All Careers articles – Page 44
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Profile: Fellowships on the brain
A series of fellowships in the UK and Germany have given Birgit Liss scientific independence in her research on the brain's dopamine system, writes Ned Stafford
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Profile: Safety first
Andy Fowler's experience at the bench and in the factory helps chemists keep their work safe, reports Susan Aldridge
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Careers clinic: Animal magic
Whatever your interests, Caroline Tolond might have just the job. Here are some options for analytical chemists who want to work with animals
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The Educated Chemist: A positive process
The chemistry and engineering aspects of process development have been brought together in a new MSc course, reports Yfke Hager
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Managing change: Move on up
Redundancy can be the catalyst for taking on a more senior role, reports Sarah Houlton
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Profile: Born Chemist
An early fascination with chemistry grew into a remarkable research career for Katherine Holt. Yfke Hager meets her
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Careers clinic: Transferable toxicology
Taking a short course and tailoring your CV could really help you to break into a new field, says Caroline Tolond
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The Educated Chemist: Sourcing the course
How do you decide which course is right for you? Yfke Hager helps you narrow down the options
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The Insider: Meet the universities
With so many chemistry courses on offer, it makes sense to get some first-hand experience before you make your choice, says Robert Bowles
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Max Whitby – from filmmaker to researcher
Max Whitby made films about science for 20 years, then finally moved into the laboratory. He talks to Yfke Hager
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Ana Belén Elgoyhen – 2008 L'Oréal/Unesco Women in Science winner
Ana Belén Elgoyhen is one of the winners of the 2008 L' Oréal/Unesco Women in Science awards. Sarah Houlton meets her
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Plugging the gap
Can the UK's Sector skills council for science, engineering and manufacturing (Semta) solve the pharmaceutical industry's recruitment crisis?
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Steve Wailes – weed killer
Organic chemist Steve Wailes uses novel reactions in the fight against crop weeds. Susan Aldridge finds out more
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Dodging the pitfalls when commercialising research
Considering cashing in on your research? Here's what not to do...
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The meteoric rise of Adam Cohen
Adam Cohen moved from his bedroom electronics laboratory to become assistant professor at Harvard University within ten years. Yfke Hager finds out about his meteoric academic rise
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Bacteria and bioenergy
Multitasking professor Bruce Logan says environmental engineering may help save the planet. Susan Aldridge meets him
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A cross-discipline MSc in cancer chemistry
A unique MSc course focuses on the cross-disciplinary know-how needed for a career in anti-cancer drug development. Joe McEntee reports
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'I had always wondered what the private sector was like'
Steve Koonin's curiosity and drive to 'make a difference' led him from academia to one of the world's largest energy companies. Fiona Case meets him
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Formulating a rewarding career
From unlikely beginnings as a botanist, Mark Bell became hooked on formulation chemistry. Sarah Houlton finds out how this shaped a successful business