Career Symposium

From: Janice Morand (jxmorand@ucdavis.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 03 2000 - 08:22:51 PST

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    COLLEGE TO CAREER SYMPOSIUM - CHOICES FOR HEALTH AND BIO SCI STUDENTS
    FOR UC DAVIS STUDENTS AND ALUMI
    SATURDAY, NOV 4 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, MU
    Don't miss this important event!

    Over 30 speakers discussing your potential future! Read below for the names of
    speakers and panel discussions. Don't miss the Careers in Public Health panel
    at 12:00 noon. Cynthia Johnson is one of the speakers (her bio is below).

    Cynthia Johnson was born and raised in San Jose, California. She attended UC
    Davis as an undergraduate student and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in
    Dietetics/Nutrition in 1987. Cynthia then attended Vanderbilt University in
    Nashville, Tennessee, and completed a Dietetic Internship in 1990. She
    attended San Jose State University as a graduate student and received a
    Masters
    of Public Health degree in Community Health Education in 1993. She worked at
    Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose as a Clinical Dietitian for 4 years before
    joining Sacramento County in 1994 where she worked as a Health Educator for 5
    years. Cynthia’s currently working as the Health Program Coordinator for the
    Sacramento County Childhood Illness & Injury Prevention Program. She has a
    3-year old son, Joshua, who is absolutely adorable and is 3 ˝ feet tall!
    She is
    also a huge fan of the hit TV shows “The Practice,” “Oprah” and “ER.” In her
    spare time, she enjoys spending time with her son, going to Marine World and
    going to the movies to see a good show.

    Careers in Laboratory Research 10:00 -10:50 am
    Dr. Paul Gumerlock
    UC Davis Cancer Center

    Dr. Mike Miille
    Sagres Discovery

    Medicine I 10:00 -10:50 am
    Philip H. Kass, DVM
    Veterinarian
    University of California, Davis

    Mark Pedroncelli, DC
    Chiropractor

    John Richards, MD
    UCDMC Emergency Medicine Dept.

    MEDICINE II 11:00- 11:50 am
    Henry Bennett, DDS
    Dentist

    Linda Winstead, Pharm D
    Pharmacist
    UCD Cowell Student Health Center

    Biotechnology-Research & Development 11:00- 11:50 am
    Dr. Byron Froman
    Research Scientist
    Calgene LLC

    Michele Feikert
    Assistant Scientist
    Large Scale Biology Corp.

    Adam Lipman
    Genentech, Inc.

    Careers in the Therapies 11-11:50 am
    Henriette Bruun, Physical Therapist
    Cowell Student Health Center

    Kim Thompson, Occupational Therapist
    UCDMC

    Cheryl White
    UCDMC Speech Therapist

    Tom Barisone, CRT
    Therapeutic Recreation/Child Life Department
    Shriner’s Hospital for Children

    Careers in Clinical Research 11:00- 11:50 am
    Zung To
    Clinical Operations
    Roche Global Development

    Dr. Jean Huxsoll
    Director, Regulatory Affairs
    Bayer Corporation

    Noel Dybdal, DVM, PhD
    Lead, Pathologist
    Genentech, Inc.

    Careers in Science Business Noon - 12:50 pm
    Mark McGraw
    Professional Representative
    Merck

    Sylvia Wright
    UC Davis Public Communications

    Brett Ferry
    Senior Associate
    Triage Consulting Group

    Kurt Schwartau
    Vice President, Marketing
    AgraQuest, Inc.

    Careers in Public Health Noon-12:50 pm
    Kim Urricelqui
    Foundation Health Systems

    Cynthia Johnston, MPH
    Program Coordinator, Childhood Illness and Injury Prevention Program
    Department of Health and Human Services of Sacramento County

    Jacquelyn Paige
    Executive Director
    CA Health Policy and Data Advisory Commission

    Peace Corp Representative, Public Health

    Careers in Allied Health Professions Noon-12:50 pm
    Shonee Lesh, Genetics Counselor
    Genetics Department
    Kaiser Permanente

    Sheri Rickman Patrick, NP
    OB/GYN, UCDMC

    Katherine Ensign, PA
    Family and Community Medicine, FNP/PA Program
    UCDMC

    Amy Medovoy
    Child Life Specialist
    Child Life Program
    Sutter Memorial Hospital

    Careers in Emerging Fields Noon-12:50pm
    Kelly McDonald
    Genomics
    Celera AgGen

    Mark Eastman
    State of California, Department of Justice
    Bureau of Forensic Services
    DNA Laboratory

    Finding a Job at Graduation 1:00pm 1:50pm
    Erika Peters, Internship & Career Center

    How to Be a Competitive Applicant to Graduate or Professional School
    Linda Scott, Health Science Advising Office

    How to get an Internship 1:00- 1:50 pm
    Sara Chan, Genentech Student Liaison
    Brian Woo,UCD
    Sharon Lin, UCD

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    Janice Morand, PhD
    Coordinator, Health and Biological Sciences
    Internship and Career Center
    University of California
    One Shields Ave.
    Davis, CA 95616
    (530) 754-8332



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