Event
11th Annual ECEGSA Academic Career Panel
Friday, November 2, 2018
1:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
1101 A. James Clark Forum
Kara Stamets
301 405 4471
stametsk@umd.edu
This is a discussion on "Careers in Academia." The ECEGSA has invited several professors to answer questions and share their experiences regarding the life of a professor, their research, and their academic careers in general. The discussion is split into two parts: questions relating to academic life and responsibilities and questions relating to the application process.
Featured Guests: Profs. Domenic Forte (PhD 2013, University of Florida) and Saswati Sarkar (PhD 2000, University of Pennsylvania)
Moderator: Prof. Pamela Abshire (for both sessions)
Session 1:
Title - "Is academia for me?"
Time: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Panelists: Profs. Steve Marcus, Carol Espy-Wilson, Isaak Mayergoyz, Martin Peckerar
Session 2:
Title - "How do I land an academic position?"
Time: 3:15 PM to 4:45 PM
Panelists: Profs. Steve Marcus, Jonathan Simon, Julius Goldhar, Charalampos Papamanthou