EPIC Journeys Site Visit: Colgate-Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive is a global consumer goods company with more than 34,000 employees serving hundreds of millions of people around the globe with a brand found in more homes than any other in the world.

Dave Magnoni, Director of Corporate Engagement at Rutgers and Dr. Brian Wall, Principal Scientist-Toxicologist at Colgate – Palmolive (CP), have invited our graduate students to tour the Colgate – Palmolive Technology Campus on Monday, February 27th.

Colgate-Palmolive through their Experiential Learning Opportunity (ELO) program, is offering industry-based experiential learning to enhance PhD candidate skills. You will learn more about the ELO program via a panel discussion with recent graduates who will share their experience and accomplishments. This visit also includes a networking lunch and a tour of the Volpe Clinical Research Center, the Customer Engagement Center and the Tooth brush/3D printing Lab.

Discover how Colgate-Palmolive is bringing innovation to life through their people, processes, and breakthrough products. This site visit is an event organized by the Office of Research and Graduate Education at Rutgers University -NB.

Agenda

9:45 am - 10:00 am: Arrival at Colgate-Palmolive and check-in process

10:00 am - 10:10 am: Opening remark

10:10 am - 10:30 am: Colgate-Palmolive introduction

10:30 am -11:00 am: Program intro and recent graduates' experience from the program ELO-CP

11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Panel discussion with ELO -CP Supervisors and RU graduates

12:00 pm -1:00 pm: Lunch/network

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Technology Campus tour:

• 1:05 pm -1:20 pm: Volpe Clinical Research Center
• 1:25 pm -1:40 pm: Customer Engagement Center
• 1:45 pm - 2:00 pm: Toothbrush/3D printing Lab
• 2:05 pm - 2:25 pm: Advanced instrumentation

Transportation will be provided. Meet us at the lobby of the College Avenue Student Center at 9:00 am.

Host or Publisher Office of Research and Graduate Education