We are offering the opportunity for NEURAL attendees to submit their questions for Professional Development Session I: "Scientific Innovation and Industry Careers" and Professional Development Session II: “Science Communication”. All questions will be addressed anonymously.
Professional Development Session I: "Scientific Innovation and Industry Careers"
Thursday, June 25, 3:15-4:00 pm
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Rafael Grytz, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, UAB; Dennis Endowed Professor of Glaucoma Research; Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Electric Indigo, LLC
Peter H. King, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology, UAB; Chief of Neurology, Birmingham Veterans Administration Health Care System; Director of Clinical Neurophysiology, Birmingham Veterans Administration Medical Center
Erik Schwiebert, PhD
Executive Director, Station 41 Biotech Accelerator, Southern Research Institute; Past CEO, CSO and Director of DiscoveryBioMed, Inc.; Past Legacy Chief Executive Officer of AeroNeph Therapeutics, Inc.; Past Senior Scientific Director, Translational Cell Models, Eurofins Discovery Panlabs
Professional Development Session II: “Science Communication”
Friday, June 26, 2:45 - 3:30 pm
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Audrey Coachman, MHA
Program Director II; UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience Center; UAB Center for Neuroengineering and Brain-Computer Interfaces; CNC Neuroscience For All
Hailey Levi
PhD Candidate, UAB Graduate Biomedical Sciences Program; Science Communicator and Content Creator; Student/Early Career Investigator (SECI) Social Media Chair, Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society (EMGS); Founder and President, BlackinCMDBio
Patlapa Sompolpong
Laney Graduate School Fellow, Emory University; Co-Chair, Emory AXON (Advancing eXperiences and Opportunities in NGP); Co-Host, NeuroChATs podcast
Kristina Visscher, PhD
Professor of Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Associate Director for Outreach, UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience Center
Teel Walters
PhD Candidate, UAB Psychology-Behavioral Neuroscience Program; Chief Executive Officer of Knowing Neurons, UCLA Brain Research Institute