Prologue Fundamental principles and components of a sucessful career in life and biomedical services Getting bitten by the bug
Creating a dynamic training path
Choosing the best graduate program for your needs
Postgraduate studies: preparing to launch Your first career: choosing and preparing well for an academic career The next 10 years in academia
Into the future: the path to academic leadership
Your first job: choosing and preparing well for a nonacademic career
Appendix: Comprehensive answers to frequently asked questions