Young talents – career opportunities beyond academia

At this digital seminar PhD students, postdocs and Master´s students in life sciences at UiO and NMBU have the opportunity to create networks outside academia. 

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Video from the event

The programme consisted of a plenary session and 1:1 speed networking session. Watch the video of the plenary session. Video of each presentation can be found in the program below.

Programme

Part 1 Plenary session 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

An inspirational talk and short introductions from people working outside of academia on how they are working and how they got there.

 

Welcome

Professor Gro Bjørnerud Mo, Pro-Rector, UiO
Professor Solve Sæbø, Pro-Rector, NMBU

 

Image may contain: Person, Mouth, Lip, Cheek, Hairstyle.Inspirational talk from Ingunn Midttun Godal, Norwegian Food Safety Authority
Director General
Watch her presentation

 

 

Image may contain: Mouth, Lip, People, Hairstyle, Eye.Harry Hallock, DNV GL
Senior Researcher
Watch his presentation

 

 

Image may contain: Person, Hair, Face, Head, Nose.Amarah Dar, AstraZeneca
Disease Area Specialist
Watch her presentation

 

 

Image may contain: Ear, Facial hair, Cheek, Hairstyle, Eye.Matt Baranski, Mowi Genetics
Genetics Manager
Watch his presentation

 

 

Image may contain: Person, Nose, Ear, Lip, Cheek.Maja Winther Iversen, Norsvin
Researcher
Watch her presentation

 

 

Image may contain: Person, Head, Cheek, Collar, Chin.Morten L. Isaksen, Bio-Me
Founder & CEO
Watch his presentation
 

 

 

Image may contain: Clothing, Eyewear, Glasses, Ear, Vision care.Chair: Kristian Berland
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, NMBU

 

Part 2 Networking session 2:25 PM – 4:00 PM

A speed networking event where students have the opportunity to talk to companies 1:1 in breakout rooms. You can meet representatives from: 

AstraZeneca, Bama, Bayer, Bio-Me, Biogen, DNV GL, Findus, GE Healthcare, Innovation Norway, Merck Group, MOWI, Norsvin, Nortura, Norwegian Agricultural Cooperatives, Norwegian Veterinary Institute, Novartis, Pfizer, Pubgene, Simula, SINTEF 

Published Dec. 14, 2020 3:42 PM - Last modified Dec. 14, 2022 5:23 AM