From Academia to Pharmaceutical R&D

​Many scientists are curious about what research and development actually looks like inside pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and how academic training translates into industry impact. Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion with Andrew Chen, PhD, Scientist in Process Development R&D at MilliporeSigma, who will share insights from his transition from academic research into pharmaceutical R&D. Andrew will discuss how scientists in industry approach complex problem solving, how research discoveries are translated into processes that support the development and manufacturing of medicines, and the types of technical and professional skills that help scientists succeed in collaborative industry environments. Do not miss this chance to learn more about the realities of industry science and how your training can open doors to a wide range of career paths.

Questions? Contact Ellen Dobson at [email protected].