Tech Thursday is a series of monthly panels where industry experts will talk about a day in the life of their career, the position and skills required to do their work, and tips for students entering their company. A variety of job types, career paths, and future outlooks will be presented each month.
Tech Thursday will return in September. Check back in the Fall semester for updates.
- September 26, 2019 | 5:00 pm–6:00 pm | T Building Gallery
- November 28, 2019 | 5:00 pm–6:00 pm | T Building Gallery
Past Tech Thursday events:
Tech Thursday: Careers in Data Science
May 30, 2019 | 5:00 pm–6:30 pm | T Building Gallery
- Brad Davis, PhD, Data Scientist, Amazon
- Hessam Teimouri, Data Scientist, Boeing Vancouver
- Leroux Marais, Data Scientist, BCAA
- Nada Salem, Data Scientist & Storyteller, Microsoft
- Zaid Haddad, Data Scientist, Aurora Cannabis Inc.
Tech Thursday: Careers in GIS
March 21, 2019 | 5:00 pm–6:30 pm | T Building Gallery
- Herman Louie, GIS Analyst at City of Burnaby
- Lindsay Kelly, Sr Business Analyst - Strategic Business Support & Informatics at City of Vancouver
- Gary Ponting, General Manager at Kick Start Technologies
- Craig Waugh, Account Manager at PerfectMind
Tech Thursday: Careers in Software Development
February 28, 2019 | 5:00 pm–6:30 pm | T Building Gallery
- Alon Sabi, Senior R&D Manager at ACL
- Rowan MacLeod, Software Developer at Hootsuite
- Ruxandra Fediuc, Software Architect at TELUS Digital
- Jordan Rieger, Software Development Manager at Webnames.ca