Challenging the perception of belonging

Name: Challenging the perception of belonging
Uploaded: 2019-01-14T22:23:44Z
Duration: 9 min 38 s
Description: What happens when you're Russian, grow up in Israel and work for an international pharmaceutical company in Germany? You end up with a multinational background that may be difficult for your peers to understand or relate to on a personal level. Materials scientist Kathy Vinokurov believes that we can break down these cultural barriers — using something as simple as a homemade cake.

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Kathy Vinokurov |

TED@Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

• November 2018

What happens when you're Russian, grow up in Israel and work for an international pharmaceutical company in Germany? You end up with a multinational background that may be difficult for your peers to understand or relate to on a personal level. Materials scientist Kathy Vinokurov believes that we can break down these cultural barriers — using something as simple as a homemade cake.