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Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a Qatar Foundation entity and a leading healthcare provider in Qatar, will host an insightful career guidance session as part of its highly anticipated Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024 Summit (PMFG 2024). Titled, “Evaluating Your Career Choices: Opportunities in Big Pharma vs. Startups and Academia vs. Research Institutes”, the session will guide participants in navigating diverse career paths within biomedical and genomic research. It will offer a comprehensive overview of the opportunities and challenges in pharmaceutical companies, biotech startups, academia, and research institutes.
The session at PMFG 2024, has been especially set up for graduates and early-career professionals from universities and institutions in Qatar which have related research programmes. Featuring a panel with Dr. Abdulrahman Al Subaiey and Dr. Essam Abdelalim from Sidra Medicine; Dr. Dan Ory (Arbor Bio, USA); Dr. Rayaz Malik (Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar) and with Dr. Georges Nemer (HBKU) serving as session chair, it will address skill-building, overcoming sector challenges, and alternative career routes.
