Panel
Discussions and Faculty WorkshopPanel
Discussions and Faculty Workshop
Panel discussions
provide the opportunity for conference participants to learn valuable information
from women professionals about establishing a successful and rewarding career
in a scientific and/or technological field.
The faculty workshop offers up-to-date information for educators about new directions and ideas for the classroom.
Panel Discussion: "Navigating Your Career"
Moderator: Dr. Marilyn Brown, Deputy Director, ORNL Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Program
This discussion panel will involve women professionals from academia, industry, national laboratory research, and business to illustrate career choices made in moving toward your niche in science.
Panel Discussion: "Essential Steps to Finding Your First Job"
Moderator: Ms. Judy Trimble, ORNL Human Resources
This discussion panel will focus on the practical information and tools conference participants will need to begin successful careers in scientific and technical fields. Job market forecasts, trends, salary forecasts, resume preparation, and interviewing are some of the topics for this informative panel.
Faculty Workshop: Educational Technology
Presenter: Ms. Barbara Summers, ORNL Office of University and Science Education
The workshop will demonstrate the use of technology to integrate your classroom and current scientific research and development. Connecting with mentors will complement academic studies and research.