Issue for December 02, 2005
- Science Career Magazine
- Retraining Scientists: Changing Fields, Gaining Skills
Whether it is the urge to explore a new discipline or an entirely new vocation, retraining is a necessary part of this shift. And while the path to do so may not be obvious--and sometimes even intimidating--it's often worth it.
- Science Career Magazine
- A Non-Traditional Science Postdoc
Postdoctoral positions that combine scientific research and public service, says postdoc Meghan Guinnee, are good for science and the public.
- Science Career Magazine
- When You Run Into Brick Walls: Coping With Frustrations In The Lab
You can't recruit the subjects you need for your study, or your mentor abandons you. What can you do? Our Mind Matters expert helps you tackle the uncontrollable setbacks of research.
- Science Career Magazine
- STEPping Up the Production of U.S. Scientists
NSF created STEP to produce more U.S. citizens and permanent residents with undergraduate degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
- Science Career Magazine
- Physicist, Heal Thyself
Mark Goulian may be the only experimental cell biologist ever to hold a faculty position in a physics department.
