36- Dr Jonathan Draper-Choosing to step out of the Principal Investigator life

Dr Jonathan Draper is Vice-President of the Canadian Stem Cell Network and responsible for the strategic design and rollout of the network research and training programs. After a decade of working as a PI, he took the challenging decision of letting go of his identity as a research group leader and not running a lab anymore. He shifted his professional efforts into another role as a stem cell leader working for a stem cell network.🔑     How giving a chance to others who don't have perfectly straightforward professional paths is a critical action to diversify those who enter the research environment🔑     How seeing that we are never trapped in a career gives us options to explore exciting new opportunities.🔑    How fortunate series of events may contribute to one step in your career, but do not define the entirety of your career path