Are you interested in working to help build a clean energy future? Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) invite you to join an informational Marine Energy Career Panel featuring National Laboratory staff working to advance the marine energy industry on April 10th at 3PM Pacific (4PM Mountain, 6PM Eastern). The webinar is aimed at current students and those interested in working in the marine energy industry
Staff across various research disciplines will discuss their marine energy careers (past, present, and future) including their background, education, career path, and current projects. In addition, topics including mentorship, networking, and interpersonal communication skills will be addressed to extend advice to students who are preparing to graduate, enter into internship experiences or the marine energy workforce.
Panelists include:
- Arielle Cardinal (NREL) - webinar host, project manager
- Andrea Copping (PNNL) - moderator, oceanographer
- Mikaela Freeman (PNNL) - marine science and policy analyst
- Ali Freibott (PNNL) - science communications specialist
- Lenaïg Hemery (PNNL) - marine biologist/benthic ecologist
- Casey Nichols (NREL) - mechanical engineer
- Michael Richlen (PNNL) - project manager and biologist
- Andrew Simms (NREL) - marine energy research technician
The Marine Energy Career Panel will start with a brief introduction to NREL and PNNL followed by introductions from each of our panelists and a moderated Q&A session. We look forward to having you join us!