Kavli Astro Forum Day 2

07:00 – 07:05 – Welcome & Opening Remarks

07:05 – 07:50 – Bri McWhorter Talk: Learning to Lead

• During your career, there will be times when you are asked to step into a leadership position. This transition often happens quickly so it is important to be prepared. This workshop will highlight helpful phrases to encourage a collaborative environment, how to prepare for various meetings, and how to craft clear and concise content. Whether you’re interested in a job in academia or industry, this workshop will help you step into a leading role.

07:50 – 08:05 – Q & A with Bri McWhorter

08:05 – 09:05 – Industry Panel Discussion

• Moderator: Connor Bottrell
• Description: Panelists will share their perspectives on the transition from academia to the private or public sector and with unique insight into their professions.
• Panelists:
  • Reba Bandyopadhyay (NSF)
  • Max Malacari (Bain & Company)
  • Andreas Schulze (OmegaLambdaTec)
  • Benjamin Wu (NVIDIA)
  • 09:05 – 09:35 – Breakout Discussion Groups

09:35 – 09:45 – Closing Remarks