Rachael Allbritten and Aaron Manka started off
pursuing academic research careers, but they ended up investigating research crimes
To merge my passion for chemistry and my desire to engage others in STEM, I plan to
pursue an academic research career after completing my graduate work.
Not exact matches
- Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Program for NIGMS MARC Predoctoral Fellowships (F31) Deadline: December 5, 2005 MARC Predoctoral Fellowships are individual National
Research Service awards made to outstanding graduates of the MARC U * STAR Program (Minority Access to
Research Careers / Undergraduate Student Training in
Academic Research) to help them
pursue a graduate degree in the biomedical sciences.
Pursuing an
academic career is very much like doing
research itself: never quite clear in advance where it is going to lead, but always surprising during its evolution.
Early in my scientific
career, I
pursued research while remaining blissfully unaware of the difficulty of securing a permanent
academic position, especially for women and mothers.
«Despite the terrible job market for
academic scientists, many mentors of undergraduate STEM [science, technology, engineering, and mathematics] students still express disapproval if one mentions a desire to teach in the public schools after graduation instead of
pursuing a
research career.
Devi recommended developing an individual
career plan early on in your
career and consulting with mentors who can tell you whether you're likely to achieve your
academic goals or whether you would be better off
pursuing a different line of
research or a
career outside of academia.
In a survey of nearly 6,000 doctoral students in a broad range of fields, more than a third of the students with plans to
pursue postdocs said they had more interest in
careers outside of
academic research.
Career goals: I plan to
pursue a
career in
academic research in the fields of infectious disease and vaccine development.
Since 1992, the Leadership Alliance has helped over 4,000 undergraduates from traditionally underrepresented groups in the sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities to
pursue research careers in the
academic, public and private sectors.
Career Goals: I plan to
pursue an
academic career in scientific
research focused on signaling molecules involved in human disease.
Since 1992, the Leadership Alliance has encouraged students from groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities to
pursue research careers in the
academic, public and private sectors.
So far 58 of the 60 graduates remain in
academic medicine and a high percentage are
pursuing careers in laboratory
research.
But as an undergrad, I had a biochemistry professor, Dr. Richard Hanson, who was a major influence in my decision to
pursue an
academic /
research career.
She hopes to
pursue an
academic career and also continue to do
research on programs and interventions in high school and college contexts that promote
academic persistence and success for low - income and working class students of color.
Awarded to a student in the Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine Program in good
academic standing who is
pursuing a project /
career in One Health, as evidenced by a personal statement and / or
research plan.
The doctoral program in CAD focuses primarily on theory and
research training for graduates interested in
pursuing academic and
research careers.