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Prithwish Pal
Biotech geek, marketing guy, beer and scotch lover.
Interested in canacer diagnostics, genome sequencing, synthetic biology, and wireless Health.
Technical marketing manager at a leading cancer diagnostic biotech.
MBA candidate at Rady School of Management.
Bikes, reads & home-brews (not in that order).
(Views expressed are personal and does not represent the company I work for)
Category Archives: General
On Women in Science
Forty years ago, women were grossly under represented in Sciences, be it medicine or research. Since then, dramatic gains have been made – roughly 50% of the MD degrees or PhDs in life sciences are awarded to women. And yet, … Continue reading
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SDBN Event Thoughts
As mentioned earlier, Prithwish and I attended the San Diego Biotechnology Network (SDBN) event: “The Human Genome 10 Years Later: What Does it Mean for San Diego Biotech?”yesterday. The event was well attended and the discussion ranged from addressing issues … Continue reading
Genome sequencing and San Diego – discussions at a local event tonite.
Both Sakshi and I will be at the San Diego Biotechnology Network (SDBN) event tonite: “The Human Genome 10 Years Later: What Does it Mean for San Diego Biotech?“ June 2010 marks the 10th anniversary of the sequencing of the … Continue reading
NDM-1 Superbug: Some thoughts
There has been considerable outrage over the recent Lancet Infectious Diseases article [1] in the Indian media during the past 48 hours. “Such infections can flow in from any part of the world. It’s unfair to say it originated from … Continue reading