Hosted by Merck
I was placed with Dr. Omkar Patil, Senior scientist at the Global Digital Analytics and Technology team at Merck. During the CEF program, Omkar organized several informative interviews with his teammates for me, where I gained insights into …
Hosted by Merck
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My CEF mentor was Dr. Chintan Oza, Executive Director of Enterprise Strategy at Merck. Coming into this experience, I had an inclination of pursuing a career in the intersection of …
Hosted by Education and Professional Development at Penn Engineering
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For my CEF experience, I was lucky enough to be paired with Dr. Kristin Field in the Education and Professional Development at Penn Engineering …
Hosted by Franklin Institute
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I participated in the Career Exploration Fellowship during the spring of 2023, and I was a 4th year PhD student in the SAS Biology Department. I was partnered with Dr. …
Hosted by Penn Museum
Working with and learning about the Penn Museum’s Academic Engagement department has been a valuable experience for me. I always appreciated the museum’s resources and programming as an instructor, so getting to know more about the …
Hosted by City of Philadelphia
Dr. Paul Sesink Clee was an excellent host. He showed me the ins and outs of the City of Philadelphia CityGeo team, and even connected me with multiple people in other departments beyond the Office …
Hosted by Merck
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At our initial meeting, my host took the time to understand where I was in my PhD program, my anticipated dissertation timeline and the ideas I had for the next …
Hosted by Katz Center, University of Pennsylvania
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As a CEF fellow, I was placed with Dr. Natalie Dohrmann and Dr. Steven Weizman at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Throughout the semester, …
Hosted by Penn Career Services
During my Career Exploration Fellowship (CEF), I had the privilege to work with Dr. Ariana Alexander, Associate Director with the Graduate School Advising Team at UPenn Career Services. Dr. Alexander was very supportive, approachable, and …
Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:
