Career Choices Roundtable 2019
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
6:30 – 9:15 p.m.
The Club, Magill Commons
Career Choices Roundtable is an annual student-led event that stresses a diversity of career paths. Alumni and friends of the University are invited to speak for a few minutes about their unique career path, to take questions from students, and to network with students and faculty at receptions during and after the event. School of Science Peer Mentors organize and host these events and moderate the panels. Click here for a brief biography of the 2019 participants.
This year’s panels included:
| 6:30 – 7:25 p.m. |
CSSE
Moderators: Kalyna Reda and Brianna Licciardello Joe Boyd, Senior Database Programmer, Discovery Data, Oceanport, NJ Parth Nilesh Kadakia, Software Developer, Hatteras Press, Tinton Falls, NJ Justin Schlemm, Full Stack Developer, Hybrid Healthcare Communications, Red Bank, NJ Georga Torres Waldron, Business System Analyst, K. Hovnanian Homes |
Teaching STEM
Moderators: Bradie Keelen and Mia Collucci Alyssa Bistrimovich, Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Jessica Bloom, Monroe Township Middle School, Seventh Grade Science Andrew Bohackyj, Middlesex Vocational High School, Biology Teacher Jon Pennetti, Rumson-Fair Haven High School, Physics Teacher Alex Stucy, Middle School Teacher, Avon Schools, Alternate route teacher |
MEBP
Moderators: Kaitlyn Smith and Charlie Vasas Tatiana Castro, Marine Science Technician, The Nature Conservancy Beth Phelan, Supervisory Fishery Biologist, NOAA Arturo Romua Jr., Field Technician,The NYC Department Parks and Recreation: Wildlife Unit Britta Wenzel, Executive Director, Save Barnegat Bay |
| 7:35 – 8:25 p.m. |
Mathematics
Moderators: Jett Vernaci and Katherine Vargas Taylor Bernosky, Investment Analyst, Prudential Financial Jeff Kaufman, Analytics , Amicus Therapeutics Autumn Lewis, Verizon, Project Manager, Finance Transformation Office Amanda Sutton, Operations Analyst, Planalytics |
Chemistry
Moderators: Emily Tumbaco and Kellsey Church Andrea Grafton, Contractor, US Naval Research Laboratory Sean Grimes, Manager, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance at Global Essence Inc, Hamilton Township, NJ Tony Levorse, Technical Research Director, International Flavors and Fragrances Areeba Sohail, Regulatory Affairs Associate Specialist at Revlon R&D |
Biology
Moderators: Tiffany Longo and Marta Telatin John Albanese, Director and Clinical Scientist, The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson Heather Schmidt, Practice Transformation Specialist, Integrity Medical Systems Christopher Torres, PVA Manager, External Affairs at Bristol-Myers Squibb |
You can learn more about last year’s speakers.
