Year: 2019
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Mike Commito, Director of Applied Research and Innovation, Transition Q&A
About Mike Commito Mike Commito earned his PhD in history from McMaster University. He’s now the director of applied research and innovation at Cambrian College in Sudbury, Ontario. Mike is also the author of Hockey 365: Daily Stories from the Ice and a writer for the LA Kings. Follow him on social media @MikeCommito. What did you hope…
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Sarah Lockyer, Forensic Anthropologist, Transition Q&A
About Sarah Lockyer Sarah Lockyer, an Acadian from New Brunswick, earned her PhD in bioarchaeology at Bournemouth University in the U.K. She is now the Canadian Armed Forces’s casualty identification coordinator and forensic anthropologist. She can be found on social media @S_Lockyer. What did you hope for in terms of employment as you completed your PhD?…
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Anaïs Bertrand-Dansereau, Researcher, Transition Q&A
You do not have to accept the labour conditions that have become the norm in universities, even if you are passionate about research and teaching.
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Sarah Culpeper, HR Generalist, Transition Q&A
About Sarah Culpeper Sarah Culpeper earned her PhD at the University of Virginia in critical and comparative studies in music. She’s now an HR generalist, HR organizational services, at the Library of Parliament in Ottawa. Connect with her on LinkedIn. What did you hope for in terms of employment as you completed your PhD? Fairly early…
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Hayley Furlong, Research Program Officer, Transition Q&A
“Fundamentally my overarching objective is to support researchers in driving their research program via securing national, European, or international funding awards and grants,” says Hayley Furlong.
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How one non-profit provides PhDs with valuable work experience in medical affairs
“The traits and abilities which make medical science liaisons successful are the same that make a successful doctoral or postdoctoral scientist,” says the founder of Meristem Health.