Dr. Susanna Gobbi - Postdoctoral Fellow at Roche

Dr. Susanna Gobbi did her PhD in Neuroscience at the Zurich Center for Neuroeconomics in Switzerland where she developed a clinical research project focused on obesity in women. During her PhD, Susanna joined Roche as a RiSE PhD intern for one year and then kept working as an Imaging Biomarker Data Analyst while finishing her PhD. She is now a first year PostDoc at Roche, working on Alzheimer’s disease and brain functional connectivity. In this episode of Dr. What Now? she talks to Ines about her passion for neuroscience, doing research in industry and her advice for PhD students to explore outside their bubble. “Don’t be static, explore, don’t be afraid to learn about new fields!” “Take as many opportunities as you can during your PhD to understand what you like”!  You can contact Susanna on LinkedIn: https://ch.linkedin.com/in/susanna-gobbi Time stamps: 00:40 Susanna Gobbi Introduction 01:50 Why did you choose this field and pursue a PhD? 05:00 How was your PhD experience? Pros and cons 08:00 RISE program at Roche 11:50 After RISE continued working part-time at Roche 15:20 Is there a switch in mindset from academia to industry? 18:05 How did you decide your next steps? 20:10 Applying for post doc 21:50 Criteria to get a post doc at Roche 24:40 Typical day at work 27:40 Roses and thorns 30:25 What advice would you give? 34:30 5-year-plan or go with the flow? 36:50 Is your idea to stay at Roche? 39:00 How to contact Dr. Susanna Gobbi

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