Paying it Forward | Career Mentorship with Christina Minnick (Sponsored by TheWell Bioscience)
Episode description
In this episode focused on career mentorship, we're joined by Christina Minnick, senior scientist at Merck, who shares some of her personal stories and experiences in career mentorship. Minnick shares the success story of one of her SLAS Mentor Match mentees who was able to land a better role at a great company by following Minnick's advice.
Learn more about our Mentor Match program by visiting: https://www.slas.org/resources/mentor-match/
About Christina Minnick:
Christina Minnick received her B.S. in biology from Delaware Valley University in 2009. Later on, Minnick became a scientist at PPD and then NewAgeSys. Minnick is currently a scientist at Merck where she helps to run Merck’s infectious disease program and antiviral drug evaluation.
Our Sponsor for this Episode
TheWell Bioscience – developer of VitroGel, a next-generation xeno-free 3D extracellular matrix (ECM), enables scientists to shift from 2D to 3D cell culture and help drive innovations for precision medicine, cell therapy and biomanufacturing by getting faster and more accurate data than animal-based systems.
Learn more about TheWell Bioscience by visiting:
www.thewellbio.com
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