Thursday, August 07, 2008 Regeneron was born in 1988 from a simple passion for science. The company was founded on the principle that strong science would lead to important new medicines. Almost twenty years later, that passion has become a successful biotech company with a very unique culture. Regeneron is a select team of people who share a passion for science, love to be challenged, welcome new ideas and thrive on research, development and innovation. Those who make the biggest contributions have the greatest success--regardless of organizational charts or hierarchy. What matters at Regeneron is a passion for science and a drive to discover and develop new medicines. Visit us at www.regeneron.com to learn more. Ten Tips on Preparing for a Job Interview AllBusiness -- Your hard work sending out all those cover letters and resumes has finally paid off -- you've been called in for a face-to-face job interview. Congratulations! 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