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Looking back at my time at the BII - the BioInnovation Institute Fonden - I am super grateful for all the experiences and learning that I had during this time. It had already dawned on me that academia might not be the right fit for me in the long run. However, I wasn't ready to let go of the thrill to discover new techniques, marvel about the amazing ideas people come up with and being in a nerdy and science driven environment.

PhD students in Norwegian biotechnology have the opportunity to explore career options outside academia through Digital Life Norway’s Internship Program.

Call closed March 12

We were fortunate to get the opportunity to put our PhDs on hold and try out industry-oriented research in a new scientific field. Here is a reflection on some of the valuable experiences we would like to share with other temporarily employed researchers. 

Lisa Tietze and Florian Weber were both selected for the popular Digital Life Norway's industry internship program in 2021 and share their experiences from their three-month stays at Seaweed Solutions and Jotun. Read their stories below.