This podcast is part of a series on the different career paths in the field of toxicology. In this episode, we interview Dr. Alex Eapen on his career path to his current position as the Director of R&D Scientific & Regulatory Affairs – North America at Cargill. Dr. Eapen shares his experiences as a toxicologist in the food industry and the exciting opportunities this job brings to positively impact people's lives. In this episode, we also explore an overview of the responsibilities and the education requirements needed to pursue a career in toxicology in the food industry.