The CGIF is proud to partner with the PCSA to bring this student program to attendees, focused on professional development and career exploration named IGNITE MSE (International Gathering and Networking for Individuals to Explore Materials Science and Engineering). Our IGNITE MSE session will take place on Monday, October 7, from 9 to 11:30
IGNITE MSE at MS&T 2024 and will feature:
- Invited speakers on topics of professional development
- Poster session focused on the broader impacts of science
- Career panel luncheon
- Swag bag packed with professional development resources!
Use the form below to sign up for FREE!
Invited Speakers
Chris Berndt, Ph.D.
The Director of Surface Engineering for Advanced Materials, SEAM
“Following Your Passion While Navigating the Bumps in the Road”
Lakshmi Krishnan, Ph.D.
Technology Manager of the Coatings Team at GE
Aerospace Research
“From Concept to Commercialization – Learning to Succeed through Failure”
Rodney Trice, Ph.D.
Professor of Materials Engineering at Purdue University
“All the Mistakes I’ve Made in My Career”
Ready to register for IGNITE MSE?
The symposium is free and open for all to attend during MS&T, but if you want a FREE swag bag packed with professional development resources follow the two steps below.
1. Register using the form below.
2. Check in at the event location (details to follow) between 9-9:10 AM on Monday, October 7, 2024.
This opportunity is available to all undergraduate and graduate students registered for the MS&T conference taking place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from October 6-9, 2024.
Note: We have a limited number of swag bags available and will be given out on a first come, first served basis.
Questions?
Contact Lori Houghton at lhoughton@ceramics.org