#founder #successstories #womeninstem In this second part of our interview with Jennifer, we dive into her Social Enterprise Wenite. A platform dedicated to nurturing the potential of students and professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and sectors. Jennifer shares how Wenite is empowering individuals to lead with innovation, contribute to global progress, and create a thriving interconnected network that shapes the future of STEM industries; through the unique offerings of exclusive programs, diverse resources, and industry insights. ▪︎Connect with Jennifer: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-dominic-5a82a7b9/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenniifer_xx/ 📩 - wenite.academy@gmail.com ------------------ ▪︎Follow/Get in touch with Wenite LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wenite/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wenitestem/ Website: https://www.wenite.co.uk/ ------------------ ▪︎Resource mentioned in the interview: https://www.coursera.org/ -------------- ▪︎About inSTEM inSTEM is a platform dedicated to empowering students and young professionals with access to the boundless career opportunities available within the STEM field. Through compelling narratives, mentorship, thought leadership insights, we empower individuals to unlock their full potential and forge their unique paths in this dynamic field. ▪︎Follow/Get in touch https://www.instagram.com/instemblog/... / instemblog https://www.tiktok.com/@instem.blog?_t=8rkpe7EcMIS&_r=1 https://www.linkedin.com/company/inst... 📩info@instemblog.com

#stemcareers #successstories #womeninstem ▪︎Disclaimer: All thoughts, views and opinions expressed in this interview belong solely to the guest, and not necessarily to the guest's employer, organisation, committee or other group or individual. -------------------- Jennifer is a healthcare and life sciences leader, passionate about bringing medicines and vaccines to patients. Her roles have spanned R&D, Strategic Planning and Commercial Marketing and Social Entrepreneurship. She is also the founder of a career-focused social enterprise called Wenite, she dedicates much of her time to help the next generation of students and early career professionals understand the variety of careers available in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths #STEM wearing multiple hats such as CEO, CFO & CMO for the last 5 years In this interview, we explore her inspiring career journey, delving into how a financial hurdle during her preparation for higher education forced her to pivot, ultimately revealing a multitude of paths to achieve her desired impact. She shares how her diverse roles, from clinical labs to marketing, all contributed to a singular mission: improving patient access to life-saving medications. We'll also discover how getting involved in strategic initiatives at work can position you for accelerated career progression. But that's not all! Make sure you tune into Part Two where Jennifer shares how she’s using her expertise and experience to power a social enterprise (Wenite) that is making waves in the STEM world. ----------------------- 00:00 Intro 00:55 Icebreaker 01:54 Academic Journey 04:44 Taking a pause to clarify the right university degree that would help achieve desired impact 06:33 Bioscience vs other Science degrees 08:18 Making impact in the life sciences and healthcare sector 12:43 Making a career pivot from technical role to business role 17:59 Setting up the first (in Europe) Employee Resource Group for employees of African Descent at work ------------------ ▪︎Connect with Jennifer: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-dominic-5a82a7b9/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenniifer_xx/ 📩 - wenite.academy@gmail.com ------------------ ▪︎Follow/Get in touch with Wenite YouTube: @wenite LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wenite/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wenitestem/ Website: https://www.wenite.co.uk/ ------------------ ▪︎Resource mentioned in the interview: https://www.coursera.org/ -------------- ▪︎About inSTEM inSTEM is a platform dedicated to empowering students and young professionals with access to the boundless career opportunities available within the STEM field. We empower individuals to unlock their full potential and forge their unique paths in this dynamic field through compelling narratives, mentorship and thought leadership insights. ▪︎Follow/Get in touch IG: https://www.instagram.com/instemblog/... X: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redi... Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@instem.blog?_t=8rkpe7EcMIS&_r=1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/77996725/admin/page-posts/published/ 📩info@instemblog.com

