Health Care Night
Richcraft Atrium - Richcraft 2000
Registration Deadline: Nov 4, 2025 06:00 PM
Health Care Night
When: Tuesday, November 4th, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Who is it for: Open to all students
What you will get out of it: Learn about various careers within the health care field and network with current health care industry professionals.
Where: Richcraft Hall Atrium
Are you interested in a career in the healthcare field? If so, we invite you to join us for the Health Care Night! Don't miss this opportunity to explore various pathways into health care and speak to various professionals within the field! Join us for Health Care Night and connect with a dynamic lineup of industry professionals who are shaping the future of health care. Meet experts from diverse fields, including forensic psychiatrist, physiotherapist, policy analyst, drug evaluator, family medicine physician, dentist, and many more. This is your opportunity to ask questions, gain real-world insights, and explore a wide range of career paths in health care. Don't miss the chance to network, learn about daily practice, required credentials, and emerging trends directly from the people doing the work. We look forward to seeing you there!
*Food and Refreshments will be provided*
Date: Tuesday, November 4th
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Richcraft Hall Atrium
Student participants are invited to meet with industry professionals, including a forensic psychiatrist, physiotherapist, policy analyst, and more, to gain insight into the variety of jobs available.
At this event, a panel of professionals from various backgrounds will speak about their careers, experiences, and respective fields. This will then be followed by a Q&A session in which students can ask the visiting professionals any questions they may have.
This year's featured speakers are:
| Danielle Manley | Director of Nursing | Carleton University / Queensway Carleton Hospital |
| Abhi Kurustty | Internal Medicine Physician | The Ottawa Hospital |
| John Saber | Virtual Account Manager (Microbiology Division) | Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Meheria Arya | Policy Analyst | Health Canada: Office of Sustainable Development |
| Melissa Xie | Dentist | Lumino Health |
| Karen Hidalgo | Vice-Chair, Mental Health Without Borders | Consular Services, Embassy of Mexico in Canada |
| Shira Schwartz | Physiotherapist | Motion Works Physiotherapy |
| David Visanuvimol | Drug Evaluator | Health Canada: Pharmaceutical Drug Directorate |
| Rhys Linthorst | Forensic Psychiatrist | Royal Ottawa Mental Health Canada |
| Heddo Zayed | Chief Family Medicine Resident | University of Ottawa |
| Haroun Zayed | Emergency Medicine Physician | The Ottawa Hospital |
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Register for this event through mySuccess (Access MySuccess through Carleton360) and click on Science Student Success Centre. The networking session will be offered in-person in Richcraft Hall.
Please Note: Photographs and/or video will be taken at this event. By entering the event premises, you consent to photography, audio recording, and video recording to be used by the Science Student Success Centre at Carleton University. Click here to view the full length, Photo Consent Notice.