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The BME Grad Podcast
Hosted by the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNC and NC State, this podcast provides Biomedical Engineering students and recent graduates early-career advice. Listen to guests discuss job roles, professional advice, and the value of a biomedical engineering education.
Episodes
The BME Grad Podcast19- Automation Engineer at Biogen w/ Grace
Meet our co-host! Grace Cronin is an Automation Engineer at Biogen after graduating from the UNC/NCSU BME program in 2019. Grace and Allie chat about what this…
The BME Grad Podcast18- Prep for, Perceive, and Exit an Interview
Grace and Allie discuss preparing for interviews from the BME perspective, ending the interview, and red/green flags to watch for during the interview. For…
The BME Grad Podcast17- Drug Product Investigator at Pfizer w/ Jazmin McCorkle
Jazmin McCorkle is an Associate Drug Product Investigator at Pfizer. She graduated from the UNC/NCSU BME program in 2017, and graduated with her Masters in…
The BME Grad Podcast16- How to win at engineering career fairs
Grace and Allie discuss finding, practicing, preparing for, and succeeding at engineering career fairs. A how-to on planning, networking, and following up. For…
The BME Grad Podcast15- "Should I work in consulting?" w/ Jacquelyn Davi
Jacquelyn Davi is a Senior Strategy Analyst at Triangle Insights Group, LLC, a strategy consulting group for life sciences organizations. Seh Jacquelyn joins…
The BME Grad Podcast14- What internships to choose & what to get out of them w/ Alyssa Burke
Alyssa Burke is a Validation Engineer at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group and was previously a Bioprocess Engineer at Novartis Gene Therapies. She is also a 2019…
The BME Grad Podcast13- Resume best practices part 2 w/ Heidi Scott Giusto
Heidi Scott Giusto is the founder and owner of Career Path Writing Solutions, which provides businesses, institutions, professionals, and job-seeking…
The BME Grad Podcast12- Resume best practices part 1 w/ Heidi Scott Giusto
Heidi Scott Giusto is the founder and owner of Career Path Writing Solutions, which provides businesses, institutions, professionals, and job-seeking…
The BME Grad Podcast11- How to improve your job search w/ Grace and Allie
Grace and Allie share their experience with the job search process, mistakes, and advice for job-seeking BME grads. For more information on The BME Grad…
The BME Grad Podcast10- Clinical Account Specialist at Biosense Webster w/ Brooke Gurnari
Brooke Gurnari is a 2019 grad of the Joint Program of BME at UNC and NC state. Brooke joins Allie and Grace to talk about her role at Biosense Webster and her…
The BME Grad Podcast9- Clinical & Regulatory Development Program at Edwards Lifesciences w/ Sydney Cheek
Sydney Cheek is a 2019 grad of the Joint Program of BME at UNC and NC State, and is currently working for Edwards Lifesciences in their Clinical & Regulatory…
The BME Grad Podcast8- Director of Strategic Marketing at SunTech Medical w/ Corey Szumski
Corey Szumski is the Director of Strategic Marketing at SunTech Medical, a blood pressure technology company located in RTP, North Carolina. She graduated from…
The BME Grad Podcast7- Project Manager of Engineering Capital Projects at Pfizer (+ more on Pfizer Rotational Programs) w/ Alex Brown
Alex Brown is a Project Manager of Engineering Capital Projects at Pfizer in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. He graduated from the Joint Department of Biomedical…
The BME Grad Podcast6- The Venture for America Program: A Fellowship for Aspiring Entrepreneurs w/ Kristy Reed and Lydia Ashburn
Kristy Reed and Lydia Ashburn are both Venture for America (VFA) Fellows that graduated from the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNC and NC State…
The BME Grad Podcast5- Project Management Office Lead at Teleflex (R&D, Respiratory Medical Device Unit) w/ Erin Graham
Erin Graham is a Project Management Office Lead at Teleflex- a medical device company that provides solutions in vascular access, interventional cardiology and…
The BME Grad Podcast4- Interview Tips (and Virtual Interview Tips) for BME Grads w/ Ted Benson
Ted Benson joins Allie & Grace to talk about best practices for succeeding in interviews and virtual interviews. The group also talks about why it's important…
The BME Grad Podcast3- Implementation Project Manager at Epic w/ Lee-Ann Nguyen
Lee-Ann Nguyen is an Implementation Project Manager at Epic, a leading healthcare software company headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. She graduated from the…
The BME Grad Podcast2- Manufacturing Associate at Bluebird Bio (Gene Therapy) w/ Dilan Chudasma
Dilan Chudasma is a Manufacturing Associate II at a small-medium sized gene therapy company. He graduated from the Joint Program of Biomedical Engineering at…
The BME Grad Podcast1- Product Engineering at an engineering consulting company for design & manufacturing w/ Brian Kim
Brian Kim is a Product Engineer at an engineering consulting design and manufacturing company (Plexus Corp) and a 2019 graduate of the Joint Program of…