Ecology and evolution
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2007
Movers: Susan Avery, president and director, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Virginia Gewin
21 November 2007
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute welcomes new director.
Postdoc journal: Small advantages
Moira Sheehan
3 October 2007
As I search for the ideal job, I wonder if working at a small private college could be the right fit.
Region: Enter the dragon
David Cyranoski
26 September 2007
Once a poor village, Shenzhen is now one of the wealthiest cities in China. David Cyranoski learns its plans for the future.
Movers: William Chameides, dean, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Virginia Gewin
5 September 2007
Former chief scientist at Environmental Defense heads to Duke University.
Movers: Robert Sterner, director, Division of Environmental Biology, National Science Foundation, Washington DC
Virginia Gewin
18 July 2007
New environmental-biology head at National Science Foundation.
Mentors & Protégés: Award-winning commitment
Ron VanNimwegen
30 May 2007
Prospects: Creating better lab websites gives potential collaborators and recruiters a clearer window into your world.
Paul Smaglik
16 May 2007
Movers: Sally Benson, executive director, Global Climate and Energy Project, Stanford University, California
Virginia Gewin
28 March 2007
Stanford's climate and energy project gets new director
Movers: David Schimel, chief executive, National Ecological Observatory Network, Washington DC
Matthew Nestel
21 March 2007
David Schimel takes the reins at the National Ecological Observatory Network
Postdocs and Students: Breaking with tradition
Kendall Powell
7 March 2007
There's more than one way to do postdoctoral research, and unconventional routes can lead to international collaboration, intellectual or personal freedom and better job prospects. Kendall Powell explores the roads less travelled.
Prospects: Postdocs face crossroads.
Paul Smaglik
31 January 2007
Special Report: Lost in translation
Bonnie Lee La Madeleine
24 January 2007
English is the language of science. So to what extent are researchers who are non-native English speakers at a disadvantage? Bonnie Lee La Madeleine talks to scientists hailing from Japan to Germany.
Recruitment: A degree of professionalism
Michael S. Teitelbaum and Virginia T. Cox
24 January 2007
There's a growing career path for students who like science, but don't want to be academics.
Recruitment: Following the law
Irving P. Herman
10 January 2007
A guide for the perplexed graduate student doing research.
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