STUDENTS, PhDs, POSTDOCS and YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, ZURICH LIFE SCIENCE DAY 2012 BOOST YOUR CAREER As KEYNOTE SPEAKER we welcome PROF. PAUL HERRLING (Head of Corporate Research, Novartis) Do what you are doing now as if you are going to do it for the rest of your life. [Nature 2005, Career Path] UZH Irchel Campus, Lichthof Thursday, 16th of February Big Pharma Science Careers [P. Lopes-Fernandes, Vice-President and Head of Business Development, Merck-Serono] Opportunities through Open Innovation [Prof. von Krogh, ETH Zurich] DOs & DON Ts in the Job Interview [ETH Career Center] Careers in Food Industry [Dr. Michel, Lab Head, Nestlé] Academic Careers vs. Entrepreneurship [Prof. Plückthun, UZH & MorphoSys] Sales & Marketing [Dr. Nussli, Head of Regional Marketing EMEA, Novozymes Switzerland AG] Careers in Start-Ups [Dr. Kessler, CEO, Pike Pharma]!!REGISTRATION REQUIRED!! DEADLINE FEBRUARY 12 www.lifescience-youngscientists.ch plus detailed program Live Case Study Interview [The Boston Consulting Group] CV-Checks [UZH Career Services, ETH Career Center, Kelly Scientific] Company Exhibition Networking & Apéro Major Event Sponsor Kontaktgruppe Forschung Event Sponsors and/ or Company Exhibition
Concept: 3 rd Zurich Life Science Day, 16 th of February 2012 Event Information: Target audience: PhD & Master students, Post- Docs and Young professionals, (2011 data: 50% PhD students, 15% Master students, 30% Post- Docs, 5% professionals) Target size: 700 registered participants and additional visitors of the trade fair. About 20 companies with corresponding representatives Format: Organizer: 13 presentations in two parallel sessions and a company exhibition The Life Science Zurich - Young Scientists Network In 2010 the Young European Biotech Network Switzerland and the Life Science Zurich Biotechnology Network merged to form The Life Science Zurich- Young Scientist Network Budget: Venue: The total estimated budget is 38 000 CHF Lichthof of the University of Zurich at Irchel Campus and surrounding lecture halls. The goal of this event is to expand the horizons of young scientists in their career perspectives. In addition to its informative purpose, this event will also serve as a networking platform interfacing participants, companies and referees. The trade fair located in the Lichthof is the heart of the event, where companies will have their booths providing opportunities for networking during catered coffee breaks, lunch breaks and apéro. Bistro tables will facilitate discussions after the talks, while the Career Services of ETH and University of Zurich will offer CV checks. Two parallel sessions are designed based on the different interests of the audience: Session A: This session will provide initial information about networking as well as personal and business skills required for a successful career. University, public institution and enterprise representatives will give insight into different research career types. Session B: This session will focus on various career paths, mainly in non- research. Entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants and industry representatives will give insight into alternative careers for young scientists. The session will finish with a simulated case study interview, all of which will provide the audience with a unique experience.
