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4 - Should I Go to Graduate School or Into Industry? David Probst Provides Perspective on Both

The BME Grad Podcast

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Deciding Between Industry and Academia: The Journey to Pursuing a PhD

This chapter follows the speaker's path from working in industry to considering pursuing a PhD, emphasizing the role of mentorship and personal motivation in making this decision. It explores the differences in skill sets between academia and industry, the importance of gaining industry experience before committing to a doctoral program, and the benefits of pursuing a PhD for career advancement in fields like biotechnology and startup companies.

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