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Faculty Job: Myths & Realities - an interview with Tom Bennett

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About you Describe your journey from student to newly appointed faculty   I did my undergraduate degree at the University of Leeds, then moved to the University of York to do my PhD with Ottoline Leyser. I really enjoyed my PhD, but decided I didn’t want to work on auxin any more (famous last…

Faculty Job: Myths & Realities - an interview with Mary Heskel

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About you Describe your journey from student to newly appointed faculty   I started my undergraduate degree somewhat begrudgingly taking introductory biology at the University of Pennsylvania. Half of that introductory course was taught by Dr. Scott Poethig, a corn geneticist, whose lectures…

Faculty Job: Myths & Realities - an interview with Santosh Satbhai

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About you Describe your journey from student to newly appointed faculty   I grew up in country side during my childhood and schooling. I graduated from University of Pune, India with a degree in Biochemistry. I then moved to Japan and started my PhD with D. Setsuyuki Aoki at Nagoya University,…