"Scientists are often very concerned with incremental knowledge, whereas a good business person will have a higher level of comfort with uncertainty and will be able to make complex choices decisively," says Nina Tandon. But Nina knows the importance of connecting science and business so one can actually put breakthroughs to use. Reason why she is a Columbia Business School eMBA student although she has already received a PhD in biomedical engineering. She hopes to join the small group of women who play the dual role of scientist and executive.
Click to watch Nina's TED talk "Caring for Engineered Tissue."
Click to watch Nina's TED talk "Caring for Engineered Tissue."