Here, we speak with Mohammed Karim, M.D. Mohammed studied chemistry and sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He then earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Harvard’s Combined Orthopedic Residency Program, where he served a year as chief resident. He is currently serving as a clinical fellow in spinal surgery at the Vancouver General Hospital and University of British Columbia.

We discuss mathematical optimization and drug development, software development in industry, balancing industry interests for graduate students, and much more.

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