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Abdul helps patients improving their lives. He holds a BSc. in Pharmacy from Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Jordan and is PMP certified by PMI (Project Management Institute). He is currently Managed Access Program (MAP) Operations Lead for the Neuroscience franchise at Novartis overseeing the MAPs and PSDS (Post Study Drug Supplies). Previously he was Senior Clinical Project Manager at IQVIA managing phase 2 & 3 Psychiatry, Gastrointestinal, Autoimmune and Rare Diseases clinical trials. His role involved creation of clinical trial plans, responsible for study budget, oversight on all other functional leads (data management, biostatisticians, clinical lead, ...) and accountable for overall clinical trial delivery. Abdul has over 12 years of global clinical trials management experience including paediatric clinical trials. Watch this video to find out how he navigated his journey ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials for more videos like this! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Ola studied a masters degree in Chemistry at the University of Southampton. A few years after graduating she enrolled onto a Graduate Scheme at Bombardier Transportation, which was a Rolling Stock Engineering company. Within her graduate scheme Ola worked as a graduate trainee within the services execution department for 2 years before moving on to becoming a Business Improvement Specialist for 6 months. The completion of the graduate scheme then led Ola to working as a Business Improvement Specialist with Alstom; before becoming a Project Commercial Manager. Watch this video to find out how she navigated her journey --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials for more videos like this! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

An exclusive interview with David Peacock, currently President, Asia Pacific and previously, Managing Director (General Manager), MSD in the UK and Ireland, and transitioning to the appointment of President of Asia Pacific from February 1st, 2022. David shares in this interview with his chief of staff and executive assistant, what a day is like as a general manager Over the course of his career, David has gained a broad set of leadership experiences, including: serving as the chief of staff for the office of the chairman, president and CEO of Merck & Co; serving as chief financial officer for MSD in Japan; leading the company’s business in Hong Kong & Macau; and successfully delivering in a variety of other commercial roles based in Japan, Vietnam, Singapore and the United States. Following business school, David spent time in Australia working for Bain & Co., a global strategic management consultancy. During this time, he also co-founded NUUN & Co., which develops and markets tablet-based electrolyte products. David received his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, completed course work at the London School of Economics and has an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in Illinois. Watch out for part 2 of how David got to his position: https://youtu.be/F5L9EfEQQHg

An exclusive interview with David Peacock, currently President, Asia Pacific who recently transitioned from, Managing Director (General Manager), MSD in the UK and Ireland. David shares in this interview with his chief of staff (Jennifer) his journey on becoming a managing director since he graduated with his first degree. Over the course of his career, David has gained a broad set of leadership experiences, including: serving as the chief of staff for the office of the chairman, president and CEO of Merck & Co; serving as chief financial officer for MSD in Japan; leading the company’s business in Hong Kong & Macau; and successfully delivering in a variety of other commercial roles based in Japan, Vietnam, Singapore and the United States. Following business school, David spent time in Australia working for Bain & Co., a global strategic management consultancy. During this time, he also co-founded NUUN & Co., which develops and markets tablet-based electrolyte products. David received his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, completed course work at the London School of Economics and has an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in Illinois. To find out more about what the role of the managing director / general manager looks like, watch the first part of David's video with his directorate team here: https://youtu.be/pBvqSLmazKg For more videos on various careers you can explore with a STEM background or within the STEM sector - visit our channel and subscribe! Check out our website and contact us if you have any questions: www.wenite.co.uk Thank you for watching.

Robert John (Rob) Executive Director Strategic Planning, Chief of Staff Europe and Canada (EUCAN), MSD Human Health Rob began his CoS role in early 2021 having previously been responsible for Commercial Operations of our Oncology business across EMEAC. Focused on pan regional activities, processes and initiatives Rob works across the leadership team and markets to help ensure we can meet our goals for patients & MSD. His two previous positions in Oncology, initially for Mid-Europe (MER) and then EMEAC, centred on aligning and planning the activities needed to successfully launch KEYTRUDA in successive tumours including Go To Market planning, May/Nov FC submissions and overall leadership team governance. Before joining the region Rob worked in various roles within the MSD UK organisation including Marketing Operation & Channel strategy driving investments and capability building for our channel mix and digital customer engagement. Rob joined the industry in 2004 at AstraZeneca having graduated from the University of Bath in the UK with a BSc (Hons) in Applied Biology. Rob lives in Manchester UK with his wife Nicola, and young children Sophie & Alexander, outside of work Sophie & Alexander certainly keep him busy but when time permits he enjoys running and developing his amateur cooking ability! Rob believes in the vastness of learning - there is no clear career path, he explored instead of putting the pressure on himself to follow a straight path. Watch this interview to find out a day in this current role. All views shared in this video are personal views of the interviewer and their guests.

