Thinking of a career in #SciPol, but unsure what that looks like? The Eastern Hub's RETREAT @ HOME includes a career panel to explore several science policy careers! We have five amazing speakers, each with a different trajectory toward a career in science policy 1/7

Dr. Eric Stevens is the International Policy Analyst in the Office of the Center Director at the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition at the @US_FDA. He engages with other federal and international stakeholders in matters related to food safety 2/7

Jenn Gustetic ( @JennGustetic) is the Program Executive for Small Business Innovation Research at @NASA. Ms. Gustetic is an innovation leader in the federal government and a policy entrepreneur. She was previously the Assistant Director for Open Innovation at the @WHOSTP 3/7

Dr. Mahlet Mesfin ( @MahletNMesfin) is a Visiting Scholar at the @PennBiden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement. Dr. Mesfin consults on issues at the nexus of science, technology, and foreign affairs. Previously, she was the Director of @SciDip at @AAAS 4/7

Dr. @AdrianaBankston is the Principal Legislative Analyst at the University of California Office of Federal Governmental Relations. She’s an advocate for UC with Congress, Administration, and federal agencies, and is VP of @FORsymp and Chief Outreach Officer at @SciPolJournal 5/7

Dr. Cheryl Smith is a Science Policy Analyst at the @NIH Office of the Director, focusing on policy related to genomics and genetic data sharing. She received her Ph.D. in Human Genetics and Cancer from the University of Michigan and did a postdoc in epidemiology at @theNCI 6/7

Register for the RETREAT @ HOME to hear these awesome experts speak about their #SciPol careers! 7/7

https://scipolnetwork.org/networks/events/32036