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Being a founder & Switching careers and roles across STEM
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
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A day in the life of a managing director
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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 forec...
A Day in the life of A Medical Affairs Manager
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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 acr...
A Day in the life of A Programme Manager and Deputy Lead at NHS Elect
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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 o...
A Day in the life of A Director of Compliance in Bio-Pharma
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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 Prac...
A Day in the life of A Clinical Project Manager
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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...
A Day in the life of A Lecturer in Education
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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 Disorder...
A Day in the life of A Clinical Project Manager
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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 Day in the life of A Corporate Affairs Executive Director in Bio-Pharma
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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 communi...
A Day in the life of A Chief of Staff Executive Director for Europe and Canada in Bio-Pharma
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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 go...
Career Journey Insights: Becoming a Managing Director/ General Manager (bio-pharmaceutical company)
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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 leadershi...
A Day in the Life of a Managing Director (General Manager) ft. Chief of Staff & Executive Assistant
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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...
Whistle Stop Tour: How I went From Chemistry (STEM) degree to the Railway Industry?
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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...
A Day in the Life of a Clinical Project Manager (within Pharma)
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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 mana...
How to leverage your scientific superpower - MBA from Cambridge to Clinical Operations Director
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How to leverage your scientific superpower - MBA from Cambridge to Clinical Operations Director
From Bioscience into Finance: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
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From Bioscience into Finance: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
A Day In The Life Of A Clinical Data Manager
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A Day In The Life Of A Clinical Data Manager
Moving from Chemistry into Business: A day as an Improvement Leader
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Moving from Chemistry into Business: A day as an Improvement Leader
A Teaching Biologist with Investigative interests in Molecular Ecology
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A Teaching Biologist with Investigative interests in Molecular Ecology
From Natural & Sport Science to Senior Lecturer in Ecology - All things Freshwater Invasive Species
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From Natural & Sport Science to Senior Lecturer in Ecology - All things Freshwater Invasive Species
Senior Lecturer (Biology) with Histopathology interests in Cancer Research
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Senior Lecturer (Biology) with Histopathology interests in Cancer Research
How Marie Curie inspired my journey to being a principal lecturer in Chemistry?
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How Marie Curie inspired my journey to being a principal lecturer in Chemistry?
How to become a senior lecturer in biology (animal science) and run a small business?
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How to become a senior lecturer in biology (animal science) and run a small business?
Bio(Chemistry), Clin Ops & Tech | How I Became A Clinical Technology Innovation Leader?
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Bio(Chemistry), Clin Ops & Tech | How I Became A Clinical Technology Innovation Leader?
Pharma To Tech | What is it like to work at Google?
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Pharma To Tech | What is it like to work at Google?
From Pharma To Tech - How I became an interview operations lead in a tech company?
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From Pharma To Tech - How I became an interview operations lead in a tech company?
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical & Pharma | How does a Pharmacist fit into public health?
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical & Pharma | How does a Pharmacist fit into public health?
Being A Woman In: STEM, Science, Leadership & Business
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Being A Woman In: STEM, Science, Leadership & Business
What Is A Biotech? | A Science Based Startup #Explained
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What Is A Biotech? | A Science Based Startup #Explained
Biotech & Pharma | How i became a Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a science based startup?
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Biotech & Pharma | How i became a Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a science based startup?

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @caseygomes8623
    @caseygomes8623 2 місяці тому

    I had an interview for this position in a program that examines fitness and exercise on cancer. hoping to hear back soon!!!

  • @frederickbetts5119
    @frederickbetts5119 4 місяці тому

    I'm viewing your video about three years since you've posted it. So, I'm sure that your career has really advanced to a wonderful point by now. TY for your thoughtful video!

  • @santiagobolanos3164
    @santiagobolanos3164 5 місяців тому

    Thanks for this video! very informative and concise

  • @lovinthis02
    @lovinthis02 5 місяців тому

    Very Insightful. Thank you for sharing🔥

  • @angelalexus2304
    @angelalexus2304 6 місяців тому

    very insightful interview ☺

  • @laylaomar2932
    @laylaomar2932 6 місяців тому

    It's inspiring to see your journey into clinical project management from a biomedical degree, especially as I share a similar background in biomedical science. It's impressive how you've taken on various roles along the way. Each role seems to have brought different responsibilities, allowing you to gain more skills and shape your expertise.