Jo is a senior corporate communications professional who has worked domestically and at an international level. She is expert in devising and delivering integrated internal and external strategic communications and public affairs campaigns to support commercial objectives within complex organisations and across geographies. She is equipped with the ability to deploy the most appropriate communications channel according to the stakeholder. She is a strategic thinker with strong business, leadership, inter-personal and team management skills, used to operating at board level and advising CEOs. Jo currently leads MSD UK’s Human Health integrated communications and policy business unit, setting its policy and internal/external communications strategy and priorities, in line with the UK business strategy. She leads a team of over 20 professionals, working across MSD’s UK footprint, managing internal communications, social and digital media, government relations and stakeholder engagement. In this role she is responsible for ensuring that the political, policy and customer environment is enabling access to MSD’s medicines and vaccines, as well as managing our reputation. In partnership with Leadership Team colleagues, she also focus on the communication of our business transformation and employee engagement. Her prior experience includes working for Bayer, J&J and public affairs consultancies. Watch this video to find out what a typical day is for her and how she appreciates her work!

Dunstan was the First Black Male research manager in his corporation. He also has a chronic condition which can be challenging when navigating a career in the corporate world. Wenite introduces you to a man who has overcome numerous challenges. From South East London, United Kingdom, Dunstan Nicol-Wilson is a Clinical Project Manager with an M.Sc. in public health with a global health focus and a freelance writer for a Sickle Cell Anemia News Website, where he takes the opportunity to spread advocacy for this condition. Watch as he discusses his career path. The professional world is never easy to navigate and Dunstan shares countless pearls of advice that will have a huge impact on your professional journey. His story is incredible, and you'll want to hear every detail of it. #STEM #INCLUSIVITY #DIVERSITY #CAREERPATH #SCIENCE #TECHNOLOGY #ENGINEERING #MATH #PROFESSIONALS #PRODUCTIVITY #CAREERDEVELOPMENT #NAVIGATING #STEM #INCLUSIVITY #DIVERSITY

Chinedu first attended Newcastle University where she did her BSc in Biomedical Science, following this she completed her MSc in Reproductive Science and Women's Health at UCL. In 2019, Chinedu was given the opportunity to do a fully funded PhD project in Women’s health in Manchester University, investigating the acute and chronic effects of statins on vascular function in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, with a major focus on Pre-eclampsia. Following this, she spent some time working as an associate medical writer for a private healthcare communications company where she created oncology related scientific content for pharmaceutical companies such as MSD and Incyte. In 2021, Chinedu returned to Academia and worked part-time as a Teaching Fellow in Biosciences and Admissions Tutor at the University of Hertfordshire and part-time as a Scientist Team-Based Learning Educator creating curriculum content for the new medical school at Brunel University London. At Brunel Medical School, Chinedu now works full-time as a Lecturer (Education) in Biosciences teaching medical students. Outside of work, she enjoys reading books, dancing, community outreach with her church and watching Netflix movies/series. #STEM #INCLUSIVITY #DIVERSITY #CAREERPATH #SCIENCE #TECHNOLOGY #ENGINEERING #MATH #PROFESSIONALS #PRODUCTIVITY #CAREERDEVELOPMENT #NAVIGATING #STEM #INCLUSIVITY #DIVERSITY

Meet Funlayo, who is a Wife and Mother of Two Boys. Funlayo is Nigerian, who moved to Canada in 2018 and now Lives in Hamilton, Ontario. She has a BSc in Biochemistry from Unilag Nigeria and an MSc in Biotechnology ftom Hertfordshire, UK. Funlayo is also a Certified Clinical Research Professional CCRP® & Certified Scrum Master CSM® with over 14 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry as well as Academia. Funlayo has a huge Community focus and is the founder of Nigerians in Clinical Research/Pharmaceuticals in Canada (NiCRPCa). Her core values include being passionate, courageous, and strategic. She has been recognized as a go-to resource person, and problem solver; able to build authentic, credible, and trusting relationships with internal and external clients. Outside of work, she love hosting events, making sumptuous meals, and Karaoke. For more more videos on career paths like this, visit our channel.

Jacqueline McCallum has over 20 years experience in commercial pharmaceutical operations. Starting out in Sales in 2001 with Pharmacia, she has enjoyed a broad career across a number of different specialities – including Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Project Management, Marketing Excellence, Strategy & Operations and Compliance. She joined MSD in 2017 and was appointed EUCAN Business Practices Lead in late 2021, looking after all markets in Europe & Canada and working with senior leadership to improve business process and minimise risk across the region. In her spare time, she enjoys running slowly, open water swimming & cocktail making. She lives in Hertfordshire with her husband, daughters, and lovable but very grumpy rescue cat.

