Career Magazine

"This is a new profession that has been created to meet the demands of a European vision that aims to guarantee scientific success."

The best solutions for brain drain are economic recovery and social development.

The most rewarding part of my day is working with faculty members to identify research-funding strategies and hearing about the diversity and richness of York University's research faculty.

"Having an open network can get you rich, and I mean it literally, too."

"Apart from me--a former physicist and, at the time, an aspiring writer--our ranks included a Ph.D.-level zoologist who spent her summers growing organic cilantro for market."

I still do not miss doing research. Instead of focussing on a highly specific project in a research group, I now have a far broader overview on the entire spectrum of research at the faculty.

I no longer define myself as a "failing scientist", but as someone who does science as well as a myriad of other things--including a vicious rugby tackle!