Sean Ogden, a Medical Writer at EBSCO Industries/DynaMedex, shares how he went from a PhD in Neuroscience to helping clinicians make evidence-based decisions at the point of care.
As a medical writer, I think the four points of advice here are spot on. Networking is so, so important, and so is taking on activities outside of your thesis. Not just for your sanity, but also for your resume (sometimes in ways that will surprise you!)
So cool to hear this story and its advice resonate with yours! Love what you said about things surprising you. I feel like once you start networking and engaging in things beyond your research, you'll be amazed at where it takes you :)
As a medical writer, I think the four points of advice here are spot on. Networking is so, so important, and so is taking on activities outside of your thesis. Not just for your sanity, but also for your resume (sometimes in ways that will surprise you!)
So cool to hear this story and its advice resonate with yours! Love what you said about things surprising you. I feel like once you start networking and engaging in things beyond your research, you'll be amazed at where it takes you :)