A: Well, obviously they work for Universities – researching, and teaching young scientists…..or they work for big chemical companies in labs inventing new drugs or oven cleaners or deodorants ….or perhaps they work for the Army, or NASA, or Tesco…or perhaps….
Yes, one thing you can do with your science education is set up your very own company, and that's just what Dr Andrew Mearns Spragg and Dr Kathryn Fraser did when they set up their own Biotech company, Aquapharm.
Sounds easy huh? You have a great science idea, you tell your local bank manager, they totally get it, give you loads of cash and Bob's your uncle, right?
The path to making your fortune by running your own biotech company isn't easy, but if you get it right you can have a MEGA satisfying science and business career.
Think about this for a second – if you work for ICI and you discover a new and much better paint, who gets the credit, the glory and the money? ICI does of course. But if you have your own paint company – IT'S ALL ABOUT YOU…
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