  • @Yimishe
    @Yimishe 8 місяців тому

    Thanks for an insightful interview!

  • @OfficialLadyChizzy
    @OfficialLadyChizzy 9 місяців тому

    So inspiring. Your presentation is always insightful. Thank you for this

  • @davontabryson8274
    @davontabryson8274 10 місяців тому

    My son was born with type 1 Diabetes

  • @davontabryson8274
    @davontabryson8274 10 місяців тому

    I meant CCRPS

  • @davontabryson8274
    @davontabryson8274 10 місяців тому

    I completed the certification through CCRPC

  • @MsBigdreamz
    @MsBigdreamz 11 місяців тому

    Just came across your channel and I've found this interview very insightful...thanks for such an amazing platform

  • @kimberlychiimba
    @kimberlychiimba Рік тому

    Thank you!

  • @fantasybaseballondeck
    @fantasybaseballondeck Рік тому

    Though I appreciate Dunstan's path and perspective, he didn't share much information about his actual day to day operations as a Clinical Project Manager. Definitely valuable information for some but I'd look into retitling the video.

  • @FunlayoB
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    Thank you Wande for sharing your story. I hear you share your heart about the importance of collaborating!

  • @joanogbuagu4089
    @joanogbuagu4089 Рік тому

    Ma,thank you for your enthusiasm, as a Medical doctor can go into clinical research project management.

  • @reginald_
    @reginald_ Рік тому

    lovely video - you were extremely insightful

  • @ClinnovoResearchLabs
    @ClinnovoResearchLabs Рік тому

    It is a very useful blog and very important information about CDM.

  • @Sarahauparadis
    @Sarahauparadis Рік тому

    Thank you for this. I just got interviewed for a clinical Research project manager role. I have clinical and health experience but just not in research

  • @Detolatemioyin
    @Detolatemioyin Рік тому

    This is an amazing interview and very inspiring! Thank you for sharing

  • @pavankumarkm2657
    @pavankumarkm2657 Рік тому

    Hello. Am interested CDM jobs, i have 1.5 years experience in Rave and Non rave area's, now am looking for job, can any one please help to advise job or realated portal

  • @danielossai3759
    @danielossai3759 Рік тому

  • @michaelchristopher6504
    @michaelchristopher6504 Рік тому

    Thank you for boosting my confidence in managerial roles through the interview with David Peacock and others. I really like that a lot thank you.

  • @hyacinthleon4178
    @hyacinthleon4178 Рік тому

    Thanks for sharing

  • @hyacinthleon4178
    @hyacinthleon4178 Рік тому

    Greetings Dr. Good to see you 🌹

  • @hyacinthleon4178
    @hyacinthleon4178 Рік тому

    Greetings from Saskatchewan 🇨🇦

  • @danielossai3759
    @danielossai3759 Рік тому

    Lovely ❤

  • @14inc
    @14inc Рік тому

    Insightful tips on non-traditional but equally rewarding career paths.

  • @JulianLittle
    @JulianLittle Рік тому

    Loved this - not easy to do but Jo did it well!

  • @unapologeticmoi
    @unapologeticmoi Рік тому

    Thank you for sharing. Such an amazing career.

  • @samirahhussain5395
    @samirahhussain5395 Рік тому

    His wa This was so helpful, thank you! Please can you do a video on advise and tips of how to change careers from pharmacy into the pharmaceutical industry :)

  • @danielossai3759
    @danielossai3759 Рік тому

    Enjoyed it ❤

  • @danielossai3759
    @danielossai3759 Рік тому

    Remarkable ❤

  • @twinskia8593
    @twinskia8593 Рік тому

    This is so informative, what are the possibilities for person transiting from general nursing( knowledge of ICP GCP, and project management) to clinical Project management.

