YPPDO Seminar: Michael A. Choma, Yale University, “Career lessons - from academia to industry”

Event time: 
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Location: 
Wright Lab (WNSL), 216 See map
272 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Dr. Choma is a physician-engineer with a 15+ year track record of driving innovation at the interface of engineering, optics/photonics, and medicine. His career spans training in both biomedical optics and clinical medicine; leading a research laboratory at the Yale School of Medicine; practicing pediatrics at the Yale Primary Care Center; and being a scientist at Facebook. After giving an overview of his career and personal lessons on working in both academia and industry, Dr. Choma will lead a discussion with students and postdocs about career development and growth. Feel free to bring your own lunch.