Rosdip is an accomplished project management professional with an extensive experience in healthcare, global higher education, and not-for-profits. Since moving into healthcare 2 years ago, he is currently trusted with the design and delivery of multifaceted national projects within NHS. Prior to this, he was part of a team delivering a £200m fundraising campaign to support the global network of over 47,000 stakeholders. Additionally, he has led social impact-driven projects in Lebanon, Nigeria, and the UK, supporting locally staffed organisations on sustainable initiatives. He completed his postgraduate studies in Health Data Analytics from UCL Institute of Health Informatics and has an undergraduate degree in biomedical science. At heart, Rosdip is a people person, and this accounts for much of his success in his career to date.

Alexia is an experienced applied health services researcher and epidemiologist with a background leading and designing real world data and evidence synthesis studies. She is currently the Real World Data Operations Manager for Pfizer UK, where she identifies opportunities to build strategic partnerships, develop resources for generating, monitoring and assessing impact of real world studies across medical affairs. Prior to this she held various roles in academia, NICE, Health Canada and US CDC with a focus on public health initiatives ranging from immunization coverage, infectious disease surveillance and alcohol harm reduction. She’s published extensively in various high impact journals. Alexia has a PhD in Health Sciences from the University of Leeds and a Masters in Public Health from the University of Toronto. She lives with her husband and son in Yorkshire. In her spare time you’re likely to find her running through the local parks or trails, stretching on a yoga mat or indulging in a creative pursuit (currently that’s learning to sew).

We can all benefit from hearing about her experiences. Catherine Williams earned a BSC in Sports Science from Coventry University. She is a commercial biopharmaceutical leader, managing director of MSD Denmark and Iceland, diversity and inclusion advocate, and Amcham and LIF board member. With 18 years of experience in the industry, she outlines how she balances team growth, planning, and forecasting. She starts each week with a to-do and to-be list, which has aided her in completing her daily tasks. Hear about her path from pharmaceutical sales representative to where she is now. Catherine was never the type of person who knew exactly what she wanted. Discover how bravery led to 18 years in the industry. #STEM #INCLUSIVITY #DIVERSITY #CAREERPATH #SCIENCE #TECHNOLOGY #ENGINEERING #MATH #PROFESSIONALS #PRODUCTIVITY #CAREERDEVELOPMENT #NAVIGATING #STEM #INCLUSIVITY #DIVERSITY

Meet Jennifer & Adama, founders of Wenite & The Catalyst in Me (TCIM) as they talk to each other candidly about their passions for helping others and their career paths. Jennifer is a Healthcare and life sciences leader passionate about bringing medicines and vaccines to patients with a background in R&D Clinical Research, Cross-Enterprise Strategic Planning and Commercial Marketing. Key roles have spanned across: Lab Research, Clinical Quality Management, Clinical Research Monitoring, Chief of Staff for the UK and Ireland and currently leading MSD UKs Oncology Commercial Strategic Alliances. A strong advocate of diversity, equity and inclusion, Jennifer leads the League of Employees of African Descent (LEAD) EBRG for the European region as well as the UK chapter where she is currently based. Also, the founder of the career-focused social enterprise called Wenite, Jennifer dedicates much of her time to help the next generation of students and early career professionals understand the variety of careers available in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths #stem Adama is the Founder of a life science careers and science communication blog (The Catalyst In Me / TCIM for short). She spreads awareness on the different careers out there and encourages readers to engage with science topics on a regular basis. Her professional background covers both clinical and preclinical research. Her research interest are mainly cardiovascular where she has studied health outcomes of patients and worked on projects that advance the development of new therapeutic treatments

