Advancing Your Career Through HIMSS Scholarships

Success in today's changing job market requires expansion of networks and relationships. Becoming involved with professional organizations is a great way to do this.This is especially true for early careerists getting established in the industry. This panel discussion will provide insights on how four HIMSS Scholarship winners leveraged their success to expand their career, involvement and perspectives in the industry.  

Learning Objectives:

• Define the career growth benefits from involvement in professional organizations
• Examine how receiving a HIMSS scholarship has improved job opportunities after school
• Discover how the panelists expanded their knowledge of the variety of career opportunities available in the health IT industry

Speakers:

Amar Gandhi, George Washington University, Health Informatics student, HIMSS20 Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship recipient

Jasmine Perkins, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Student Learning Specialist, Texas Chamberlain University, HIMSS20 Richard P. Covert Scholarship recipient

Lu Zheng, Arizona State University, HIMSS20 Steve Lieber Innovator Scholarship recipient

Lauren E. Snyder, MPH, PhD Candidate in Biomedical and Health Informatics, Research Assistant, Departments of Epidemiology and Global Health 
University of Washington, HIMSS19 Steve Lieber Innovator Scholarship winner

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