The scientific community is built on a system of mentorship. Students work closely under their mentors and then later themselves become mentors to other young scientists. Many carry with them lessons and teaching styles that they learned in their own apprenticeships.
SCIENTISTS SPEAKING ABOUT MENTORING
- Bruce Alberts
- Leif Andersson
- Werner Arber
- Michael Ashburner
- Elizabeth Blackburn
- Ann Burgess
- Suzanne Cory
- Myers & Cox
- Ashley Dunn
- Raymond Gesteland
- Mahlon Hoagland
- Leroy Hood
- Aaron Klug
- Karin Moelling
- Richard Myers
- Herr & Noller
- Ulf Pettersson
- Bruce Roe
- Gerald Rubin
- Fred Sanger
- James Sherley
- Anna Marie Skalka
- Hamilton Smith
- John Sulston
- Robert Weinberg