We talk with Scott about Motorcycles, Milkshakes, and Molecules. We hear about his career in drug discovery, the lessons he's learned along the way, and shares his advice for the next generation of industrial chemists.
None of the opinions expressed in this episode reflect the views of Pfizer Inc.
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9. Followership, with LC Campeau
We talk with LC Campeau, Executive Director of Merck Process Chemistry, about how to develop skills to be a good leader and manager, and how to build a healthy team culture. He also shares with us some insights passed down to him by his PhD advisor, Prof. Keith Fagnou. But first, we start with a quiz about LC's favourite football team, the New England Patriots.
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8. EDUCATED by Paulette Vincent-Ruz
We talk today with Paulette Vincent-Ruz about Chemical Education, and the ways in which her field is redefining how the next generation of students will learn Chemistry.
With Canada, USA and Mexico represented on today's show, CJ also quizzes Alex and Paulette on NAFTA!
Tune in for some trilateral edutainment!
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7. O Canada! with Meagan Oakley and Anika Tarasewicz
The tables have turned! Meagan and Anika subject CJ and Alex to a quiz this time. We talk about Canada and about Meagan and Anika's research. Finally, we talk about the upcoming "Leaders Overcoming Gender Inequality in Chemistry" (LOGIC) retreat, which happens immediately before the CCCE conference in Winnipeg, MB. At the CCCE conference, Meagan and Anika are also hosting a special session on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Key dates:
EDI Abstract Submission Deadline: February 10, 2020.
LOGIC Abstract Submission Deadline: May 1, 2020.
LOGIC Retreat: May 23-24
CCCE: May 24-28
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6. The Lowe-down with Derek Lowe
We talk with Derek Lowe, Medicinal Chemist and author of the blog, "In The Pipeline". He shares his predictions for the next decade in Pharma and Drug Discovery, his job search experience as a postdoc in Germany and his thoughts on the job market now, and we delve into public perceptions of the pharmaceutical industry.
True to periodic bagel form, we also had a little fun at the end. Stay tuned!
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