EPISODE · Oct 31, 2023 · 25 MIN
Carissa Childs Goes From Toxicology PhD to IP Counsel
from The Next Step: Career and Grad School Advice from Our Alumni · host University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
Carissa Childs, PhD, JD is an '05 alum of our Toxicology program. She currently works as senior IP counsel at Amgen, a biotechnology research company. She joins us on the latest episode of The Next Step to discuss her work at Amgen, how her Toxicology Ph.D. prepared her for a career in legal, what resources she took advantage of in graduate school that made her want to pursue law, why it's so important to reach out to alumni, and more. If you're interested in writing services, alumni mentorship, events, fellowships and grants, research ethics, graduate student and postdoctoral groups, check out myHub, your resource for all things professional development: https://myhub.urmc.edu/ Carissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carissa-c... Amgen: https://www.amgen.com/ This interview was recorded Live on the SMD LinkedIn page on July 21, 2023
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Carissa Childs, PhD, JD is an '05 alum of our Toxicology program. She currently works as senior IP counsel at Amgen, a biotechnology research company. She joins us on the latest episode of The Next Step to discuss her work at Amgen, how her Toxicology Ph.D. prepared her for a career in legal, what resources she took advantage of in graduate school that made her want to pursue law, why it's so important to reach out to alumni, and more. If you're interested in writing services, alumni mentorship, events, fellowships and grants, research ethics, graduate student and postdoctoral groups, check out myHub, your resource for all things professional development: https://myhub.urmc.edu/ Carissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carissa-c... Amgen: https://www.amgen.com/ This interview was recorded Live on the SMD LinkedIn page on July 21, 2023
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