Round Table: “What’s best for me? A career in academia or in industry?"

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Date 06.10.2021
Hour 17:3019:15
Location
Category Conferences - Seminars
Event Language English
You don’t know how to choose between the academic world and industry, you are destined for research, but not only. How to choose? Is the choice definitive? What are the means and limits for moving from one to the other? What are the career opportunities in both? We would like to bring some perspective to you, so you know where to start. Join us to be better prepared for your current or upcoming career. (Presentations and panel discussion in English)
Speakers:
  • Mr. James Larus, Professor at EPFL, 16 years of experience at Microsoft
  • Mr. Peter Ryser, Professor (now Emeritus) at EPFL, 8 years of experience at Siemens and now mainly active in the start-up scene
  • Mr. Florian de Nanteuil, 4 years of experience at Firmenich and various academic experiences as a Scientific collaborator in academia (UC Irvine and EPFL)
  • Mr. Amin Shokrollahi, Professor at EPFL, Founder and CEO at Kandou Bus

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT'S VENUE HAS CHANGED. IT WILL NOT TAKE PLACE AT THE STCC AS PLANNED ORIGINALLY, BUT WILL TAKE PLACE AT AUDITORIUM SG1
 
EPFL Career Center

 

Practical information

  • General public
  • Registration required
  • This event is internal

Organizer

  • EPFL Career Center

Contact

  • EPFL Career Center

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