CLCN Public Speaking Club #29 Medical Research – Not just for scientists
Schedule
Wed Jul 17 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm
Location
243/243 Hindley St | Adelaide, SA
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About this Event
Join us at the next session of the CLCN Public Speaking Club on Wednesday, 17 July 2024, at the Forum, Jeffery Smart Building, UniSA West Campus. We are thrilled to host Pete McDonald, SAHMRI's Head of Media & Communications, as our distinguished guest speaker. This event promises to be an insightful exploration of the diverse career opportunities within the medical research sector, far beyond the labs of scientific inquiry.
Event Details:
- Date and Time: Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 18:00 - 20:30
- Venue: Forum, Jeffery Smart Building, UniSA West Campus
- Speaker: Pete McDonald, Head of Media & Communications at SAHMRI
Schedule:
- 18:00 - 18:30: Networking over refreshments
- 18:30 - 19:45: Ice-breaking and speech games
- 19:45 - 20:30: Keynote speech by Pete McDonald & Q&A session
About the Session: Pete McDonald brings over two decades of experience in media and communications to the podium. With a rich background that spans journalism, strategic communications, and stakeholder engagement, Pete will shed light on the inner workings of the medical research industry in South Australia, with a special focus on the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI).
Session Highlights:
- Pete's journey from journalism to leading SAHMRI’s communications.
- An overview of the medical research landscape in South Australia.
- Insight into SAHMRI’s establishment and its pivotal roles.
- Exploration of the cultural diversity within SAHMRI, featuring a community from over 50 countries.
- Discussion on the variety of non-research roles that are critical to SAHMRI's success, including positions in HR, IT, Communications, Legal, and more.
This session is not just for those in the field of science; it is for anyone intrigued by the array of professional pathways that the medical research sector offers. Whether you’re a student, a professional exploring career transitions, or simply interested in the intersection of science and society, this presentation will provide valuable insights.
Why You Should Attend: Expand your understanding of the medical research sector and discover how diverse skills and roles contribute to its success. This is a fantastic opportunity for networking, learning, and gaining inspiration from a leader who bridges the gap between science and public engagement.
Reserve your spot today and join us for an enlightening evening that promises to broaden your perspective on where a career in medical research can take you.
We look forward to welcoming you to an event that promises to be as educational as it is inspiring.
Where is it happening?
243/243 Hindley St, 243 Hindley Street, Adelaide, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 0.00
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