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Are you interested in learning about careers in entrepreneurship? Have you ever thought about starting a company? Want to learn about careers where you can advise entrepreneurs and incubate and fund start-ups? Then join us for a networking event and reception, where you will connect with entrepreneurship professionals and with PhDs who have started companies! During this event, you will learn about:

• Different careers for PhDs in life sciences innovation and entrepreneurship
• Individual stories about how scientists have transitioned into these careers
• How to acquire skills during your training to be competitive for these careers

One professional will be seated at each of 6 tables with 4-5 students and postdocs per table. The speakers will rotate between tables every 10 minutes so that you can meet and learn from a variety of different professionals. A networking reception will then follow the speed networking tables. This event is organized by MSK Office of Career and Professional Development, Innovation Forum NY (https://newyork.inno-forum.org/), and Tri-I Biotech Club (http://wcbiotechclub.org/). RSVP is required; seating is limited. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/2IS871q & here: https://bit.ly/2GYOhzR To stay in touch with IFNY please subscribe: https://goo.gl/forms/ciom0VnUFVAmGbCg2