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Participant Success at Harvard Professional Development Programs

Harvard Professional Development

Taking time away from the day-to-day demands of your job to pursue professional development can be challenging. Yet the rewards–both personally and professionally–can be profound. Innovation and Educational Research, Director, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Explore all Professional Development Programs.

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Innovation Team Director finds right mix of theory and application to inspire creativity

Harvard Professional Development

Innovation and Educational Research, Director, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. For much of my career, I contributed to pharmaceutical and biotech drug discovery as a scientist, team leader, and scientific program manager. Explore all Professional Development Programs. Wells, Ph.D. Boston, MA. Empowering.

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Hidden Career Paths: Unveiling the Potential in the Industrial Pump Sector

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Positive Displacement Pumps: Applications: Used in industries that handle viscous fluids or fluids containing suspended or fragile solids, like the food and beverage industry, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Types include gear pumps, screw pumps, and peristaltic pumps.

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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

'Saving lives' (as is the case in your example with the pharmaceutical company above etc) is the means to making a profit and not the ends of their work. And its much starker than the difference between generating funds/making a change. It can potentially lead to huge conflicts of interest.

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