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Career Opportunities Symposium 2001
 
Friday, October 19, 2001  * 12:30pm - 6:00 pm
Ragsdale Center * St. Edward's University
12:30 Registration, Jones Auditorium

 

 

 

12:45 Keynote Address, Jones Auditorium
Dr. Edward Esposito, Alcatel Research & Innovation


1:25 Careers in Biology, Ballroom A
Chair - Damon E. Waitt, Ph.D.
Director, Brown Center for Environmental Education - Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
David Bowles, Ph.D. Program Specialist in the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department andMedical Entomologist with the Airforce Reserves
Robin Fuchs-Young, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Carcinogenesis; Director Community Outreach and Education Program (COEP), UT/MD Anderson Cancer Center
Brady Mills Criminalist (DPS Crime Unit), DNA/Serology Section, Texas Department of Public Safety - Austin Laboratory

 

1:25 Careers in Biochemistry & Chemistry, Ballroom B
Gloria Rodriguez Senior Forensic Scientist, Forensic Division, Austin Police Department, Austin TX
William McCaughrin, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Health Care Administration, Trinity University, San Antonio
Richard Quy, Ph.D. Associate Director, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas at Austin

 

1:25 Careers in Computer Science, Ballroom C
Chair - Laura Baker, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Computer Science, St. Edward's University, Austin, TX
Bill Mooney Consultant, Global Alliance Partner Services, Avaya Professional Services, Avaya Inc., Austin;
Allen Herbert Systems Engineer; Marconi Communications
Edward Esposito, Ph.D. External Affairs Manager; Alcatel Research & Innovation

 

1:25 Careers in Mathematics, Room 338
Chair - M. Jean McKemie, Ph.D.,
Professor of Mathematics, St. Edward's University
Kevin Foltinek, Ph.D. Scientist, BAE Systems
James Lemieux, Ph.D. Student, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin co-founder, Zilliante, Inc.
Mary Parker, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathmatics, University of Texas at Austin
Lorie Pate Actuarial Analyst, USAA
Darrin Visarraga, Ph.D. Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin

 


2:25 Careers in Health Professions, Ballroom A
Chair - Al Thaddeus, M.D.; Retired Physician, Former Medical Director, Blue Cross/Blue Shield Texas, Fromer President, Bexar County Medical Society
Roger B. Boykins, M.D. Faculty in the College of Optometry, University of Houston
Paul Carrell, M.D. Resident in Anesthesiology, Brackenridge Hospital
Paul Fournier Medical Entomologist, Texas Department of Health
Patrick Garcia, M.D. Director of the Transitional Residency Program at Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, TX
Jennifer Laubach, D.D.S. Private Dental Practice
Joseph Lucci, M.D. Associate Professor and Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Director, University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX

 

2:25 K-12 Teaching in the Natural Sciences,  Ballroom B
Chair - Cynthia Naples
Associate Professor of Mathematics, St. Edward's University
Maria Torres Instructor at Johnston High School, Former Instructor Fullmore Junior High School, Austin TX
Daniel Ramirez Instructor at Corpus Christi Cunningham Middle School, Corpus Christi, TX

 

2:25 Graduate School, Ballroom C
Chair - Roger Yu, Dean School of Natural Sciences, Professor of Physics,
St. Edward's University
Maha Zewail-Foote, Ph.D. Post-Doctoral Associate in the Chemistry Department at St. Edward's University
Matthew E. Shirley, Graduate Student at Texas Tech University

 


3:15 Exhibitors / Refreshments, Third Floor Lobby

4:00  Interview / Resume, Ballroom A
Chair - John Lucas, Career Counselor, St. Edward's University
Peter Dyson Human Resources Project Manager, Motorola
Sara Wasson Human Resources, Generalist Corporate Services, Dell Computer

 

4:00  Summer Research / Internships, Ballroom B
Chair - Eamonn F. Healy, Professor of Chemistry, St. Edward's University
Molly Minus, Ph.D. Assistant Academic Dean, St. Edward's University and CANDAX McNair Scholar
Renee Yew Assistant Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Department of Molecular Medicine, Institute of Biotechnology
Saul Alanis St. Edward's University
Pedro Garza, Biochemistry major, Junior at St. Edward's University, Norte Dame CANDAX McNair Scholar

4:00  Interdisciplinary Science, Ballroom C


Chair - Sally S. Davenport, Director, Coastal Management, Texas General Land Office, Austin TX
Sally S. Davenport, Director, Coastal Management, Texas General Land Office, Austin TX
Katherine Socha Assistant Instructor, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin
Sara Szmania Staff Scientist/Science Group Leader Signature Science, LLC
Tandy Warnow, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Computer Sciences, Co-director of the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics University of Texas at Austin, TX

 


4:50  Exhibitors, Third Floor Hallway

Please Note: Additional speakers and exhibitors will be added to the symposium schedule.


 
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