Territory Manager
Shalendra Roepan
Education
Molecular biological engineer - Higher Laboratory Education in Leiden & Rotterdam
Work experience
After completing his studies, he started working at Leiden University Medical Center - Department of Human Genetics. There, he conducted research into hereditary forms of breast cancer, supported by the KFW fund.
Using the latest molecular biology techniques, they conducted fundamental research at the DNA, RNA, and protein levels. It was an educational period, during which he gained a great deal of innovative knowledge within Life Science Research.
He then made a career switch from the lab to the business world.
This was partly because he was looking to broaden his personal and professional development. This allowed him to further express his latent qualities and gain a wealth of knowledge about people and international markets.
Since then, he has worked in various people-oriented advisory positions within Research & Diagnostics.
Specialism
Thanks to his work experience in the laboratory and the business world, people see him as a guide and sounding board, for example:
- Should I continue working in the lab or make the switch to the business world?
- How can I gain more insight into what suits me?
- How can I develop myself further, both personally and professionally?
- Personal branding & sweet spot, what are my strengths?
- Career advice, networking & job application tips
- A healthy work-life balance
Motto/credo
Change only takes place through action.
Coach paspoort:
- Studie: Moleculaire biologie
- Vakgebied: Life Science
- Specialisatie: Genomics & Proteomics Internationale ervaring
- Werkgevers: LUMC, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Becton Dickinson (BD)
- Regio: Zuid-Nederland
