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Graduating Year: 2015
Education: BS Biological Sciences, Cellular/Molecular/Genetics Track
Career: Research Scientist
“My time at NKU served as a critical inflection point on the path of my career trajectory. In particular, the opportunity to get involved in underÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAV research early and maintain this involvement throughout my tenure at NKU. It was during this time that I first started developing my critical thinking skills and understanding the role that research plays in our daily lives and ways that it can be used to help others.â€
What they do: Principal scientific research at Genentech in South San Francisco, CA
Necessary job skills: Scientific thinking, teamwork, creative problem solving
Career path: UnderÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAV researcher while at NKU, obtained PhD in biomedical sciences, now principal scientific researcher
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