PhD Networking Night with Employers Valuing Doctoral Expertise

The Georgia Tech Career Center is excited to invite you to PhD Networking Night with Employers Valuing Doctoral Expertise on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Exhibition Hall! This in-person NETWORKING event provides a unique opportunity for PhD students and PostDocs to connect in a relaxed setting with employers and alumni who recognize the invaluable advantages that PhDs bring to their organizations.

The evening is divided into two key segments.

• 4:45 pm: Check-in begins
• 5:00 – 600 pm: Employer career panel discussion
• 6:00 – 7:00 pm: Networking with employers from a wide variety of industries

Discover potential career paths, gain insights from employer panels, and forge valuable connections during our focused networking session. Don’t miss this chance to explore a range of industries and connect with employers who understand the value of your PhD journey.

Please note that this event is NOT a Career Fair.

Light refreshments and beverages will be provided. RSVP is not required but appreciated! This event is co-sponsored by the Office of Postdoctoral Services.

• Submit Your Resume to PhD Networking Night E-Resume Book: Submit your resume if you are interested in sharing your resume with the participating employers before or after the Networking Night event.

• Participating Employers (alphabetical order): For more information about the participating companies, please visit HERE
  • Alcon *
  • Bend Bioscience *
  • Champion Talent Consulting LLC
  • Destined for Greatness Outreach Youth Center, Inc. *
  • ExxonMobil *
  • Foundation Psychiatry, P.C. *
  • GA Environmental Protection Division *
  • Gulstream Aerospace Corporation
  • Heat Technologies Inc. *
  • Intuitive *
  • Kaizen Analytix *
  • Marvell Technology *
  • Northside Tutoring
  • Secretariat LLC
  • Silicon Creations, LLC *
  • United Airlines *
  • Verifacto *
  • Walaris *
  • WSP USA *

* Employers eligible to hire Georgia Tech international PhD students and postdocs

Panelists Scheduled to Join (alphabetical order):

• Ahmet Keha, Ph.D. (GT Alumni), Sr Principal Engineer at ExxonMobil
• Mauro Robbe, Ph.D., Manager, Sr Manager, Propulsion and Thermodynamics Analysis
• Patty Nelson, Manager, Talent Acquisition at Secretariat LLC