Career Magazine

To choose a career path without first examining all the options--in detail--would be to sell myself short. I intend to be as mindful as possible about the steps I take once I leave graduate school.

E-mail your questions for Dr. Clemmons to
msnadvice@aaas.org.

If researchers are given a fair professional environment, says Alexandre Quintanilha, it will create "a better and more creative atmosphere for scientists."

"I remember being a student in the lab, and a sales guy came to show software and I thought that I never want to be that guy. Then I became that guy, and I found that it matured me scientifically." - Chris Williams, Principal Scientist, Chemical Computing Group.