Alumni Career Panels
This year we have 22 CAMB alumni coming back to participate in our alumni career panels on Wednesday, September 25th from 2:00-4:15pm. Each of the four panels is assigned to a 1-hour session (2-3pm, or 3:15-4:15pm) so you can attend more than one!
Please see our flyer (.pdf) for the schedule and the email for the virtual links.
Career Panel Group 1
2:00pm-3:00pm | Moderated by Craig Bassing, PhD
Alejandro (Alex) Chavez, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
University of California San Diego
Alum from the Johnson lab
Meredith H. Shaffer, PhD
Acting Deputy Director, Division of Intramural Research
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Alum from the Burkhardt lab
Career Panel Group 2
2:00pm-3:00pm | Moderated by Stephen DiNardo, PhD
Juliane Caviston
Health Science Policy Analyst
NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health
Alum from the Holzbaur lab
Jorida Coku
Senior Scientific Program Administrator
American Association for Cancer Research
Alum from the Hogarty lab
Dustin Hancks, PhD
Assistant Professor, Deptartment of Immunology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Alum from the Kazazian lab
Career Panel Group 3
3:15pm-4:15pm | Moderated by Frederic Bushman, PhD
Nick Francella
Medical Program Lead - Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Johnson and Johnson
Alum from the Collman lab
Neha Pancholi
Senior Science Writer
American Association for Cancer Research
Alum from the Weitzman lab
Keshet Ronen
Assistant Professor
Department of Global Health, University of Washington
Alum from the Bushman lab
Career Panel Group 4
3:15pm-4:15pm | Moderated by Dan Kessler, PhD

Alejandro (Alex) Chavez, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
University of California San Diego
Alum from the Johnson lab

Meredith H. Shaffer, PhD
Acting Deputy Director, Division of Intramural Research
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Alum from the Burkhardt lab

Juliane Caviston
Health Science Policy Analyst
NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health
Alum from the Holzbaur lab

Jorida Coku
Senior Scientific Program Administrator
American Association for Cancer Research
Alum from the Hogarty lab

Dustin Hancks, PhD
Assistant Professor, Deptartment of Immunology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Alum from the Kazazian lab
Career Panel Group 3
3:15pm-4:15pm | Moderated by Frederic Bushman, PhD
Nick Francella
Medical Program Lead - Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Johnson and Johnson
Alum from the Collman lab
Neha Pancholi
Senior Science Writer
American Association for Cancer Research
Alum from the Weitzman lab
Keshet Ronen
Assistant Professor
Department of Global Health, University of Washington
Alum from the Bushman lab
Career Panel Group 4
3:15pm-4:15pm | Moderated by Dan Kessler, PhD

Nick Francella
Medical Program Lead - Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Johnson and Johnson
Alum from the Collman lab

Neha Pancholi
Senior Science Writer
American Association for Cancer Research
Alum from the Weitzman lab

Keshet Ronen
Assistant Professor
Department of Global Health, University of Washington
Alum from the Bushman lab