Jennifer Smith
Biostatistician
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All Videos (29)
- What I Do
- Great Part
- Typical Day
- Career Path
- CTI BioPharma Corp
- Biometrics
- What is Biostatistics
- Most Rewarding Project
- Why a Biostatistician
- Why Should Girls Consider a Career in Biostatistics
- Challenges
- Skills To Develop
- Work Life Balance
- Education
- Favorite Subjects
- Helpful Teachers
- Skills From Childhood
- Did It Anyway
- Goals
- Staying Motivated
- Family Support
- Advice
- Overcoming Obstacles
- Explore Different Careers
- It's Okay to Change Your Path
- Qualities of a Good Team Member
- Importance of Showing Appreciation
- Having a Sense of Humor
Bio
Watch Jennifer Smith, a biostatistician for a pharmaceutical company that is developing a drug to treat cancer. She leads her department in collecting data from cancer patients worldwide to measure their treatment progress. The most rewarding part of her work is providing cancer patients with a new option for their treatment that did not exist before. Jennifer says that girls should consider a career in biostatistics because it can be applied in many different fields depending on their interests. Her advice to girls is to do what they love, it will keep you engaged and will open doors for you.
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