Zurich Life Science Day 2012, 16th of February, University of Zurich - Irchel Campus TIME SESSION A SESSION B CV-CHECKS 08:30-09:00 09:00-10:00 Registration Welcoming & Introduction to the Event KEYNOTE LECTURE: At the Interface between Academia and Industry Prof. Paul L. Herrling Head of Corporate Research at Novartis ETH Career Center UZH Career Services Kelly Scientific 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-11:15 Beyond the Obvious: Successful Application Dr. Monica Clausen und Netzwerkpartner Big Pharma Science Careers Philippe Lopes-Fernandes (Vice-President, Head of Business Development) Merck-Serono 11:15-12:00 DOs and DON'Ts in the Job Interview Evelyne Kappel & Martin Ghisletti ETH Career Center [until 12:15] Academic Careers vs. Entrepreneurship Prof. Andreas Plückthun University of Zurich & MorphoSys 12:00-13:30 Cold Lunch & Company Exhibition 13:30-14:15 Positions in Science Communication Dr. Alister Smith nspm ltd Careers in Start-Ups Dr. Ulrich Kessler (CEO and President of the Board) Pike Pharma 14:15-15:00 Opportunities through Open Innovation Prof. Georg von Krogh ETH Zurich Jobs in Clinical / Regulatory Affairs tba Roche 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break & Company Exhibition 15:30-16:15 Careers in Food Industry Dr. Martin Michel (Lab Head) Nestlé (Nestec) Sales & Marketing: Job Opportunities Dr. Oliver Nussli (Head of Regional Marketing EMEA) Novozymes Switzerland AG 16:15-17:15 Careers in Cosmetics Industry Dr. Stefan Bänziger (Manager for Development) Rahn AG Live Case Study Interview The Boston Consulting Group [until 17:30] 17:15 - open end Networking Apéro & Company Exhibition Major Event Sponsor Kontaktgruppe Forschung Event Sponsors and/ or Company Exhibition
How can you and your enterprise participate: Trade show: Key features: Open space in the Lichthof Irchel Highly skilled and motivated audience Excellent for recruiting purposes Stand- up bistro tables for enhanced interactivity Target enterprises for the trade show are startup and small companies. Options below are designed and charged accordingly. Larger enterprises are asked to consult the Sponsoring Packages below. Standard table, 2 chairs and poster board (startup and non profit organizations) (provided by the organizers) Standard table, 2 chairs and poster board or small professional booth* and poster board (4-6 m 2 ) Medium- sized professional booth* and poster board (7-12 m 2 ) or small booths (4-6m 2 ) in prime position* 500,- 1 500,- 2 000,- Please inquire for an individual solution. *exhibitors own material costs include: power supply, stand personnel admission, catering & WLAN not included: PR- Presentation/VAT Added Values: Name/Logo in the brochure in Exhibitors List Name/Logo on the events website Name/Logo on the map of the fair Name/Logo in the program Bistro tables in the open space Catering for exhibitors (simple business lunch) Sponsoring Packages: Platinum Sponsor (exclusive) Name and logo of the company will be most prominently presented orally and visually on the slides (welcoming and introduction, coffee and lunch breaks, end of conference) of the organizers in all parallel sessions Name and logo of the company will be most prominently presented in all conference Complimentary one page advertisement in conference booklet * Complimentary trade show booth of choice in prime location Complimentary batch, admission and catering for up to 4 representatives other than the stand personnel of your organization Priority option to install banner advertisement in the Lichthof Priority option to provide conference bags, pens and writing pads and info material to all participants Priority option on additional Lunch or Apéro Sponsoring 10 000,- Please inquire for individual solutions and quotes.
Major Event Sponsor (max. 3) Name and logo of the company will be prominently presented visually and orally on the slides of the organizers in all parallel sessions Complimentary batch, admission and catering for up to 2 representatives of your organization Complimentary one page advertisement in conference booklet * Option to install banner advertisement in the Lichthof Option to provide conference bags, pens and writing pads and info material to all participants Event Sponsor (max. 8-10) Name and logo of the company will be presented visually on the slides of the organizers in all parallel sessions Name and logo of the company will be presented in all conference Complimentary half page advertisement in conference booklet * Coffee break Sponsor (2) Name and logo of the company will be presented visually and orally on the slides of the organizers before the respective coffee break The program will indicate the respective Coffee break by sponsored by or offered by your organization Bistro tables and buffet will indicate the Sponsor of the respective coffee break 5 000,- 1 500,- 2 000,- Lunch Sponsor (exclusive) Name and logo of the company will be presented visually and orally on the slides of the organizers before the lunch break. The program will indicate the Lunch break by sponsored by or offered by your organization Bistro tables and buffet will indicate the Sponsor of the Lunch Apéro Sponsor (exclusive) Name and logo of the company will be presented visually and orally on the slides of the organizers before the Apéro The program will indicate the Apéro by sponsored by or offered by your organization Bistro tables and buffet will indicate the Sponsor Apéro 5 000,- 5 000,- All prices in Swiss Franks including VAT. Please inquire for individual solutions and discounts on multiple packages. * may be changed in a one- page program and advertisements in conference bag
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