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Analytics2015: Early Career Connection program accepting nominations

  • 1.  Analytics2015: Early Career Connection program accepting nominations

    Posted 02-17-2015 12:22

    The Early Career Connection program for Junior Faculty and Young Industry Practitioners (formerly called the Young Researchers Connection) is now accepting applications for the Analytics 2015 conference to be held in Huntington Beach, CA on April 12-14.

    Program description: The Early Career Connection (ECC) is a program of special events designed for professionals who are new to their academic or industry careers.  The program facilitates networking and introduces participants to well-established researchers and practitioners for more effective communication. Participants benefit from a 60% discount on registration to the Conference, as well as the networking events exclusive to ECC participants.

    Eligibility: University participants must have completed their PhD no earlier than 2009 and be nominated by their department chairs. Industry participants must possess either: (1) a Master's Degree completed no earlier than 2009 and at least three years of experience at their nominating company, or (2) a PhD completed no earlier than 2009.

    Deadline is March 2

    More information and details of the required application package are available at: http://meetings2.informs.org/wordpress/analytics2015/early-career-connection-2/

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    Aurelie Thiele
    ECC 2015 co-chair

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