IWIS (Immigrating Women in Science) Networking evening - April 16th

Please join IWIS for its first event of 2009 - an informal networking potluck evening.

Come to network and hear successful career stories of immigrant women panelists who will share with us how they did it, what worked for them and what were the opportunities/challenges when they entered the work force in SETT.

Thursday April 16 6:00

Michael Smith Lab @ UBC

Room 1012185 East Mall

Vancouver, BCV6T 1Z4

Speakers include:

Taraneh Sowlati, Ph.D., P.Eng.

Assistant Professor Department of Wood Science - UBC

Nancy Liao

Assistant Bioinformatics Coordinator, Genome Sciences Centre

Gulnur Birol, B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D

Research Associate - Skylight and the UBC Biology Program

Gordana Pejic

There is no charge for the event but all participants are asked to bring a food item to share. Please indicate in the "comments" section of the registration poll what you will be bringing (salad, entree, dessert etc). Please RSVP by April 15th.

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Immigrating Women in Science program
Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST)
Email: iwis2@sfu.cawww.scwist.ca
Mailing address:471-411 Dunsmuir St.Vancouver, BCV6B 1X4