Careers in Research and Policy Analysis
October 10, 12:00-1:00 pm.
Panelists:
Chris Chhim (PhD, Political Science), Lead Analyst – Custom Research, CBC/Radio-Canada
Mary-Rose Bradley-Gill (PhD, Biology), Senior Program Analyst, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Vanessa Sung (PhD, Biochemistry), Policy Advisor, Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada
Careers in Non-Profit Organizations
November 7, 2024, 12:00-1:00 pm.
Panelists:
Nathalie Jreidini (PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology), Director of Education, Zoo Ecomuseum
Marie-Ève Monette (PhD, Hispanic Studies), Director of Development, Legado
Sabrina Jafralie (PhD, Education), Senior DEI Advisor, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders
Career Pathways for International Graduate Students
This session is organized in collaboration with International Student Services as part of International Education Week.
November 19, 2024, 12:00-1:00 pm.
Panelists:
Jamshid Rahimi (PhD, Bioresource Engineering), Senior Manager – Global R&D Raw Materials, Griffith Foods.
Twisha Singh (PhD, History), Course Lecturer and 2S&LGBTQIA+ Program Advisor, McGill University.
Carlos Yoong (PhD, Mechanical Engineering), Senior Noise and Vibration Engineer, Wood.
TRaCE Talks / Connected Academics: The Journey Beyond Academia for Arts Graduate Students
November 21, 2024, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. In-person, 680 Rue Sherbrooke, Room 1041.
Panelists:
Victoria Addona, (PhD, History of Art and Architecture), Editor, Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Marie-Claude Felton (PhD, History), Acquisitions Editor, McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Alissa Mazar (PhD, Sociology), Tourism Policy Officer, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
TRaCE Talks: Careers in Community Development
December 5, 2024, 12:00-1:00 pm.
Panelists:
Hani Sadati (PhD, Education) Senior Researcher, Centre for Community Based Research.
Nia Fernandez (PhD, Chemical Engineering) Manager, Office of Engineering Inclusivity, Diversity, and Equity Advancement (E-IDEA), McGill University.
Careers in Climate and Sustainability
January 23, 2025, 12:00-1:00 pm.
Panelists:
Camila Flórez Bossio (PhD, Geography), Senior Research Associate, Canadian Climate Institute.
Justin Marleau (PhD, Biology), Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Morgan Crowley (PhD, Renewable Resources), Forest Fire Research Scientist, Canadian Forest Service.
Careers in Project Management and Leadership
February 13, 2025, 12:00-1:00 pm.
Panelists:
Jamshid Rahimi (PhD, Bioresource Engineering), Senior Manager, Global R&D, Griffith Foods.
Prisca Bustamante (PhD, Pathology), Business Development Advisor, Mitacs
Careers in Knowledge Translation and Communication
March 13, 2025, 4:30 – 7:00 pm (Thomson House Restaurant).
This in-person TRaCE Talk was followed by a reception in the Thomson House Restaurant
Panelists:
Hélène Laurin (PhD, Communication Studies), Communications and Knowledge Mobilization Strategy Supervisor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montréal.
Inbal Itzhak (PhD, Communication Sciences and Disorders), Senior Knowledge Mobilization Officer, Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging.
Leslie L. Cheung (PhD, Sociology), Senior Advisor, Results and Delivery Unit, Privy Council Office.
Careers in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
April 3, 2025, 12:00 - 1:00 pm. Zoom.
Panelists:
Tiago Salvador (PhD, Mathematics and Statistics), Machine Learning Engineer, Vermillio.
Thang Doan (PhD, Operations Management), Staff Applied Research Scientist, Snorkel AI.
James Sully (PhD, Physics), Member of the Technical Staff, Anthropic.
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