[SMDP] Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program - Info session

<P>Registration for the 2025 Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Programs for Biotechnology (SMDP Biotech) and Medical Technology (SMDP MedTech) is open!</P> <P>During SMDP, Scholars will be paired with industry mentors to learn about career opportunities in industry and receive career development coaching. As part of the program, Scholars and their mentors create personalized mentoring plans, which they implement over the course of the year following the training session. The mentor-mentee teams communicate regularly by telephone and email, aided by ICPD staff and the internet-based SMDP Mentoring Portal.</P> <P>Program Director, Dustielyn Savage, will be hosting a SMDP Info Session on November 22nd, 2024 at 11am PST. <B>Please register in advance to attend this Zoom meeting.</B></P> <P>Interested candidates are invited to apply online at http://smdp.icpdprograms.org/. Successful student applicants will receive fellowships to attend one of the programs and virtually all expenses for the one-year SMDP are covered. <B>The application deadline is April 4, 2025.</B></P> <P>Ethnically diverse university students and recent graduates in technical fields are invited to apply(Hispanic Americans, Pacific Islanders, African Americans and American Indians). To qualify, applicants must be interested in a career in biotechnology, medical technology or consumer healthcare industries and seek to receive career mentoring and training from industry leaders.</P> <P>Both year-long programs begin with a 5-day training session. SMDP Biotech will be June 14-19, 2025, in Boston and SMDP MedTech will be October 4-9, 2025, in San Diego. Participants will also attend a major industry conference. </P>

When 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on 22 November 2024
Building Zoom
Contact Name Dayveon Cooper