Essential Skills for Navigating a Successful Healthcare Career

Event details
HBA Southern California is proud to present a career building event sponsored by Janssen R&D: A panel of five exceptional role models in healthcare, spanning research and discovery to healthcare management, will discuss their career journeys into leadership roles.

How do you know what skills are crucial in choosing and growing a career in healthcare? How are these different from a career in any other business? What challenges will you encounter and what tools will you need to overcome them? These are some of the questions that will be the focus of our interactive panel discussion. Dr. Mihee Michelle Kim will lead our esteemed panel, Dr. Frederique Bard, Dr. Jennifer LaFontaine, Karen Possemato, and Dr. Steven Steinhubl, MD, who will inspire and motivate us by sharing their stories and the lessons they have learned that have contributed to their successful careers.

Learning objectives
1. Understand the multiple facets and career paths in the healthcare industry.
2. Gain new insights on leadership skills.
3. Learn how to communicate effectively to scientists, healthcare professionals, patients, and business people.

Agenda
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM   Registration, refreshments and networking
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM   Welcome and introductions
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM   Panel discussion
7:45 PM - 8:00 PM   Q&A
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM   Networking

Event location
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
3210 Merryfield Row
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 450-2000

Directions

Sponsors

Speakers
Frederique Bard
Senior director, Janssen Prevention Center, Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Mihee Michelle Kim

Jennifer LaFontaine
Director, Cancer Platform Chemistry, Pfizer

Karen Possemato
Chief of staff, Illumina, Inc.

Steven Steinhubl
Director, clinical medicine, STSI, Scripps Clinic

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers
Online Registration deadline: May 1, 2015
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is allowed

Member rate:
$35.00 until April 25, 2015
$45.00 after April 25, 2015

Nonmember rate:
$55.00 until April 25, 2015
$65.00 after April 25, 2015

Sponsor rate:
$35

2015 HBA Mentees:
$25

Capacity
Is capacity limited? Yes
Space is limited to 100 registrants.

Cancellations/refunds
Is this event refundable? Yes
If yes, must be submitted in writing to events@hbanet.org by May 4, 2015; no refunds are available after this date.

Event questions/support
- Program contact for event details: cmgcarr@gmail.com and/or (858) 750-5667
- Membership questions: membership@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 1
- Trouble with online registration: events@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 3

Pricing

	Member	Non-Member
2015 HBA Mentee Registration	$25.00 / €21.00
Regular Registration	$45.00 / €39.00	$65.00 / €56.00
Sponsor Registration	$35.00 / €30.00	$35.00 / €30.00

Members receive up to 50 percent discount

Event Policies

Photography Policy
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or audio-taped during the meeting and hereby give permission for your image, voice, or survey comments to be used in education, training, promotion, and/or trade and communications media by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association in any and all media throughout the world, without restriction as to frequency or duration of usage.

COVID-19 Policy
The HBA requires that all persons who participate in in-person events do so at their own risk and that each participant agrees to the following agreement before taking part in the activity and urges all participants to act in such a manner as to protect their own safety and the safety of others.

By registering for this event, I fully understand that my participation in the program is purely voluntary. I desire to participate and agree to act reasonably and prudently under the circumstances. I further understand that any HBA volunteers participating in the activity will act individually and will not represent the HBA. As a condition to my participation the activity, I waive and release the HBA and their officers, employees, and agents from any claim that I may have for any damage to property or injury to my person that may result in whole or in part from my participation.

Special Needs Policy
The HBA will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with special needs can enjoy all of its programs. Contact us if you require special accommodations for this event.