From PhD to Entrepreneur

Have you thought about creating a startup, based on your research? In this session, we explore how IDA can help you in creating your own business. You will also meet two former PhDs who have made the transition to startup founders.

At first glance, moving from the field of PhD research to the dynamic life of a startup founder can seem like a big shift. But many of the skills you learn during your PhD, such as critical thinking, problem solving, networking, patience, and resilience are vital skills for a startup founder.

Hear firsthand from two inspiring entrepreneurs who have made this leap successfully:

Cecilie Knudsen, industrial PhD and co-founder of VenomAid Diagnostics, which is revolutionizing snakebite treatment with rapid diagnostic tools.
Shriaya Rütershoff, PhD and co-founder of GLYON, dedicated to developing groundbreaking technology to recycle polyester-based textile waste.

Discover their journeys, insights, and lessons learned in turning research into impact-driven startups. Plus, learn how IDA can empower you with resources and guidance to build your own company.

From PhD to Entrepreneur

Have you thought about creating a startup, based on your research? In this session, we explore how IDA can help you in creating your own business. You will also meet two former PhDs who have made the transition to startup founders.

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