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MATS-Chem Industry Interaction Day 2025

FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025

The UCSD Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCSD Materials Science and Engineering Program, UCSD Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCSD NanoEngineering, and UCSD Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers are sponsoring an industry interaction day. Our goal is to foster interactions between MS students, PhD students, postdoctoral associates, and research active BS students with representatives from industry seeking to recruit students to positions in their companies. The event will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024 and feature talks about careers in industry, speed interviews, and panel discussions on how to get and succeed in a job interview.

Date: Friday, May 23, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Great Hall at the International House
For more information, please contact: chem-gradadvising@ucsd.edu

Faculty Committee: Professor Andy Kummel, Professor Prabhakar Bandaru

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EVENT AGENDA 

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Welcome Remarks

Industry Talks - Session Chair: Dr. Andrew Kummel and Dr. Prabhakar Bandaru

Companies invited:

  • Joseph Aubuchon PhD (Applied Materials)
  • Michael Frank PhD (AtmoSense, Inc.)
  • Dan Spence & Haripin Chandra PhD (EMD Electronics)
  • Daniel Sullivan PhD & Erin Greenfield (Eurofins| EAG)
  • Aaron Sathrum PhD (General Atomics)
  • Doug Agnew (LAM Reserach)
  • Irene Chen PhD (Magvolts Engergy Inc.)
  • Kamille Garcia (Micron)
  • Rinus Lee (TEL)
  • Tom Diller PhD (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
  • Erik Hsiao PhD (TSMC)

 

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Break + Speed Interview Sign ups

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Speed Interviews

5:00PM - 5:15 PM

Break 

5:15 PM – 6:30 PM

Panel Session with Industry Professionals

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Light Refreshments with Industry Representatives

 
 
 
Proudly Sponsored / Supported by:
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Materials Research Science & Engineering Centers
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical Aerospace and Engineering 
Nanoengineering