We have confirmed the speakers at our next annual panel discussion about the challenges and opportunities of being “out” in science. We will hear the perspectives of

• Dr. Zhirong Bao, Member, Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

• Dr. Ann Kwong, Founder and CEO, Trek Therapeutics

• Dr. Elena Long, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of New Hampshire

• Dr. Manu Platt, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology

• Dr. Karissa Sanbonmatsu, Principal Investigator, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory

moderated by

• Dr. William Cafferty, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Yale University

Refreshments will be served from 4:30pm in the Carson foyer; the panel will start at 5:00pm in Carson Auditorium; and a catered dinner reception for attendees to interact with the panelists will start at 6:30pm in the Faculty Club.

The event is open to the public. In past years, we welcomed attendees from universities across NYC and the Tri-State Area.

Please register here. Walk-ins will also be welcome.

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To watch the panel, please request the password by emailing prism@rockefeller.edu