Academia, ageism and arrogance with Dr Riam Kanso - a podcast by Her Own Boss

In this episode, Riam Kanso talks about the transition from PhD student to entrepreneurship, the microaggressions she’s experienced as a young professional woman and the importance of owning your confidence. 

Riam is the founder of three businesses, all of which help bridge the gap between academia and industry. Currently, Riam is founder and CEO of Conception X, a programme built to help PhD students become venture scientists and commercialise their research ideas.

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