Asindu Dombepola, Biomedical Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific ANZ, spoke to myGwork about how his intersectional identities impact his day-to-day experience in the workplace, and how identity intersects with his professional journey.Could you please introduce yourself and your role within Thermo Fisher?My name is Asindu Dombepola and I’m one of...

Business Resource Group  - BRGs exist to provide a way for employees to connect across roles, learn more about the experiences of those around them and grow as both individuals and a unit. Membership to each group is open to all PPD employees who support the mission and purpose of the group.Since th...

A new year is a great time to explore opportunities and challenge yourself in your career. Here's a look at three things to consider when looking for a new position. It’s been on your list for a long time. Maybe you’re ready for a new challenge. Perhaps you’re looking for a new work environment, a new leader or a new and flexible work environm...

AT A VIRTUAL CAREER EVENT FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, PPD EMPLOYEES ASHLEY JEFFERSON, KEVIN HATTON AND PAIGE BROWN DISCUSSED THEIR ROLES IN LEADING EFFORTS FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH BUSINESS RESOURCE GROUPS (BRGS) AT PPD. When Kevin Hatton, associate group leader on the vaccine sciences team, started in his...

An interview with Joshua Johnson, Project Manager at PPDJosh has been working in the clinical research industry for over 13 years. He currently works as a project manager (PM) at PPD, a leading global contract research organization providing comprehensive, integrated drug development laboratory and lifecycle management services. As a PM,...

By Joshua Johnson, Project Manager at PPDSleep well the night before! I like to make sure I start a new job with a good night of rest – everyone knows there will be a lot of (maybe boring) paperwork on day 1 of a new job.Dress to impress! It’s important to me to make a good first impression on that first day – dressing up a bit helps portray a prof...