HR Business Partner
     
   

Career development corner
Elizabeth Silva, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Founding Director of the Motivating INformed Decisions (MIND) Program, University of California, San Francisco
Ana Mingorance, Scientific Director of the Dravet Syndrome Foundation and Science Career Forum Advisor
Albino Oliveira, Head of Employability Office, University of Porto, Porto
Mariana Casanova, Students and Employability Office,
Catholic University, Porto

     
18:30   Social event at i3S - Porto wine at the library and tree planting in the gardens
     

 

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