The CRAFT (Career Research Advancement Focused Training) Seminar Series meets monthly during the academic year for a lunchtime meeting focusing on career development for postdoctoral fellows and graduate students at the University of Louisville. Attend March's session virtually via MS Teams or on HSC Campus, CTR Room 124.

Our featured speaker, Quita Beeler Highsmith, MBA, VP & Chief Diversity Officer at Genentech, a biotechnology industry leader for over 40 years. At Genentech Quita was selected as the first Chief Diversity Officer in the history of the company and reports to the CEO. She is responsible for enterprise-wide strategic initiatives that drive business impact by: investing in commercial efforts, stakeholder engagement, research innovation and community relations. Attendees will learn about Genentech's commitment to DEI, advancing inclusive research & health equity, and how to search and apply for jobs/research opportunities at Genentech.

Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. RSVP by March 17.