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19 2019 CONFERENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATE WOMEN IN PHYSICS Careers Tangential to Physics Allyson Anderson, Regulatory Affairs Associate, Alvogen Melissa Jardel, Senior Consultant 2, Ramboll U.S. Corporation Kristen Miner, Electronic Warfare Engineer, In-Depth Engineering Bhavini Nayee, Healthcare Data Analyst, New York Ehealth Collaborative Moderated by: Shannon Swilley Greco, Senior Program Associate, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Join us for a panel discussion on how to use your physics degree to work in industries outside of physics including defense, pharmaceuticals, finance, data science, and consulting. Women who earned undergraduate physics degrees will discuss how they used the skills they learned in school to pivot their careers to new and different fields. How to Get Involved in Undergraduate Research Joseph Baker, PhD, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, The College of New Jersey Geena Elghossain, Physics Student, The College of New Jersey Alexandra LeViness, Graduate Student, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory M. Virginia McSwain, PhD, Associate Professor of Physics, Lehigh University Terry Schuh, Physics Student, The College of New Jersey Sammi Staskiewicz, Physics Student, The College of New Jersey Kristen Vogt, Chemistry Student, The College of New Jersey Join us for a discussion on undergraduate research, where you will learn what research is like, how you can get involved early, and what to expect on your first day in the lab. Faculty and staff who have run summer research programs will discuss what they look for in students, how to choose an advisor and project, and how to succeed in a lab. Students who have done research during the summer and academic year will talk about what undergraduate research is like, how to find research opportunities, and what they learned from their experiences. SATURDAY, JANUARY 19 (CONTINUED)