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=== Preparing for Academia === | === Preparing for Academia or Industry === | ||
Under construction - help to add information and links. | Under construction - help to add information and links. | ||
* [http://theprofessorisin.com/ The Professor Is In] | * [http://theprofessorisin.com/ The Professor Is In] | ||
* A program called [https://www.insightdatascience.com/ Insight] is coming to Toronto. The program is a 7-week long fellowship for individuals with PhDs. It includes training in data science methods, but also includes training on the interview process and finding a job. | |||
* [https://research2reality.com/ Research2Reality.com] is an online platform that generates buzz around Canadian research and inspires young researchers to pursue careers in science. | |||
* Improve your skills with free access to the online learning platform [https://library.mcmaster.ca/databases/lynda Lynda.com], which is available campus-wide. The [https://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articles/free-access-to-online-learning-platform-lynda-com-now-available-campus-wide/ Daily News article] provides a summary. Lynda.com is a leading self-service, online learning platform that offers an extensive library of 5000 video tutorials covering software, business, creative and technology topics. | |||
==== Alumni | ==== PNB Alumni ==== | ||
Dr. Maria D'Angelo is a former graduate student in our program, now working as a Data Scientist at Zero Gravity Labs. [https://zerogravitylabs.ca/words-maria-dangelo-scientist/ Listen to Maria talk about her work]. | Dr. Maria D'Angelo is a former graduate student in our program, now working as a Data Scientist at Zero Gravity Labs. [https://zerogravitylabs.ca/words-maria-dangelo-scientist/ Listen to Maria talk about her work]. | ||
Revision as of 17:06, 17 June 2019
Preparing for Academia or Industry
Under construction - help to add information and links.
- A program called Insight is coming to Toronto. The program is a 7-week long fellowship for individuals with PhDs. It includes training in data science methods, but also includes training on the interview process and finding a job.
- Research2Reality.com is an online platform that generates buzz around Canadian research and inspires young researchers to pursue careers in science.
- Improve your skills with free access to the online learning platform Lynda.com, which is available campus-wide. The Daily News article provides a summary. Lynda.com is a leading self-service, online learning platform that offers an extensive library of 5000 video tutorials covering software, business, creative and technology topics.
PNB Alumni
Dr. Maria D'Angelo is a former graduate student in our program, now working as a Data Scientist at Zero Gravity Labs. Listen to Maria talk about her work.