APD Consulting Club at UC San Diego

Check this local event out :) This is a great opportunity to be exposed to innovative techs and companies! https://lnkd.in/gM-NHZma

Another Coffee Chat @11/21! We’re thrilled to announce a virtual coffee chat with one of our esteemed alumni,?Dr. Margaret Burns! Dr. Burns earned her PhD in Biomedical Sciences and now works as an Associate at?Bain?in Chicago. Join us for an insightful session where Dr. Burns will share her journey from PhD to consulting, give a behind-the-scenes look at her role, and answer your questions! ?? Date:?November 21, 2024 ?? Time:?6:00 PM PST Submit your?RSVP?through the form linked in this post. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from a successful alum! Hope to see you there!? RSVP: https://lnkd.in/gVs2iGYJ

I'm excited to co-host this great event at APD Consulting Club at UC San Diego ! ?? Join us for a virtual coffee chat with Dr. Kelly Fogelson (Kelly Fogelson, PhD) from McKinsey on 11/8 at 2PM PST (time is subject to change).? This virtual session will be a great chance to ask any questions you may have about McKinsey's internship program, the application process, interview tips, or what life is really like at McKinsey! ?? Don't hesitate to sign up here: https://lnkd.in/gWKvtsiZ Date:?11/8/24 Time:?2 pm PT?

Pro-bono project with STEMPAD! Stempad, a dynamic platform transforming STEM education with interactive digital tools, is seeking a group of?5+ STEM PhD students?to assist in?customer research, product improvement, and go-to-market strategy. This project is a fantastic way to gain real-world experience, develop your business skills, and boost your resume! Project Details: Duration:?6-8 hours per week, for 6-8 weeks Team Composition:?PhDs across fields like engineering, biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics Commitment:?Weekly check-in meetings and a final report You’ll have the chance to shape a product with a big impact on STEM education and be part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team! If interested, please fill out this?signup form: https://lnkd.in/gzCmcHb2

Hello APDCC members! We’ve designed a?quick survey?to better understand our club’s community and shape our future events to better suit your interests. It should take?less than a minute?to complete, and your responses will be incredibly valuable to us! Please take a moment to participate and let us know more about you. Thank you in advance for your time and input – we truly appreciate it! Link to the survey: https://lnkd.in/gNGpKxj4

???Exciting Consulting Opportunity in Life Sciences! Description: Are you interested in gaining real-world consulting experience while working with a cutting-edge life science company? Defined Bioscience, a leading provider of innovative stem cell culture reagents, is looking for a team of analysts from the consulting club to help assess the needs of cultivated meat companies and researchers. The project involves conducting interviews with industry leaders, compiling a database of insights, and delivering a final report and presentation. If you're passionate about the intersection of biotechnology and sustainability, this is an incredible opportunity to make an impact. Responsibilities: Project members will work approximately 8 hours per week over the course of six weeks, engaging in both primary and secondary research. The team will hold bi-weekly meetings with the Defined Bioscience team and present their findings directly to the executive team. If you’re ready to contribute to meaningful research and gain valuable experience in life sciences consulting, this is your chance! Apply:?https://lnkd.in/g5FFp45b

???2024 Midwest Case Competition is here!??? We’re excited to announce an amazing opportunity for all PhD, JD, MD, MS, and postdoc students to participate in the?2024 Midwest Case Competition! This prestigious competition is co-hosted by?University of Michigan, Notre Dame, Michigan State University, and University of Wisconsin-Madison. ???Key Details: ???Learn More:[https://lnkd.in/gfexmKNn] ???Register Here: [https://lnkd.in/g-n3QDXG] Important Dates: ???Registration Opens: August 30 ???First Round Case Due: September 27 ???Final Case Prompt Release: October 5 ???Final Round Presentation: October 12 ???Prizes: $3,500 in Leland Coaching Credit?for winning teams One-month free access?to Leland+ career resource database for all participants Consulting Recruiting Bootcamp Recordings?(valued at $1,199) for all winners! No prior business experience required—just bring your?passion?and?creativity! For any questions, feel free to reach out to:?[email protected].

The American Society of Cell Biology (ASCB) is hosting their annual meeting, Cell Bio, this December in San Diego. As part of the event, the Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS) will be holding a panel discussion on “Careers in Life Sciences Venture Capital and Consulting.” Date:?December 15, 2024 Time:?10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location:?San Diego Convention Center They are looking for PhD students or Postdocs whose research relates to cell biology, with interest/experience in VC or consulting to serve as a panelist. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your experience and provide insights on gaining consulting experience within the life sciences field. ?Note: While ASCB cannot provide honorariums, panelists will receive a day pass to the conference for December 15. If you’re interested in contributing to this panel, please contact?[email protected]!

Dear club members, The application for the?Midwest Healthcare Case Competition?is NOW OPEN!?This virtual competition is a fantastic opportunity for graduate-level trainees (including PhD, MD, JD students, postdocs, MBA, and non-MBA master’s students) to showcase their skills and compete for?$7,000 in prize money! What’s in it for you? ??? $7,000?in prize money for winning teams ?? ?Access to exclusive interview prep materials ??? Networking sessions with current consultants ?? ?Keynote addresses from senior leaders and partners at top life sciences consulting firms ?? Important Dates: Application Period:?Now until?September 27th, 2024 (11:59 p.m. EST) Info Session & Team-Building Exercise:?September 18th, 2024 (Details coming soon!) ? Apply here:(https://lnkd.in/g3q6577n) and don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to grow and learn!

???Call for Applications: UC Foundry Program Cohort 2!??? Hey APDCC Club members, We are thrilled to announce that applications for Cohort 2 of the UC Foundry Program are now open! ?? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant community of innovators and entrepreneurs. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience. https://lnkd.in/guQYvX3d