How to become a BIOTECH DATA SCIENTIST | The #BlackProfessionals Project | Episode #20

🤑 This week, #BlackProfessional Dr. Crystal Humphries shares her journey to become a Biotechnology Senior Data Scientist with us. From Washington DC to San Diego to Massachusetts to Miami to Seattle, her journey has taken her all across the US and now she is happy to get PAID $$$ to investigate questions the World has yet to explore through #datascience. 💼 Connect with Crystal on LinkedIn   / crystalhumphries   ⭐ FREE MONEY & YOUTH RESOURCES ⭐ 1. Discover what kind of personality you have, take the Myers-Briggs test now: https://www.mbtionline.com/en-US/Prod... 2. Curious what career may fit you best? Try this FREE career placement test now: https://www.careerexplorer.com/career... 3. Apply to the Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program: https://sfp.caltech.edu/programs 4. Apply to MIT's Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) program: https://oeop.mit.edu/programs/mites 5. Apply to the Mayo Clinic's Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP): https://college.mayo.edu/academics/bi... 6. FREE MONEY! Apply for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund: https://www.tmcf.org/ 7. National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Junior Program: https://www.nsbe.org/NSBE-Jr/Welcome.... 8. American Association for The Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science & Technology Policy Fellowship: https://www.aaas.org/programs/science... 9. [PAID] University of Georgia's Interdisciplinary Disease Ecology Across Scales (IDEAS) Program: https://ideas.ecology.uga.edu/ 10 [PAID] University of Georgia's NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) - Molecular and Synthetic Microbiology: https://mib.uga.edu/reu-site-molecula... 🌍 Join our community (@blk_professions) 🌍 💼   / blk-professions   🦚 Twitter:   / blk_professions   📸 Instagram:   / blk_professions   😀 Facebook:   / theblackprofessionalsproject   0:00 Intro 1:04 Describe your profession 1:24 Describe your ethnicity and hometown 2:47 Where do you currently reside? 3:24 Describe a day in your life 5:22 Life as a Data Scientist in Biotechnology 7:53 Describe your path to becoming a data scientist 13:16 What makes your career exciting? 15:41 What are 2-3 obstacles you've faced in your career 18:18 Advice from the professional 20:59 Closing thoughts and shoutouts