Musaddiq has been involved in clinical research for over 15 years. Following his academic research on improving early diagnosis in lung cancer, Musaddiq moved into industry, working on clinical trials across a range of therapeutic areas. He has held varied roles focusing on early phase clinical development programmes at Parexel, Roche, AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly where he is currently Director of Clinical Program Operations in their Exploratory Medicine & Pharmacology group. Musaddiq completed his Executive MBA from the University of Cambridge in 2018 with a dissertation on “Developing a Digital Health Strategy for Early Clinical Development”. Musaddiq has a keen interest in the future of healthcare and how the drug development paradigm needs to change. He enjoys films, books and long walks with his wife and 2 children. Watch this video to find out how he navigated his journey ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials for more videos like this! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Winnie is an Analyst at a leading UK Bank. She graduated with a Bioscience degree, she later decided to undertake a significant career change pursing a career in financial services. Through networking and mentorship, she was able to identify where her skill set is best placed. She has leveraged the disciplines acquired from her degree into building a unique career in the world of commercial credit. In her spare time Winnie likes to read, run and listen to music. She classifies herself as a “foodie” and does most of her networking over lunch. Watch this video to find out how Winnie navigated from studying Bioscience and then making the decision to move into Finance. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Ever wondered what a clinical data manager does? Or Is this your first time hearing of this role? Oyiza is an early career Clinical Development Scientist, currently working as Clinical Data Manager at GSK. She is passionate about improving clinical trial methodology, increasing access to information and empowering others. Watch this video to find out how she navigated her journey after completing her integrated masters in Neurosciences at the University of Glasgow. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Magda is an Improvement Leader for an International Business process outsourcing company, with 4 years continuous improvement experience. Magda obtained her BSc (Hons) in Chemistry from The Nottingham Trent University and went on to completer a MSc in Business Analysis & Management at Loughborough University, School of Business & Economics. Magdalene proceeded to help in delivering capital improvements projects in a timely and cost effective manner. Following numerous experience of working in different projects, Magda has built effective stakeholder management and coached and developed operational team members to run their operations as systems of continuous improvement. Currently holds a Green belt in Lean Six Sigma qualification.  Watch this video to find out how Magda navigated from studying Chemistry and then making the decision to move into Business. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Rodrigo Vega is a Senior Lecturer in Biology at Canterbury Christ Church University, with 7 years experience of lecturing. Rodrigo is a module lead and teach in several undergraduate modules, from Foundation Year to Levels 6 and 7 (Masters). Rodrigo also carries out scientific research mostly in the area of molecular ecology, including aspects of ecology, geographical distribution of organisms, and their evolution. Rodrigo obtained his BSc (Hons) in Biology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), an MSc in Environmental Ecology and his PhD from the University of York. Before starting work at CCCU, Rodrigo did a Post Doc whilst working at Cornell University and at the Institute of Ecology (UNAM) forming an international science collaboration. Watch this video to find out how Rodrigo navigated his career journey starting with studying in Mexico and having the opportunity to work and study internationally. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Dr Phil Buckley is a Senior Lecturer in Ecology at Canterbury Christ Church University, with 16 years experience of lecturing at undergraduate level. After completing his PhD in freshwater invasive species, Phil went on to work on many aspects of freshwater, marine and coastal ecosystems, with a secondary interest in terrestrial mammals, particularly hazel dormice. Phil heads up the Ecology Research Group and Ecology undergraduate programme at the University. Phil once took his then girlfriend now wife out to sample mud-dwelling river crustaceans in a rickety boat for their first date Watch this video to find out how Phil navigated his career journey starting with his first book of Nature Encyclopedia, and continuing his educational journey. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Carol has a BSc (Hons) Biology degree and is now working as a Senior Lecturer in Biology at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU). . . Carol has great interests in cancer research using venom compartments as potential new drugs in collaboration with a company called Venomtech Ltd. . . . Carol takes us through her career pathway starting for her love for sciences at A Levels to continuing her educational journey into university. #biology #lecturer #university #cancer #research #master #phd #scientificresearch #scienceeducation #scientistlife #postdoc #placement #internshipopportunities #biologystudent #teaching #practicals #tutorials #finalprojects #meetings

