OPN Reflections September 2012
A Formula for Success, by Renetta and Damon Tull
Scientists often struggle with how to improve diversity in their field, in part because the problem seems overwhelmingly complex and multi-faceted. Here Renetta Tull, University of Maryland, Baltimore, U.S.A. and Damon Tull, technology professional, Washington DC, U.S.A. attempt to lead women, minorities and others toward success using a tool that many physicists love best: the equation.
Reflecting on Career/Life Balance
Professor Jannick Rolland, Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. discusses how "As our lifestyles become more complex, all of us—whether men or women—must develop strategies to balance our career with our personal lives.
Scientists often struggle with how to improve diversity in their field, in part because the problem seems overwhelmingly complex and multi-faceted. Here Renetta Tull, University of Maryland, Baltimore, U.S.A. and Damon Tull, technology professional, Washington DC, U.S.A. attempt to lead women, minorities and others toward success using a tool that many physicists love best: the equation.
Reflecting on Career/Life Balance
Professor Jannick Rolland, Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. discusses how "As our lifestyles become more complex, all of us—whether men or women—must develop strategies to balance our career with our personal lives.