ICAI Career Advancement Summit: Mastering Research Impact and Career Skills
Are you a PhD student and curious about life after your PhD and how to communicate the impact of your research? Join ICAI (Innovation Center for AI) for an engaging afternoon of learning, discussion and networking with professionals from various sectors. This event offers an interactive workshop, panel discussions and personalised CV feedback to help you navigate your career path.
Event agenda
13:00 - 14:30 | Workshop: Communicating Research Impact
Speakers: Esther Smi, Jin Huang and Siddhart Mehrotra
Join this hands-on workshop to learn how to effectively present and share the impact of your research with the public. You’ll gain essential skills to enhance the visibility and relevance of your work.
14:30 - 15:00 | Break
15:00 - 15:30 | Panelist Pitches
Speakers: Ana Lucic, Onno Zoeter, Maarten Sukel, and Harrie Oosterhuis
Each panelist will introduce themselves, share their career journey, and discuss why they chose their current path after completing their PhD.
15:30 - 16:30 | Panel Discussion: Life After a PhD
Moderator: Dimitris Michailidis (PhD student)
Panelists: Ana Lucic, Onno Zoeter, Maarten Sukel, and Oosterhuis Harrie
This panel will explore the transition from academia to different sectors like industry, academia, and the public sector. Gain insights and advice from those who have successfully navigated this path.
16:30 - 19:00 | Borrel and Networking
Enjoy drinks and informal networking with fellow PhD students and panelists. Additionally, Sara Magliacane will be available at a dedicated station for CV feedback to help you improve your professional profile.
Registration
Workshop spots are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. To attend this event, register through the button below.
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact events@icai.ai.