S4 EP22 | From PhD to Industry | Geneticist | Molecular Biologist | Angad Garg | Scientist | NanoMosaic | USA
Description
🧬 Exploring the Scientific Journey of Angad Garg 🧬
Welcome to another insightful episode of the #PhDTalkShow by BioPatrika!
 
🎙️ Hosted by Puspam Keshri, this episode features Angad Garg, a Senior 
Scientist at NanoMosaic, whose expertise spans the fields of Genetics, 
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Bioinformatics.
🌐 Connect with Angad Garg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angadgarg/
Angad's impressive journey includes:
🔹 14+ years of end-to-end project management in Molecular Biology.
🔹 Leading 6 independent projects, resulting in 15 peer-reviewed 
articles.
🔹 Mentoring 15 researchers at various experience levels.
🔹 Pioneering cross-institutional and cross-departmental collaborations.
🔹 Being the lead author for a Breakthrough Article in Nucleic Acids 
Research.
In this interview, Angad shares invaluable insights about his 
experiences, from managing projects to transitioning from PhD to postdoc
 and finally landing a role in industry. 🚀
🔍 Highlights of the Interview:
🔹Project Management Proficiency: Angad Garg emphasizes the critical 
importance of project management skills, a valuable asset applicable 
across various sectors, including industry and academia.
🔹PhD Lessons: He shares key lessons learned during his PhD journey, 
including the ability to solve complex problems independently and the 
need for relentless persistence, especially when faced with challenging 
project phases.
🔹PhD to Postdoc Transition: Angad smoothly transitioned from his PhD to
 a postdoc, showcasing his adaptability and multidisciplinary interests.
🔹Skills for Industry Transition: He discusses the skills and 
experiences that helped him successfully transition into the industry, 
such as project management, structural biology, and biochemistry.
🔹Key Industry Skills: Angad highlights essential skills for excelling 
in the industry, underlining their significance for a successful career,
 whether it be in research, project management, or other roles.
🔹Interview Insights: He offers insights into the interview process for 
his position at NanoMosaic, shedding light on what employers seek in 
candidates.
🔹Mentorship: Angad recognizes the pivotal role of mentorship in his 
journey, emphasizing how mentors can guide and inspire individuals to 
reach their full potential.
🔹Work-Life Balance: He acknowledges the importance of maintaining a 
healthy work-life balance, a critical aspect of sustaining a fulfilling 
career.
Angad Garg's interview provides a valuable glimpse into his remarkable 
journey, filled with insights that resonate with aspiring scientists and
 professionals looking to thrive in the world of science and industry.
🎙️ Timestamps:
0:00  - Project Management: Learning from Postdoc Training
2:30  - Key Lessons from the PhD Journey
3:32  - The Transition from PhD to Postdoc
4:37  - Navigating the PhD: Tips for Success
7:42  - Skills Facilitating the Transition to Industry
9:34  - Key Skills Essential for Thriving in the Industry
11:42  - Insights into the Interview Process at NanoMosaic
16:03  - The Role of Mentorship in Career Growth
18:59  - Striking a Balance Between Work and Life
Angad's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, 
adaptability, and a thirst for knowledge. Discover how he conquered 
challenges and honed his skills, enabling him to excel in both academia 
and industry.
🔗 Connect with us for more inspiring content and stories that redefine 
possibilities! 🌟🔬
🎶 Background Music: Aditya Sutar
Editing: Virender Singh
Don't miss this enriching conversation, and stay tuned for more episodes
 that shed light on the diverse paths to success in the world of 
science! 🌍🔬 #PhDTalkShow #PhDLife #ScienceJourney #IndustryInsights #CareerGrowth
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