# Moving from academia to industry

**URL:** <https://help.c-moor.org/t/moving-from-academia-to-industry/219>\
**Category:** Career Advice\
**Tags:** industry\
**Created:** [March 22, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://help.c-moor.org/t/moving-from-academia-to-industry/219 "2022-03-22T17:39:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![mmccoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/db5fbb/32.png) [@mmccoy](https://help.c-moor.org/u/mmccoy)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://help.c-moor.org/t/moving-from-academia-to-industry/219/1 "2022-03-22T17:39:09Z")

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Want to know what it’s like transitioning from academia to industry? Here are some opinions from somebody who’s done it: the former Health Informatics Director at Astrazeneca (now at GlaxoSmithKline), Paul Agapow:

[https://twitter.com/agapow/status/1501546627668094977](https://twitter.com/agapow/status/1501546627668094977)