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Save the Date! | 8th Annual MCW Health Sciences Summit | February 2–5, 2026

Registration and more details will be announced soon.

Career Services Archived Events

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Career & Professional Talks

Life as a Patent Agent (Video)
June 17, 2024 | Speaker: Peter Volberding, PhD ‘20

Life as a Senior Medical Writer (Video)
May 30, 2024 | Speaker: Chris Goetz, PhD ‘21

Communication in the Health Sciences: Effective Strategies for a Visual World (Video)
June 28, 2022 | Speaker: Nan Li, PhD

MCW Career Talks – Landing a Role in Consulting (Video)
May 12, 2022 | Speaker: Mahmoud Abu Eid, PhD

MCW Career Talks – Postdoc and Career in Industry (Video)
April 14, 2022 | Speaker: Ammar Alsheikh, MD, PhD
Presentation Slides

Spotlight on LinkedIn from a Recruiting Perspective (Video)
March 21, 2022 | Speaker: Michael Bush

Mastering LinkedIn to Build Your Network and Land a Job (Video)
March 10, 2022 | Speaker: Karin Lawton-Dunn
Presentation Slides (PDF)

Annual Health Sciences Summit

7th Annual Health Sciences Summit
November 4 – 7, 2024 | Theme: Igniting a Brighter Future Together
View the 2024 conference program and access session recordings (PDF)

Keynote Presentation:
Growing from Your Professional Discipline to being Interdisciplinary (Video)
Keynote Speaker: Christopher J. Ott, MD '97, FACEP | Chief Medical Officer, HCA Healthcare Physician Services

6th Annual Student Health Sciences Conference
November 13 – 16, 2023 | Theme: The Power of You
View the 2023 conference program and access session recordings (PDF)

Keynote Presentation:
Cultivating Self-Efficacy for Success in the Medical and Sciences Journey (Video)
Jessica M.G. Olson, PhD '15, MPH '17 | Assistant Professor, MCW Institute for Health & Equity

5th Annual Student Health Sciences Conference
November 7 – 11, 2022 | Theme: Ever Evolving
View the Nov. 2022 conference program and access session recordings (PDF)

Keynote Presentation:
The Ever-Evolving Journey to Health Equity (Video)
Sumaiyah Clark, MS | Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services

4th Annual Student Health Sciences Conference
January 10 – 14, 2022 | Theme: Together, We Can
View the Jan. 2022 conference program and access session recordings (PDF)

Keynote Presentation:
The Road Less Traveled – A Dream Come True (Video)
Betty S. Pace, MD ’81, GME ’84

Contact Us

MCW is thrilled to host this event for you!

Please email SHSConference@mcw.edu with any questions.

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