big data, small data, fake data, no data. explained for other living data points.
If you are
somewhat like me, than you want to know as much as possible before making
important choices. And career choices clearly belong in this category.
Unfortunately, career paths (and life in general) are more like navigating
through dense fog. No matter how hard you try, from where you stand you can
only look that far. And even worse than that: There is no map you can consult.… Read the rest
After a decade in fundamental research in-between physics and cell biology, I decided to quit academia in 2015 and to start my own company in a completely different area: KÄNDI– a company about the development and small-scale production of high-quality, sustainable sweets. Beginning of 2018 I finally decided that I had to stop this endeavor. Since then I have moved back to scientific research where I now work as a data scientist.
Thirteen month after making one of the most difficult decisions I have ever made, namely to stop with this company, I finally want to share some of the lessons I have learnt.… Read the rest
