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Why Most Scientists Stay Stuck — And How Tae Sung Broke The Rules to Lead Cancer Research at Pfizer

Why Most Scientists Stay Stuck — And How Tae Sung Broke The Rules to Lead Cancer Research at Pfizer

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Most people think a science degree locks you into the lab forever.

Tae Sung is proof that it doesn’t have to.

In this episode of It’s Bigger Than Biotech, Tae shares how he went from pipetting at the bench to managing multi-million dollar oncology research projects at Pfizer — one of the biggest biotech companies in the world.

We get into:
→ Why your technical skills alone won’t get you promoted
→ How to transition from scientist to strategy leader
→ What project management in biotech actually looks like
→ Lessons from working at Janssen, Zentalis, and Pfizer
→ The #1 mindset shift students & young scientists need to grow fast

If you’ve ever wondered how to turn a science degree into a leadership role — or how people really move from the lab to the boardroom — this is your playbook.

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