CERN Alumni Awardees 2021 - Mait Müntel

Published on March 8, 2023
CERN Alumnus: Mait Müntel 
At CERN: USER
Now: CEO of Lingvist

 

1)      What does winning the CERN Alumni award mean to you?

"It means a lot, because CERN always brings back good memories. I really appreciate what the CERN Alumni team has done!"

2)      How did your CERN experience contribute to your subsequent career, if at all?

"Certainly it did. It definitely helped to raise money for my venture. It also has created a great network to find really talented people to hire."

3)      Where do you see the value in being an active member of the CERN Alumni Network?

"I see I can share a lot of experience transitioning from academia to industry and help people to navigate in the data science job market."

4)      Is there anything else you’d like to add?

"If some CERN alumni are looking for a job outside academia, they can always write to me. Happy to share my best knowledge in science-related startups. "

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