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Foreword; Introduction; Part I. The First Couple of Years: 1. Choosingand handling your PhD adviser; 2. Motivation, time management andmultitasking; 3. Handling the literature; 4. Report writing; 5. Powerfulpresentations; Part II. The End of the Beginning: 6. Writing papers andabstracts; 7. Conferences and poster presentations; 8. Writing and defendingyour thesis; 9. Coping with pressure and stress; Part III. The Transition toPostdoctoral Research: 10. The transition from graduate student to post-doc;11. Collaboration and visiting other labs; 12. Supervising students; 13.Teaching; 14. Writing grant proposals and fellowship applications; Part IV.Making it in Science: 15. Culturing your image; 16. You and your big ideas;17. Planning for a permanent job; 18. Do you have Principal Investigator (PI)potential?; Epilogue; Web-links; Index.