MIM Conference 2019 | Off Beat: Unconventional Career Paths has been a success with 200+ attendees, 10 speakers, and 10+ sponsors thanks to President Aysu Unal, the Board of Directors, the Conference Committee, and 20+ volunteers!
9.00 – 10.00 Registration & Breakfast
10.00 – 10.10 Aysu Unal, President of MIM “Welcoming Remarks”
10:10 – 10:50 Aydemir Nehrozoglu, Section Manager – Resource Analysis at Con Edison “Teaching Old Electrons New Tricks”
10:50 – 11:30 Dr. Seher Ozkan, Senior Staff Scientist, Ashland Specialty Ingredients at Ashland, Inc. “It Takes A Village And A Lifetime To Do Research”
11:30 – 11:50 Coffee Break
11:50 – 12:30 Sirri Oguz, Pyrotechnics System Manager at NASA Johnson Space Center “Explosives And Pyrotechnics – An Unconventional Way To Make A Nasa Career”
12:30 – 1:10 Dr. Talat Ciftci, Vice President of Altinbas University “Chess Of Life”
1:10 – 1:20 Sponsor presentations
1:20 – 2:30 Lunch Break
2:30 – 3:10 Dr. Selim Unlu, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University “From Soap Bubbles to Digital Detection of Biomolecules”
3:10 – 3:25 Ozgem Ornektekin, Founder, Ko2 Consulting, PatitPas “Why Would You Want To Be Intra/Entrepreneur? And Why Not?”
3:25 – 3:40 Jimmy Cuneyt Gurkan, COO at TOA Consulting, “Your Network is Your Net Worth”
3:40 – 3:55 Bahar Mirzazad, Production Designer and Architect, B.I. Art direction and Creative Consultancy “It All Started In The Basement”
3:55 – 4:10 Mert Damlapinar, VP of Marketing & E-Commerce at Cibo Vita “A Journey From Molecular Biology to Consumer Packaged Goods and Data Analytics”
4:10 – 4:30 Petcha Kutcha Q/A
4:30 – 6:30 Networking Reception
