Carreer path in short

• 2007, Assitant Professor, MEDIS
• 2009: Medical Advisor, Gruenthal Denmark
• 2011, Associate Scientific Director, Grunenthal GmBH
• 2013 Clinical Pharmacology Scientist, Novo Nordisk
• 2015: Senior Global Product Manager, Novo Nordisk
• 2017 Global Portfolio Lead, Novo Nordisk
• 2019 Jan-ongoing: Senior Director, Search and Evaluation, Global Business Development, Novo Nordisk

What do you use from your PhD education/training? 

The basic scientific understanding learned from producing data in the lab, as well as analysing and communicating the data. I have used this throughout my career

Did you miss something during your PhD?

The broader societal impact of opioid use, considering the recent world wide opioid crisis

Do you find that a PhD degree is a good starting point for a career outside academia?

Absolutely and a requirement for most positions in pharmaceutical industry (in development or research).