2020 FSC Episode 9 Preview: Professional Development and Women in Food Safety
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Episode 9 of the 2020 Food Safety Consortium Virtual Conference Series focuses on mentorship, career development, leadership and the challenges that young professionals, and specifically women face, within the career of food safety.
The following are highlights for the session:
- A Diverse Panel for Women and Young Professionals in Food Safety, moderated by Darin Detwiler, Northeastern University; and panelists: Martin Wiedmann, Cornell University; Bob Pudlock, Gulf Stream Search; Mitzi Baum and Jaime Ragos, Stop Foodborne Illness; Jennifer Van de Ligt, Food Protection and Defense Institute; and Peter Begg, Glanbia Nutritionals
Paths to Leadership, with Sara Mortimore, Walmart
- We Asked, You Answered—The Voice from Women in Food Safety, with Allison Jennings, Amazon; Melanie Neumann, Matrix Sciences International; Lisa Robinson, Ecolab; and Cindy Jiang, McDonald’s Corp.
- TechTalks from ImEpik and Glanbia Nutritionals
As part of a special offering, Episode 9 has been made available for viewing on demand for free. Register to view the on-demand recording.
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