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Sarah Fankhauser: The Science Comes First

March 1, 2019

Biologist Sarah Fankhauser’s relationship with her adviser changes when she joins her lab as a grad student.

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In Biology Tags Sarah Fankhauser, mentor, adviser, biology, lab work, Season 9

Cather Simpson: The Bright Light of Fame

January 26, 2018

As a graduate student, Cather Simpson is excited to present her work -- but then her adviser lies about it.

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In Chemistry, Physics Tags Cather Simpson, lab work, mentor, adviser, graduate school, grad school, chemistry, physics, honesty

Bethany Brookshire: A Perfect Mentor

January 12, 2015

Lost after arriving at grad school, Bethany Brookshire is happy to finally find a perfect mentor.

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Tags Bethany Brookshire, season 5, mentor, grad school, graduate school, adviser

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