In this episode of "LabMates Beyond the Bench," host Maddie sits down with Valentine Chan to explore his fascinating career journey from a chemistry student to a Chief Scientific Officer. Valentine shares insights into his academic background, the pivotal internships that shaped his path, and the challenges he faced transitioning from academia to industry. Discover how Valentine navigated various roles, from R&D in paint technology to regulatory compliance in the wet wipes industry, and how his passion for innovation led him back to working with wool-based products. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring scientists eager to learn about the diverse career opportunities beyond the lab bench.

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