Name: Ethan Perlstein Job: Independent researcher and CEO of PerlsteinLab Source: Ethan Perlstein [original post from February 2013] Excerpt: Facing a 1 in 300 chance (or worse) in an applicant pool of near equals, the odds were ever in my … Continued
Name: Emily Thompson Job: Postdoc in particle physics Source: Quantum Diaries [original post from July 2012] Excerpt: Even more difficult was going from feeling like an expert in my thesis topic to suddenly being thrown in the deep end of … Continued
Name: Katie Pratt Job: Communications Director for the Deep Carbon Observatory Source: SciLingual [original post from April 2013] Excerpt: I decided to leave academia in 2010. I was 5 and a half years into my PhD program and I was … Continued