Asking the Why Questions: A Career in Science
This paper describes the career path of one woman scientist and identifies the factors that promote a productive and rewarding career. Factors include a strong personal interest in the area of study, mentorship at all stages of development, collaborative relationships with colleagues in and beyond o...
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This paper describes the career path of one woman scientist and identifies the factors that promote a productive and rewarding career. Factors include a strong personal interest in the area of study, mentorship at all stages of development, collaborative relationships with colleagues in and beyond one's discipline, and family and social support. A career focused on understanding the role of stress in gastrointestinal distress is described. |
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