In collaboration with AWIS we are presenting a panel discussion and networking event titled: "Beyond the Lab: what it takes to bring a science perspective to politics". Speakers will include:
Yasmeen Hussain, who holds a PhD in biology and recently completed a AAAS Congressional Fellowship, working in the office of Rep. Bill Foster.
Emily Myers, who is a PhD candidate in Pharmacology and is currently running for Seattle City Council in District 4.
And more special guests to be announced!
Schedule
Wednesday, March 20th
6:00 PM – Networking and Refreshment
6:30 PM – Introductions, Program
7:45 PM – Networking and Dessert
Location
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Pelton Auditorium
1100 Fairview Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98109-1024
Please enter through Thomas Building.
*Free Visitor Parking in front of and to the side of Thomas Building and Employee Parking lot off Aloha St. (across from SCCA).
This event is free to attend, and open to the public. Both members and non-members are welcome, as well as all ages and all genders!