Miriam Krause is the Chemistry Department's Director of Graduate Professional & Career Development. The position, initiated in fall 2025, is possible thanks to funding from our industrial partner PPG, with the aim to help graduate students thrive in graduate school while preparing for what comes next.
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Chemistry graduate students can make an appointment to meet with Miriam in person or on zoom. Topics can include time management, wellness, writing, preparation for talks or interviews, career exploration, or anything else.
Miriam sends out an update email for graduate students every other week, including professional development opportunities within and outside the department, and position postings for jobs, internships, and fellowships.