The Graduate College, in partnership with Chemists for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (CIDE), is pleased to present a screening of the documentary “Picture a Scientist” (https://www.pictureascientist.com/). We are also hosting a panel discussion with scientists from UCalgary and industry, who will talk about their experiences. Our panellists are:
Dr. Kristen Burford (Senior Scientist, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Dr. Constance Finney (Assoc. Prof, Biological Sciences, UCalgary)
Dr. Susana Kimura-Hara(Assist. Prof, Chemistry, UCalgary)
Dr. William Yimbo (Education Specialist, Officer of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, UCalgary).
Participants will be able to stream the documentary in their own time. A link will be provided on December 9th and is valid for 72 hours. The panel discussion will be held on December 11th, 14:00-15:30 MST, on Zoom.
Due to screening restrictions, this event is limited to UCalgary students, postdocs, staff and faculty. For more information and registration please go to www.ucalgary.ca/gradcollege and click on the event.
If you have questions, please email diba.mohebzadeh@ucalgary.ca or milanpreet.kaur1@ucalgary.ca