From Science to Business: Career Chat with Priya Baraniak, PhD, Chief Business Officer at OrganaBio
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In this insightful live discussion, we explore the career journey of Priya Baraniak, PhD, Chief Business Officer at OrganaBio. Priya shares her unexpected transition from a traditional academic path as a biomedical engineer to strategic positions in growing biotech startups. She discusses the challenges and opportunities she faced, the importance of networking, and balancing multiple responsibilities. Priya also reflects on the emotional experiences of being laid off and having to lay off others.
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00:00 Exploring the Role of a Chief Business Officer in Biotech
01:54 The Unconventional Journey from Scientist to Business Leader
03:21 Navigating Career Shifts: From Academia to Industry
12:52 The Power of Networking and Embracing New Opportunities
17:20 Balancing Science and Business in a Leadership Role
19:48 Balancing Work and Family Life
19:58 The Joy and Challenges of Parenting
20:16 Finding Time for Personal Connections
20:24 Navigating Work-Life Chaos
20:50 Transitioning into Regenerative Medicine
21:06 Career Opportunities in Regenerative Medicine
21:15 The Importance of Versatility and Lifelong Learning
23:11 Leveraging Free Educational Resources
24:15 The Impact of Networking and Professional Growth
24:36 Reflecting on Career Milestones
25:20 The Power of Networking and Opportunities
28:37 The Value of Professional Organizations
31:42 Navigating Layoffs from Both Sides
38:43 Embracing the Rite of Passage in the Industry
39:21 Conclusion and Encouragement to Connect
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