How to Succeed as a Scientist: From Postdoc to Professor - Hardcover

Gabrys, Barbara J.; Langdale, Jane A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521765862 ISBN 13: 9780521765862

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Synopsis

A practical guide to the research tools and working skills necessary for a scientific career, for postdoctoral researchers and graduate students.

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About the Authors

Barbara Gabrys is an experimental physicist with expertise in the structure and dynamics of soft matter. She has substantial experience in exploring different science disciplines through research, teaching and learning activities. Dr Gabrys was appointed Academic Advisor for the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division at the University of Oxford in 2007. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Jane Langdale is a plant biologist with over 25 years' research experience in both UK and US universities. Her main research focuses on understanding the genetic basis of plant developmental processes and elucidating how those processes evolved. Professor Langdale was appointed as a University academic in 1994 and most recently has been Head of the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Oxford. She was elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) in 2007.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521765862
• ISBN 13: 9780521765862
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 226