Video: Women in Science
This alumni panel features three alumni who all majored in Biological Sciences and have gone down three different paths within the science field.
From genetics to teaching biology, to health information technology, these women shared more about their student experience along with how they have found success in their various lines of work.
Topics Covered:
- Impactful classes, internships, extracurriculars that helped these alumni explore their career options.
- How their interdisciplinary background helps them find success in their specialty.
- Advice for students on how to pursue a career in STEM.
Alumni Speakers:
- Yujia Ding '14, MA '17 (Biology) Biology Teacher
- Liz McMath '09 (Biology) Associate Director, Global Search & Evaluation at Novartis Gene Therapies
- Amy Yarrington '11 (Biology) Health Information Technology (HIT) Coordinator at AllianceChicago