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Career Supplement | But do you need an MBA?
Having an extra degree can give scientists an edge in pharmaceuticals
The Scientist 2005, 19(Supplement 2):S39
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Roberto Rosenkranz decided to get an MBA after his PhD in pharmacology and toxicology out of pure interest in the field, not to advance his career. But while working at Syntex (later purchased by Roche) his extra degree caught the attention of the CEO, who asked Rosenkrank to head up new product development. Since then, Rosenkranz has held just about every position in the business side of pharmaceuticals, and started his own pharmaceuticals company, Roxro Pharma, LLC, in Menlo Park, Ca.
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