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Preparing for a Consulting Career
Param Hemani (MBP '26) began his time in MBP knowing just what he wanted to do afterward. Thanks to his time in the program, he already secured his dream job.Apr 2, 2026
Coordinating Oncology and Immunotherapy Research
Hannah Cook (MBP '25) explains how Northwestern Engineering's Master of Biotechnology Program (MBP) prepared her to make a difference at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.Mar 26, 2026
Strengthening the Cohort Connection
Rawan Abualjass (MBP ‘27) is hoping to use her position as president of the Association of Biotechnology Students to strengthen bonds among her MBP classmates.Mar 10, 2026
Career Advice from a Biotech CEO
Ameet Mallik ('94, MBP '95) talks about his work at ADC Therapeutics and what advice he gives young people about standing out in the job market.Feb 10, 2026
Luijten Named New Northwestern Provost
Erik Luijten, a McCormick associate dean and professor, will become Northwestern’s chief academic officer.Jan 7, 2026|from Northwestern Engineering News
Christine Schyvinck Urges Graduates to Embrace Creativity, Leadership, and Iteration
The president, CEO, and chairman of Shure Incorporated, Schyvinck spoke at the Dec. 13 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony, reciting how three principles have guided her career.Dec 15, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Christine Schyvinck to Speak at PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony
A longtime Shure executive whose leadership has driven the company’s global expansion, operational excellence, and culture of innovation, Schyvinck will speak at the December 13 ceremony.Dec 10, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Applying MBP Lessons to UCB Internships
Three current students look back on their time in London as interns for pharmaceutical manufacturer UCB.Nov 23, 2025
Model Behavior
Don Low is helping shape the development and integration of AI in biotechnology and brings a quarter century of experience to the MBP Industrial Advisory Board.Nov 12, 2025
Selling and Scaling at a Startup
Jeff Ehrhardt took MBP students behind the scenes of what it's like to launch an industrial biotechnology company.Oct 31, 2025
Biotech Veterans Discuss the Impact of AI
Four industry experts talked about the emergence of artificial intelligence and what MBP students can do to embrace the technology — and its potential.Sep 26, 2025
Sharing His Knowledge
Justin Wang (MBP ‘16) returns to MBP with the Industrial Advisory Board, offering the lessons he’s learned from both the lab and the business development world.Aug 26, 2025
Site Visits in San Francisco
MBP students recently went behind the scenes at biotechnology companies Amyris, Genentech, and Vaxcyte.Aug 4, 2025
Mentorship and Support from the MBP ABS
The Association of Biotechnology Students (ABS) provides classmates with opportunities to learn from each other, from alumni, and from industry leaders.Jul 21, 2025
