Science Career Magazine

Issue for October 27, 2000

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Working for a PhD

By  Kirstie Urquhart  - T he battle to persuade Britain's best science graduates to stay in the lab and take a PhD hotted up this month with the announcement of a new predoctoral fellowship programme from the Medical Research Council . Tenable in the

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The Reluctant Standard Bearer: A Black Scientist's Perspective

By  Anne Tyler  - Editor's note: Anne Tyler is a pseudonym for a postdoc living and working on the East Coast. I have read several articles by women discussing how difficult it is to be competitive in science if you

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Cheminformatics: Your Personal Ticket Into the Thriving Biotech World?

By  Andreas K. P. Bender  - Just 10 years ago, bioinformatics was a term unknown even to fortunetellers. Now there's a fascinating new field emerging called cheminformatics. Andreas Bender, a chemistry student in Berlin, tells you how he got into the new field and what it is all about.

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Scholarships for Medical School and Searching for Non-U.S. Citizen Fellowships

By  The GrantDoctor  - PREVIOUS ADVICE Are there scholarships for attending medical school? Can I apply for a fellowship if invited to visit a university in the States?

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EBNIC: The European Biotechnology Node for Interaction with China

By  Mary Gannon  - BACK TO THE FEATURE INDEX EBNIC (an EMBO-coordinated action) is funded by the European Commission under the INCO-DC Program (International Co-operation for Developing Countries). The initiative began on 1 February 1998. EBNIC is essentially a "virtual" organization