September 15, 2017
National Postdoc Appreciation Week
Celebrate NPAW with USC PDA!!!
USC PDA has sponsored National Postdoc Appreciation Week to recognize the significant contributions that postdoctoral scholars make to USC research and discovery. Special events will be held in honor of all USC postdocs September 18-22, 2017!.
Monday September 18:
Join us at the California Science Center and see the Endeavour space shuttle.
Location: 700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037 * Meet outside near ticket booths
Time: 3PM
RSVP
**Happy hour at The Lab to follow.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) of USC Mixer
Location: Saban Research Institute Courtyard (4641 Sunset Blvd)
Time: 5PM
RSVP by emailing mkubala@chla.usc.edu
**For access to the facilities contact Anna Kamitakahara at (240)723-9288
Tuesday September 19:
Catalina day trip! The air is refreshing, the water is clear. Come relax on the sand with the gentle rhythm of the ocean near by.
Location: Southern California Marine Institute at 820 South Seaside Ave., Terminal Island, CA 90731
Time: Ferry depature at 7:30AM, return at 3:30PM
RSVP by Sunday September 17th
**Prepare for fun in the sun at the beach with hiking and a provided picnic…Additional details will be provided to those that RSVP
Wednesday September 20:
Understanding Implicit Bias Seminar @ UPC
Location: Kaprielian Hall (KAP) 165
Time: 11AM- 1:30PM
From basic science discovery at the bench to developing a startup, company, or patent: A panel discussion @ CHLA
Location: Saban Research Institute (4641 Sunset Blvd)
Time: 12PM
RSVP by emailing mkubala@chla.usc.edu
**For access to the facilities contact Anna Kamitakahara at (240)723-9288
Non-academic career paths: A panel discussion and networking event @ HSC.
Location: Norris Research Tower LG 503/504
Time: 4PM
RSVP
**Networking mixer with light food and drinks provided from 5-6PM
Thursday September 21:
Thirsty Thursday! Your drink is on us.
UPC: Traditions on campus (3551 Trousdale Pkwy) @ 4PM
HSC: La Chuperia (1145 N. Mission) @ 4PM
Friday September 22:
Pizza Drop! USC PDA will provide free pizza, wings, and drinks. To find the location of the Pizza Drop, check our social media pages anytime after 10AM on the day of the event.
Location: To be announced for each campus!!
Time: 12-2PM (or until the food is gone)
RSVP
Panel Discussion Flyer – Non-Traditional Career Paths for Scientists