Dear Chemistry Majors, Graduate Students, and Faculty<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Exciting news! We\u2019re thrilled to invite you to our third annual Industry-University Collaborative Conference Program (IUCCP), proudly supported by fantastic sponsors like Inpria, Valliscor, Intel, Klarquist, and the American Chemical Society-Corvallis and Portland Sections. This year\u2019s event promises to be bigger and better, kicking off with an engaging reception on April 18, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:15 PM, followed by a full day of inspiring activities on April 19, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Designed by our students for students in the Chemistry Department, this conference is a unique gathering for undergraduate and graduate students, industry professionals, faculty, and alumni. Our goal? To forge stronger connections and cultivate invaluable partnerships within the realm of science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Best of all, IUCCP is FREE!<\/strong> Join us for hands-on professional development workshops, networking opportunities with alumni and industry representatives, and chances to present your research through posters and oral presentations. Enhance your skills with seminars on networking, negotiation strategies, leadership, resume building, and interviewing. Plus, don’t miss the lively alumni and career development panels with insights and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This event is a highlight of the Chemistry Department\u2019s calendar and has achieved great success in the past. If you joined us last year, help us spread the word and come back for even more exciting workshops and connections this time. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity\u2014mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Students: WE NEED YOU!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Are you a graduate student or undergraduate major diving into research? Whether you’re within the Chemistry Department or collaborating with our brilliant chemistry professors as a non-chemistry major, we want YOU to be part of this exciting event! Get ready to showcase your hard work! Submit your abstracts for poster or oral presentations by March 31st, 2025<\/strong>. You\u2019re still invited to join the fun even if you’re not presenting! Network, participate in professional development workshops, and cheer on your peers as they share their research. We have 4 exclusive spots for oral presentations, where we’ll select standout students from each division\u2014don\u2019t miss your chance to shine! Plus, this is a golden opportunity to get your work noticed, as industry recruiters will attend to see your innovative ideas on display. On-the-spot interviews will be happening, too! And it doesn’t stop there! After a day of inspiration and sharing, we\u2019ll celebrate everyone\u2019s achievements with a festive awards dinner honoring the best posters and presentations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oh, and did we mention it? OSU offers free poster printing to help you make your research shine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n For more details, make sure to check out the Library. Get involved, connect, and let your research journey soar! \ud83c\udf89\u2728 Printing services https:\/\/is.oregonstate.edu\/media-hub\/printing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n How to register and submit abstracts: <\/strong>The attached flyer contains the QR code for registering and submitting abstracts. https:\/\/bit.ly\/3DqZtUz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Faculty and Instructors: We NEED YOU TOO!!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let\u2019s rally together to inspire our students! We encourage you to motivate them to present their posters, share their insights through talks, and immerse themselves in the presentations throughout the day. Your presence and support at the student talks and poster sessions will make a significant difference. Let\u2019s create an energetic, engaging atmosphere celebrating their hard work and dedication!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Email anyone on the advisory board<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marilyn Mackiewicz @ marilyn.mackiewicz@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Rumi Sultana @ rumis@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Alex Rosebrough @ roseboal@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Anshika Nagar @ nagara@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Makenzie Nord @ nordm@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Marilyn Rampersad Mackiewicz, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Associate Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n She \/ Her \/ Hers<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oregon State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n Department of Chemistry<\/p>\n\n\n\n 153 Gilbert Hall, Room 341<\/p>\n\n\n\n Corvallis, Oregon State 97331-4003<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about Dr. Mackiewicz here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Empowering Cultures of Belonging<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mentoring<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Website: Laboratory of Nanostructured Materials<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Follow on: Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Connect with me: LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Office Number: 541-737-7406<\/p>\n\n\n\n Where diverse minds inspire endless innovation<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cEmpowering those around you to be heard and valued makes the difference between a leader who simply instructs and one who inspires<\/em>\u201d-Adena Friedman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dear Chemistry Majors, Graduate Students, and Faculty Exciting news! We\u2019re thrilled to invite you to our third annual Industry-University Collaborative Conference Program (IUCCP), proudly supported by fantastic sponsors like Inpria, Valliscor, Intel, Klarquist, and the American Chemical Society-Corvallis and Portland Sections. This year\u2019s event promises to be bigger and better, kicking off with an engaging… Continue reading