The Right Fit: Landing a Consulting Contract at a Large Healthcare System

Dr. Doha (Dawn) D’ Agostini is a ‘23 PhD in Public Health graduate with extensive experience as a pharmacist and clinical researcher.  She recently started a consulting business that focuses on managing clinical research trials.  She landed her first major contract with a large hospital system in Ontario, Canada, leveraging her doctoral-level skills and experience in qualitative research to provide guidance on conducting clinical research studies.  She shares her journey from pursuing her doctorate to finding meaningful work and work-life balance through consulting.

Interview contributed by Dr. Doha (Dawn) D’ Agostini, Walden PhD in Public Health graduate.

Dina Bergren

Written and recorded by Dina Bergren, Manager, Career Planning and Development