2007 Career Gateway, Nov. 6,
Michigan Union
Hilary Winters, PharmD’06, right, a postdoctoral fellow in regulatory affairs at Forest Research Institute (FRI) in Jersey City, N.J. speaks to P-4 Dominic Tran and P-2 Shannon Bauer about industrial fellowships. FRI was one of 35 companies attending the Nov. 6 event. Career Gateway enables prospective employers to consolidate recruitment visits to campus while exposing students to diverse career opportunities. Many of the recruiters who attend Career Gateway each year are Michigan Pharmacy alumni. Career Gateway 2007 sponsors included CVS, Kroger Co., and Wal-Mart.
Stephen T. Smith,
BSPharm’79, director of pharmacy services at Karmanos Cancer Center
in Detroit and a current member of the Pharmacy Alumni Society Board
of Governors, speaks with, left to right, P-1 Jody Gembarski, P-1
Michelle Fox, and P-3 Mary Liu. Smith was one of several Alumni Board
members who attended the event: some as Board representatives, some
as recruiters. Other Board members at Career Gateway 2007 included:
John H. Coombs, PharmD’99, PostDoc’01; Sangeeta Goel, PharmD’98;
Kurt Hammond, PharmD’04; Paulette Najarian Knight, PharmD’80;
Sarah Nordbeck, PharmD’01; Pauravi B. Patel, PharmD’91; and Deborah
Wagner, BSPharm’76, PharmD’82.
