Ph.D. Connections Conference: Career Panel—Government Organizations

Panelists from the Government Accountability Office – Center for Economics (the audit function supporting Congress), the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Office of Biological Products in the FDA will share their experiences working in government. They will share information about their agencies, the opportunities and challenges they face, and share insights into what is necessary to launch a career in this arena.

Michael Hoffman, Ph.D., Director, Center for Economics, Government Accountability Office

Portia Hemphill, Ph.D., Survey Statistician, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Neali Lucas, Ph.D., Director Team Biologics Staff, ORA Office of Biological Products Operations at the Federal Department of Agriculture

Ph.D. Connections is a career conference designed to support doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows in their exploration of career paths beyond academe. Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows will learn about career opportunities beyond the professoriate through engaging sessions with Ph.D.s working in diverse fields.

Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/J84pN.

We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time, preferably one week, to arrange for your requested accommodations or an effective alternative.