Category: PhDs in Consultancy
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Career Development Strategies E062 From Neuroscience To Medical Writing
Ayaka Ando completed her PhD in the field of neuroscience and neuroimaging at The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, and University of Queensland, Australia. She then moved to Germany to pursue her career in academia, where she was appointed as a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Child and Adolescent…
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Career Development Strategies E061 How To Learn Business Project Management as a PhD?
Hellen Parra-Flórez is Code-Switch’s Founder and Managing Director. She has experience in knowledge exchange activities and has managed the successful delivery of more than 20 consultancy projects. Hellen is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner. She is also the University of Manchester Research Staff Developer for the Prosper…
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Career Development Strategies E007 How To Get Hired as a Consultant in Pharma as a PhD? How To Side-Hustle? On the Origins of BNFL
Physicist-turned-PhD Natalia Vtyurina shares how she became a pharma consultant, built the CRS BeNeLux France Local Chapter, and started a stretching business on the side.
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Career Development Strategies E049 How to Navigate Like a Pro and Establish the World’s First Nanoformulation Consulting Company
Dr. Eniko Manek, founder of Teuton Tech, the world’s first Nanoformulation Consulting company, shares her journey from chemistry PhD to industry executive to entrepreneur. She discusses networking, resilience, and how nanoformulation is transforming pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and agrochemicals.
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Career Development Strategies E031 How to Develop a Career in Data Science as a PhD? How to Shine at the Job Interviews?
Dr. Fabio Gori moved from a bioinformatics PhD studying antibiotic resistance into a data science career in biotech and AI. He shares how learning Python opened doors, and how PhDs can stand out in data science job interviews.
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Career Development Strategies E026 From Startup Culture, Through Consultancy Company and Genomics, to Hosting a Podcast as a PhD
Dr. Nick Edwards is a neuroscientist by training, having completed his PhD and Postdoc training at Brown University, the NIH, and UC San Diego. As a Postdoc, he decided that business provided the best way to scale up solutions to problems he cares about. Since leaving the bench, Nick worked in business strategy at Boston…
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Career Development Strategies E004 From PhD in Mathematics to Software Development. How Does Life in Consultancy Companies Look?
Leonardo Morelli went from a PhD in Applied Mathematics to working as a Scientific Software Developer at IT consultancy Alten. He shares how he found his first industry job, what daily life in a consultancy looks like, and whether doing a PhD was worth it.
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Career Development Strategies E002 From Neuroscience PhD to a Career in Consultancy. Can Working in a Consultancy Company Be Fun?
Dr. Annika Rausch works as Data Scientist and Consultant at the IT service provider Ordina Netherlands. Before switching to industry, Annika studied Psychology at the University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands, after finishing high school in Germany. She finalized her Bachelor thesis on the topic of motor learning in 2011. She also obtained a Minor…