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Member Symposium

Early Career

Exploring Alternative Careers as an ECP So You Are More Prepared and Less Scared

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Azalea 1

In-Person

Presentations:

  • 9:00 AM – 9:20 AM ET
    Bridging the gap between academia and government to build a biological control program: A postdococtoral perspective

    Presenting Author: Chrissy Dodge – USDA

  • 9:20 AM – 9:40 AM ET
    What to expect when you're expecting... to leave academia

    Presenting Author: Elizabeth Davidson-Lowe (she/her/hers) – Invaio

  • 9:40 AM – 9:45 AM ET
    Break
  • 9:45 AM – 10:05 AM ET
    My path to conducting research as a state employee

    Presenting Author: Kelsey Elizabeth Fisher (she/her/hers) – Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

  • 10:05 AM – 10:25 AM ET
    Work-life balance in the USDA

    Presenting Author: Erica Kistner-Thomas – USDA

  • 10:25 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    You are going to work with who? My unusual path to becoming an entomologist with the USDA and Air Force

    Presenting Author: Deanna S. Scheff (she/her/hers) – USDA

  • 11:05 AM – 11:10 AM ET
    Break
  • 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    A midterm review of an early career entomologist

    Presenting Author: Alix Whitener, BCE (she/her/hers) – FMC Corporation

  • 11:30 AM – 11:58 AM ET
    Panel discussion
  • 11:58 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Closing remarks

    Presenting Author: Victoria Pocius (she/her/hers) – Douglas Products