Alec Christian, Merck Research Laboratories
Going With the Flow: How Staying Flexible and Opportunistic Got Me to Merck
Student-Run Seminar Series
Alec Christian
Associate Principal Scientist, Discovery Chemistry
Merck Research Laboratories
During my talk, I will discuss my career progression from my undergraduatestudies to my current position at Merck. I will highlight key decision points throughout my timeline and how they led to my current role. During this retrospective, I will go over some of the key science I was working on that contributed to my journey and will end with a short scientific story from Merck as well as opportunities for students to consider in the future.