Emilia is a Principal Lecturer in Chemistry at Canterbury Christ Church University, teaching modules with a chemistry content across a range of Biological and Chemical Sciences programmes. Emilia's research spans a wide range of fields, from the synthesis of fluorescence chemosensors with potential environmental and medical applications to research on fuel cells; she has published several articles in scientific journals and regularly presents her work at international conferences. Emilia is very passionate about enhancing the student learning of chemistry, and has published various academic articles and two book chapters on the subject. She has also given guest lecturers at international conferences on the effective integration of research experiences in the science undergraduate curriculum. Watch this video to find out how she navigated her journey after completing her first degree in Chemistry. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Joe is a Senior Lecturer in Biology/Animal Science in the Life Sciences Section at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU). He carried out his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at CCCU before obtaining a postdoctoral research position at the Swedish University of Agricultural Science (SLU), where he conducted research into applied insect chemical ecology, before returning to a full time position at CCCU in 2012. Joe teaches across the science programs from Foundation Level through to MSc and PhD. Joe's primary interest is insect ecology, and how science can be used to solve problems in agriculture and biodiversity conservation. His PhD examined the interactions between male-killing endosymbiotic bacteria and biological control agents, which included research into aspects of insect chemical ecology, molecular biology, genetics and pure ecology. Recently he has been working towards the world’s first implementation of insect pheromones to monitor rare and endangered insects. Joe also works in a more applied setting with the agri-industries, having spent three years as a research consultant for Thanet Earth, the UK's leading glasshouse grower https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/inspire/articles/summer2017/farming-for-the-future.aspx, and now runs a small mushroom growing business, Edible Kingdom, in Kent. For more on Joe's research, see his ResearchGate and GoogleScholar profiles; https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joe_Burman Joe BURMAN | Doctor of Philosophy | Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury | Department of Geographical and Life Science A 'read' is counted each time someone views a publication summary (such as the title, abstract, and list of authors), clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the full-text. www.researchgate.net http://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=b3UjFSYAAAAJ&hl=en Watch this video to find out how he navigated his journey after completing his first degree in Biosciences. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Chibby Ebhogiaye - Business Optimization Owner in Pharma R&D. Chibby is a clinical technology innovation leader with experience driving the strategic development and implementation of large-scale product initiatives across big pharma, CROs and clinical technology vendors. Chibby is a passionate and enthusiastic leader with a mission to deliver broad scale efficiencies, cost avoidance and cycle time improvements in R&D, to ultimately make a difference in the quality and speed of novel treatments for patients. Chibby has experience in supporting Pharma R&D with solutions to optimise clinical operations from protocol development through to patient engagement, as well as leading initiatives that inspire teams to develop a positive culture around data and technology in industry. Watch this video to find out how she navigated her journey after completing her Biochemistry and Chemistry Dual Hons science degree. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/

Matt Robertson - Interview Operations Lead @Google Matt Robertson currently works in Interview Operations at Google, leading a team in EMEA who optimise the interview process across Google. His past experience amounts to 12+ years in the Pharmaceutical industry, starting as a University Placement student, then progressing through to Clinical Trial Monitoring, Process Improvement and Business Operations. His last role at Roche was Head of Business Support - Country Clinical Operations, which included oversight of contract, finance, resource & vendor management - as well as Study Start Up. Matt has a huge passion for leadership, and wanting to see people succeed. He's a firm believer in people recognising their strengths and identifying their own transferable skills to pursue their career goals, whether that be traditional or less conventional routes. Watch this video to find out how he navigated his journey after completing his pharmaceutical science degree. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/ #tech #science #pharma

Matt Robertson - Interview Operations Lead @Google Matt Robertson currently works in Interview Operations at Google, leading a team in EMEA who optimise the interview process across Google. His past experience amounts to 12+ years in the Pharmaceutical industry, starting as a University Placement student, then progressing through to Clinical Trial Monitoring, Process Improvement and Business Operations. His last role at Roche was Head of Business Support - Country Clinical Operations, which included oversight of contract, finance, resource & vendor management - as well as Study Start Up. Matt has a huge passion for leadership, and wanting to see people succeed. He's a firm believer in people recognising their strengths and identifying their own transferable skills to pursue their career goals, whether that be traditional or less conventional routes. Watch this video to find out how she navigated her journey after completing her pharmacy degree. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/ #tech #science #pharma

Zana Wangari Kiragu, MPharm, MPH is a Kenyan pharmacist and public health professional working in the field of access to medicines. She is currently a Research Fellow in the Department of Global Health at Boston University School of Public Health, where she primarily undertakes quantitative data analysis. She undertook a Masters of Public Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2018/2019. Prior to this, she received her Bachelors and Master of Pharmacy at the University of Manchester in 2015, and practiced in industrial, clinical and retail settings in both the UK and Kenya. She is passionate about health systems strengthening, and is committed to learning. She plans to pursue a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) in Leadership, Management and Policy at Boston University School of Public Health. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Access to all our content is FREE! – If you love our content, click that like button, comment and subscribe. Join our community and follow our socials! https://www.wenite.co.uk/ https://twitter.com/wenitestem https://www.instagram.com/WeNitestem/ http://linkedin.com/company/wenite https://www.facebook.com/wenitestem/