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​Developing our Future Leaders Webinar Series

After Watching These Webinars, You Will:

  • Have a better understanding about what to expect and how to behave in an internship
  • Be able to effectively communicate in their workplace
  • Learn the value of soft skills in a post-doc role

In cereal disciplines, it is important to have strong technical representatives with strong scientific knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to be bold. In this webinar academic and industrial professional experts will provide knowledge on soft skills that students will not pick up from course work. This webinar will feature rebroadcasted presentations from the 2016 AACCI Annual Meeting followed by a live, interactive Q&A session with the featured presenter.


Part 1: Gaining a Great Internship (And Making the Most of It)

Lecturer: Deirdre Ortiz, Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, MI, U.S.A.

January 25, 2017


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Part 2: Directing Your Message

Lecturer: Lauren Brewer, General Mills, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

February 23, 2017


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Part 3: Why scientific excellence is Not Enough as a Post-Doc

Lecturer: Katharina Scherf, Deutsche Forschungsanstalt Fur Lebensmittelchemie, Freising, Germany

March 16, 2017


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