đ”ïžââïž Scottish Science Secret Agent Ian Inkster
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Rockstar writer Ian Inkster entered the world of science through the back door, set up backstage and decided to stay there. He shaped the language of one of the hottest fields in biomedicine - rejuvenation biotechnology - by freelancing for the biotech rockstars on the stage.
Learn more about Ian at https://www.linkedin.com/in/i-inkster/
Full transcript: https://thealevelbiologist.co.uk/scottish-science-secret-agent-ian-inkster
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Chapitres
1. I did do Higher biology, and I squeaked into the top class where I was a C-grade student. And I did nothing in that vein afterwards at university... (00:00:36)
2. I donât even care whoâs right. Stop talking past each other. Iâve always been one of those people. The thing is, I see scientists and academics doing this as well... (00:05:40)
3. If youâre able, genuinely able to help one group of people, thereâll be someone among them whoâs connected with another group of people, and theyâll need help as well... (00:11:22)
4. I would probably be a small town General Practitioner somewhere making a lot of people reasonably happy, but not making the slightest impact on any industry anywhere... (00:12:28)
5. ...a volunteer occupation had become a full time occupation, and I think thatâs quite normal for a lot of careers, and a lot of political careers begin that way... (00:14:05)
6. Even if you end up self-teaching a lot in later life, your A levels will provide a groundwork even if you donât know it at the time... (00:15:47)
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