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Upcoming Events
Dr. Menhaji-Klotz will be discussing the Columbia pharmaceutical recruitment process and will offer her suggestions towards maximizing your own experience. Dr. Menhaji-Klotz graduated from Barnard College in 2002, conducting undergraduate research with Professor Christian Rojas. She spent a year doing research at Trinity College Dublin with David Grayson’s lab before returning to the states to begin her graduate studies. She obtained her Ph.D. in 2008 from Yale University studying under Professor John Wood. She currently holds a post-doctoral position with Professor Tristan Lambert at Columbia University and will be joining AstraZeneca as a discovery chemist in January 2010.
Anticipated future guests include:
Past Events
2008-2009
May 28, 2009 - 5:00 pm, Havemeyer Patio, Organizational Meeting and Year-End Social May 8, 2009 - 4:00 pm, Havemeyer 209, Atwal Career Symposium PDF
(1) Transforming the Culture of Organic Chemistry Learning -- Karen Phillips, Hunter College (2) To Teach or not to Teach: Careers in Education Panel -- Luis Avila, Columbia University; Brenton DeBoef, University of Rhode Island; Ruben L. Gonzalez, Jr., Columbia University; Emily McLaughlin, Bard College; Karen Phillips, Hunter College
March 10 and 11, 2009 - ACS Preparing for Life After Graduate School workshop (PfLAGS) Poster PDF
February 16, 2009 - 5:30 pm, Havemeyer 7th floor lounge, Post-doc panel discussion PDF February 10, 2009 - 12:00-1:00 pm, Havemeyer 328, Pervaze Sheikh, Specialist in Natural Resources Policy -- Resources, Science, and Industry Division -- Congressional Research Service PDF January 20, 2009 - 4:00, Havemeyer 717, Resume writing workshop
December 9, 2008 - 1:00-2:00, Havemeyer 711, Informational meeting PDF
October 1, 2008 - 4:30 - 6:00 pm, Havemeyer 209, Steve Lehotay, Lead Scientist from USDA Agricultural Research Service PDF website
September 23, 2008 - 6:00 - 7:30, Altschul Auditorium, McKinsey &
Company resume preparation workshop (Joint with the Consulting Club) PDF
September 16, 2008 - 6:00 - 8:00 pm, Davis Auditorium, McKinsey & Company presentation
August 20, 2008 - 5:45-6:45, Havemeyer Patio, Ice Cream social for first year students
August 7, 2008 - 4:30-5:30, Havemeyer 717, Informational meeting 2007-2008
May 8, 2008 - Tom Ruttledge, Professor of Chemistry, Cornell University - March 31, 2008 4:30-6:30, Havemeyer 209 - Atwal Career Symposium PDF March 3, 2008 4:30-5:30, Havemeyer 711 - Oksana Cherniavsky: Working on Wall Street, The Life of a Financial Analyst March 5, 2008 6:30-7:30, Havemeyer 209 - Ogilvy Healthworld: Is there Opportunity for Science Mas/PhDs on Madison Avenue? PDF November 7, 2007 4:30-5:30, Havemeyer 711 - Building Effective Relationships: Introduce Yourself and Get Recognized PDF
October 30, 2007 5-6pm, Havemeyer 711 - Finding Funding for a Post Doc PDF
September 2007 Etiquette Dinner PDF September 2007 What does industry look for in hiring medicinal chemists? Questions and Answer Session with Bristol-Myers Squibb PDF September 2007 McKinsey & Company Recruiting Event, cosponsored with Columbia Consulting Club August 2007 Ice Cream Social for First Years PDF 2006-2007 September 2006 McKinsey & Company Recruiting Event PDF October 2006 Mike Holman, Ph.D., Analyst, Lux Research PDF December 2006 Marco Pagnotta, Ph.D., Department Chair, Dwight-Englewood School PDF February 2007 IP Panel, David J. Austin, Ph.D., Associate, Darby & Darby LLP PDF Mitchell Bernstein, Ph.D., Science Advisor, Darby & Darby LLP February 2007 Sonja Krane, Ph.D., Managing Editor, JACS PDF February 2007 Tips and Tricks to Landing a Job in Academia PDF March 2007 International Food & Fregrance April 2007 Evaluating a Venture, Murry Low, Columbia School of Business PDF April 2007 Post Doc Panel May 2007 Ashok Maliakal, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Bell Laboratories PDF
May 2007 ACS Career Workshop PDF
Resume Review, Targeting the Job Market, Interviewing Skills, First Year on the Job June 2007 Acing the Interview, Laurie Davis, CCE PDF
2004-2005 August 2005 Panel discussion about finding, applying for, and funding a post-doctoral position.
2003-2004 September 2003 "McKinsey & Management Consulting for PhDs" Dr. Sara Cronewett, McKinsey & Company Septermber 2003 Scientific Grant Writing Workshop" Dr. Jaime Rubin, Columbia University, Health Sciences October 2003 "Intellectual Property Law" Dr.Yanney, Dr. Bohm, Dr. Goldin, Darby & Darby, P.C. March 2004 5th year grad students & faculty discuss how to get a post doc position March 2004 Working at a Non-profit Research Institute Dr. Mark E. Van Dyke, Principal Scientist SwRI April 2004 Putting Your Degree To Work: Practical Career Strategies for Ph.D.s,
Dr. Peter S. Fiske, CEO of RAPT Industries. April 2004 Putting Your Degree to Work: Practical Career Strategies Dr. Graham Abramo, Rohm and Haas June 2004 Leadership and Your Career: Dr. Robert Schmitt, President of Parcor International June 2004 Balancing Family and Career: A discussion with profs and grad students
2002-2003 October 2002 "So You Want to Be a Professor" Professors Nick Turro, Nina Shapley, Christian Rojas November 2002 "How I Grew Up to Be a Medicinal Chemist" Dr. Adam Gilbert, Wyeth Research December 2002 "From the Lab to Patent Law" Dr. Alan Miller, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein March 2003 "Drug Discovery at a Biotech Start-Up" Dr. Frank Hollinger, Locus Discovery March 2003 Field Trip - Brookhaven National Lab Upton, NY March 2003 Field Trip - Pfizer Central Research Groton, CT March 2003 “The New Science of Catching Killers” Dr. Michael Baden, NYS Police . April 2003 "The Role of Science in Homeland Security" Dr. Page Stoutland, National Nuclear Security Admin. July 2003 "Oil Exploration and Chemistry" Dr. Charles Flaum, Schlumberger-Doll Research
2001-2002 October 2001 "Transition from Postdoctoral to Junior Faculty: One Perspective" Prof. Brian Gibney, Chemistry
Novermber 2001 "Life as a Consultant: the Perspective from a Chemistry Ph.D."
December 2001 “Perspectives on Public Policy: The View from a Chemistry Ph.D.”
February 2002 "Chemogenomics: Drug Discovery for this Millennium" February 2002 “The Role of the Scientist in the Practice of Intellectual Property Law” Joesph Eng and Arnold Rady, Morgan & Finnegan, LLP
March 2002 "Putting Your Degree to Work: Practical Career Strategies for Ph.D.s" March 2002 Field Trip - Wyeth Ayerst Perl River, NY April 2002 Field Trip - Lucent Bell Labs Murray Hill, NJ May 2002 "Life as an Analyst: Perspectives from a Chemistry Ph.D." R.P. May 2002 "How to Succeed in Academics and in Business without Really Trying" Prof. Richard Friesner, CU June 2002 "Managing an Effective Job Search" Dr. Ray O'Donnell, SUNY Oswego.
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