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Careers in Discovery is your window into the world of Pharma & Biotech. Featuring interviews each week with leaders in Drug Discovery and R&D, you’ll learn about the careers of these influential figures, the work they are doing, how they got to where they are and what advice they’d give their younger selves. Brought to you by Singular: Building Brilliant Biotechs. Connect with us at: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/singular-biotech/ www.singular-biotech.com
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Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Helen Horton, Touchlight Genetics
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
"Be broader in your thinking, and try to grow your network with people who don't necessarily do the same things you do which could be useful, certainly early in your career."
Helen Horton is the Chief Research Officer at Touchlight Genetics, a synthetic DNA company developing a range of novel vaccines, including for cancer and covid-19.
We spoke to Helen about her career, along with:
🧬 How thinking ahead improves your research
🧬 Moving jobs (and countries!) at the height of a pandemic
🧬 Why passion is essential for scientists
Enjoy!