ISMTE Virtual Career Symposium
4/15/2026 to 4/17/2026
| Event Details |
Registration now open! The ISMTE Virtual Career Symposium is a new, multi-day event comprised of 3 half-days. Each day will focus on a different career stage (early, mid, late), along with sessions that apply to any career stage. View the detailed agenda, including session descriptions and speaker bios here! Note: Titles and descriptions are subject to change. Wednesday, April 15 - Early Career Time Session Title Speaker(s) 9-9:55 am EDT The Editorial Dating Game: A Panel for Early- to Mid-Career Professionals Colin Trumbull, Brian Cody, Melissa Patterson, Mia Ricci 10-10:55 am EDT Speaking from Experience, Live! Billy Lavelle, Jennifer Mahar, Nikki Lazenby 11-11:55 am EDT Publishing Education for Career Development
Randy Townsend, Hannah McGregor
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Thursday, April 16 - Mid Career Time Session Title Speaker(s) 9-9:55 am EDT Pivot! Advancing Your Career Across Various Roles Meghan McDevitt, Xander Vaeth 10-10:55 am EDT Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Josephine Sciortino 11-11:55 am EDT From Individual Contributor to Manager: Leadership Insights Jennifer Workman 12-1 pm EDT BREAK 1-2 pm EDT Creating Your Personal Brand Jennifer Regala, Lou Peck, Lauren Briede Friday, April 17 - Late Career Time Session Title Speaker(s) 9-9:55 am EDT Mentorship Stephanie Casway, Rebecca Benner, Ana Lewis, Jennifer Regala 10-10:55 am EDT Navigating Late‑Career Transitions: Strategy, Networking, and New Opportunities Jack Farrell, Duncan MacRae, Heather Staines 11-11:55 am EDT Elevating Your Side Hustle: Crafting a Career from Your Calling Gio Cacciamanni, Erin Landis Pricing Member pricing: $70 for a single-day pass, $150 for full access pass Nonmember pricing: $110 for a single-day pass, $225 for full access pass FREE for student members (sign up for membership here) Bulk registration option: 20% discount when registering 3 participants or more (please contact ISMTE directly before completing the registration form)
Sponsors Interested in sponsoring this event? Learn more about our sponsorship offerings here. Planning Committee Adrianna Borgia, Senior Managing Editor, American Society for Microbiology Anna Jester, Senior Manager, Partner Success, Wiley Jennifer Regala, Senior Director, Publishing and Product Development, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Lily Gavazov, Managing Editor, Wiley Sydney Guyton, Publications Coordinator, American Gastroenterological Association Vrishali Parab, Managing Editor, KGL |
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