  • @Purpleppleater42
    @Purpleppleater42 Рік тому

    Very informative! Thank you for sharing!

  • @Shazzina
    @Shazzina Рік тому

    Clinical research is my dream job. Im currently a physician associate with previous lab experience and a background of biomedical science and cancer biology and I’m looking for a research job like this. Could you please provide me with some guidance on how I can get a job in research?

    • @maysbaidoun8077
      @maysbaidoun8077 7 місяців тому

      You can be associate Priniple investigator

  • @vivsharon5222
    @vivsharon5222 2 роки тому

    Please can you reply me on IG....I have some questions and I need mentorship and guidance.....I am an undergraduate of physiology

  • @sharpcitizens9936
    @sharpcitizens9936 2 роки тому

    Would you plz make a video on how to make resume for it and main interview questions?

  • @dr.1956
    @dr.1956 2 роки тому

    What's your salary or why salary should people expect

  • @zabrinalopez7693
    @zabrinalopez7693 2 роки тому

    Is this a distance learning program?

  • @juliagreati8936
    @juliagreati8936 2 роки тому

    Thanks! You are very informative and inspiring!

  • @aerafine
    @aerafine 2 роки тому

    Thank you for making this video! I recently was offered a position as a CDM and was a bit worried about whether it was right for me, but your video has helped me feel more confident in accepting the offer.

    • @annikrishna
      @annikrishna 2 роки тому

      Where are you from?

    • @wenite
      @wenite 2 роки тому

      Really happy to hear that this was useful to you Jessica!

    • @aerafine
      @aerafine 2 роки тому

      @@annikrishna Hi Anni, I'm from the US

    • @annikrishna
      @annikrishna 2 роки тому

      @@aerafine Nice, I'm from the US too and have been trying to get into the CDM position. I have given a couple of interviews but they did not go well in the second round. I do have more than 7 years of experience in clinical research but not particularly in CDM.

    • @aerafine
      @aerafine 2 роки тому

      @@annikrishna Best of luck in finding a position! I was able to find an opening at a state university and really talked up my data experience even though I don't have direct work in data. I mainly have experience in university research and have a degree in economics, but I'm also pursuing the Google Data Analytics certificate, which I would highly recommend.

  • @makariosnagy6025
    @makariosnagy6025 2 роки тому

    🌹🌹❤❤😍😍🤩🥰🥰🥰🤩🤩😍😍😍🙏🙏😂💃💃🥳🥳🥳🥳

  • @bernardfoster4079
    @bernardfoster4079 2 роки тому

    Great video. Very informative. What’s a good company to apply for an entry level CDM in the US?

    • @AllAboutPurple
      @AllAboutPurple 2 роки тому

      GSK, ICON, Iqvia But as a Clinical Data Coordinator…..

    • @Jasmine10001
      @Jasmine10001 Рік тому

      PPD has some opportunities as a Clinical Data Associate

    • @AllAboutPurple
      @AllAboutPurple Рік тому

      @@Jasmine10001 Oh yeah true! PPD is good with growth opportunities!

  • @stevemungai3542
    @stevemungai3542 2 роки тому

    Quite insightful, crisp and clear

  • @sheilaa7604
    @sheilaa7604 2 роки тому

    Very insightful!! Well done Jennifer!

  • @sheranewalker5182
    @sheranewalker5182 2 роки тому

    Love the advice about diversity in experience and learning different aspects of the business rather than only focusing on climbing to the top.

  • @sheranewalker5182
    @sheranewalker5182 2 роки тому

    Great interview! Well done Jennifer.

    • @wenite
      @wenite 2 роки тому

      Thanks Sherane

  • @gibbhihonny
    @gibbhihonny 2 роки тому

    Incredible Jenny! Good job...

    • @wenite
      @wenite 2 роки тому

      Thank You

  • @beckydickson6926
    @beckydickson6926 2 роки тому

    Great!! Very Educative

    • @wenite
      @wenite 2 роки тому

      Thank You Becky