Junior Achievement of Northern California, working in partnership with John Muir Health, is pleased to announce a monthly career speaker series, inviting various healthcare professionals to speak to students about their specific career journey enabling students to hear from a diverse and broad range of professionals and companies.
The December speaker is Dr. Yazbeck, who specializes in Neurocritical Care, Critical Care Medicine at John Muir Hospital. Dr. Yazbeck will speak to students about his career journey, current role, what is medical ethics and how it plays a vital role in his healthcare.
Teachers or students can register on the link below. Once registered, you will receive an email with the zoom link information.
December Speaker Details
When: Tuesday December 8, 2020 3:00pm-4:00pm
November Topic: Medical Ethics
Guest Speaker: Dr. Yazbeck from John Muir Hospital
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/128248782561
Junior Achievement Tech & Innovation Day!
During this FREE two-day virtual, project-based STEM learning immersive, high school students will be exposed to career paths and insights from the region's leading professionals in AI, bio-medical, technology and engineering. Through online workshops, mentor driven discussions and a gallery of innovative projects by the areas' most notable tech incubators, students will become prepared to launch into the future workforce. We encourage our students to register for both days of our event or whichever day/time works best for their schedule. After registering, participating students will receive a follow-up confirmation email and will be prompted to select their choice of workshops.
Event Information
Dates: Wednesday Dec 9, 2020 and Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Grades: 7th-12th grade students are welcome to attend
JA Tech & Innovation workshops
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 workshops will begin at 2:30pm Register Here
- Acuity Brands session will cover their OS platform and IOT software that takes invisible resources like electricity and visualizes it, using real-time data.
- Google’s session will cover artificial intelligence (AI) is helping them do that in exciting new ways, solving problems for their users, their customers, and the world.
- Roche is a multinational healthcare company session will focus on DNA
- LinkedIn session will tackle how to create a great LinkedIn profile and expand your network.
- YouTube workshop will discuss careers in technology
- AT&T Mobility Services will demonstrate how drones are used to provide technology support as tower climbers, for installations, inspections, and repairs.
- AT&T FirstNet Network workshop will demonstrate a new wireless network designed with technologies to ensure that first responders and medical personnel are able to get connected and stay connected to voice, video and data no matter what.
JA Tech & Innovation workshop descriptions:
Thursday, December 10, 2020 workshops will begin at 12:30pm Register Here
- Chick-Fil-A workshop will focus on the technology used for customer service.
- John Muir Health session will discuss careers in biomedical engineering and the programs and schools that offer it.
- Salesforce is a customer relationship management solution that brings companies and customers together. Learn how to code at the Salesforce workshop.
- LinkedIn session will tackle how to create a great LinkedIn profile and expand your network.
- YouTube workshop will discuss careers in technology
- AT&T Mobility Services will demonstrate how drones are used to provide technology support as tower climbers, for installations, inspections, and repairs.
- AT&T FirstNet Network workshop will demonstrate a new wireless network designed with technologies to ensure that first responders and medical personnel are able to get connected and stay connected to voice, video and data no matter what.
