What Led Me To My Interest in Surgical Oncology

Dr. Carla Zeballos was inspired to become a surgeon after taking care of her relative who had cardiovascular disease requiring multiple surgeries.
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The Career Series: Should impact factor matter?

In case you haven't been paying attention: for a given year, a journal's impact factor is the mean number of citations to papers published in that journal in the previous two years. This is presumed say something about the average impact of papers in that journal, and in turn,...
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The Career Series: When is a review paper worth writing?

So when is a review paper worth publishing? I think there are two criteria: a weak one and a strong one.
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The Career Series: For your next conference: poster or talk?

I guess I've had conferences on the brain lately but there's one question about conferences I hear asked more than any other: Should I give a poster or a talk?
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The Career Series: Lessons I Learnt From Switching Careers

If you are thinking of changing careers you are not alone. People stay in the same job for only 4.2 years according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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How I Got My Job: Teresa Evans, Partner, RealCo Accelerator

Dr. Teresa Evans did a Ph.D. in neurobiology before founding the Office of Workforce and Career Development at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. She has now transitioned to being a partner at RealCo Accelerator.
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The Career Series: 10 Tips From A Scientist Mom

Our family picture on the wall is a pleasant reminder that we love each other unconditionally, we live in chaos and fun, and we are committed to being the best versions of ourselves for the goals of our family.
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