Cake Talk by Alasdair P Thomson
Alasdair Thomson is a former astronomer, who in 2021 transitioned to a digital role in the pharmaceutical industry. In this talk, Alasdair will share some insights into why and how he left academia, some reflections on the pros and cons of academia vs industry, and some practical guidance for anybody considering making a similar move (informed by time spent on the "other side" of the hiring desk!).