Rising Stars 2020: Workshop Schedule

Monday, November 9, 2020


Pacific Standard Time	Main Events	Concurrent Events
9:00 - 9:15 AM	Welcome from the Chairs Jeffrey Bokor and John Canny Zoom webinar
9:15 - 10:15 AM	Panel 1 The Job Search Talk by: Ben Recht, UC Berkeley Panelists Bill Freeman, MIT Sergey Levine, UC Berkeley Nancy Amato, University of Illinois Claire Tomlin, UC Berkeley Moderated by: Anca Dragan, UC Berkeley Zoom webinar	9:15 AM - 5:00 PM Mentoring Sessions (20 minutes each) Zoom rooms
10:15 - 10:30 AM	Break (15 mins)
10:30 - 11:30 AM	Panel 2 The Interview Panelists Wenting Zheng, UC Berkeley/Carnegie-Mellon Natacha Crooks, UC Berkeley Chris Peikert, University of Michigan Justine Sherry, Carnegie Mellon Moderated by: Raluca Ada Popa, UC Berkeley Zoom webinar
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Poster Sessions Day 1 Presenters and Posters Virtual Chair on Gather
12:30 - 1:00 PM	Lunch (half hour)
1:00 - 2:00 PM	Job Talk Starts Group 1 Zoom rooms
2:00 - 2:15 PM	Break (15 mins)
2:15 - 3:15 PM	Job Talk Starts Group 2 Zoom rooms


Pacific Standard Time	Main Events	Concurrent Events
9:00 - 9:15 AM	Welcome Back from the Chairs Zoom webinar
9:15 - 10:15 AM	Panel 3 Our Paths to Academia: Stories from Recent Candidates Panelists Jelena Notaros, MIT Sarah Chasins, UC Berkeley Katie Bouman, Caltech Rediet Abebe, UC Berkeley Moderated by: Angjoo Kanazawa, UC Berkeley Zoom webinar	9:15 AM - 3:15 PM Mentoring Sessions (20 minutes each) Zoom rooms
10:15 - 10:30 AM	Break (15 mins)
10:30 - 11:30 AM	Job Talk Starts Group 3 Zoom rooms
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Poster Sessions Day 2 Presenters and Posters Virtual Chair on Gather
12:30 - 1:00 PM	Lunch (half hour)
1:00 - 2:00 PM	Panel 4 Work/Life Balance Panelists Ana Arias, UC Berkeley Jelena Notaros, MIT Larry Pileggi, Carnegie-Mellon Mingyan Liu, University of Michigan Lav Varshney, University of Illinois Moderated by: Chunlei Liu, UC Berkeley Zoom webinar
2:00 - 2:15 PM	Break (15 mins)
2:15 - 3:15 PM	Job Talk Starts Group 4 Zoom rooms
3:15 - 3:30 PM	Closing Address Zoom webinar
3:30 - 4:30 PM	Social Hour Ohyay*

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