Tom Jurkiw
Associate Director at the Milken Institute
- Role
- Associate Director - Grants Management at Milken Institute
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tom Jurkiw
With a robust foundation in scientific research and a track record in strategic leadership, I am dedicated to propelling the scientific community forward by nurturing the next generation of researchers. As a Program Officer at the National Academies, I specialize in designing and managing fellowship programs that support doctoral-level scientists in achieving breakthroughs in innovation and discovery.I excel in developing and refining the NRC Research Associateship Programs to maximize their impact. My role involves rigorous project management, from overseeing awards and handling precise budget allocations to cultivating meaningful sponsor relationships. This ensures not only the excellence of our programs but also their strategic expansion.My approach is highly data-driven and focused on continuous improvement. I implement advanced development strategies and project management techniques to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness. Through proactive outreach, I work to expand our program\'s reach, engaging a diverse array of institutions and partners to foster an inclusive and competitive environment. This strategic outreach is vital in attracting new sponsorships and broadening our influence within the scientific community.
Experience
Associate Director - Grants Management
Aug 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Supporting the Science Philanthropy Accelerator for Research by managing various grant programs funded by leading philanthropic organizations.
Education
University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Science
Skills
- Mutagenesis
- Western Blotting
- Protein Expression
- Electron Microscopy
- Cell Culture
- X-Ray Crystallography
- Berkeley Madonna
- Protein Purification
- Enzyme Kinetics
- Adobe Illustrator
- Biochemistry
- Pcr
- Protein Chemistry
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